Where it comes from
One of the “rose ketones” found in traces in rose oil; synthesised for perfumery.
How perfumers use it
Used at fractions of a percent to give a dark, jammy, fruity rose. Very powerful.
Did you know? Rose ketones are present in rose oil at well under 1%, yet are among the most important parts of its smell.
Safety & regulation
Restricted by IFRA.
For education only. Raw materials should be diluted for smelling and never applied neat to skin. Always follow the supplier’s safety data sheet and the current IFRA Standards.