Technical Report on Coniferous Material Substitution for Herbal Fragrance Stabilization
A technical analysis of substituting Siberian Fir Needle Oil with Black Hemlock Absolute 50% in Benzyl Benzoate for herbal fragrance formulations. Includes odor value calculations, performance comparisons, and optimal dosage recommendations at 3.0% to achieve olfactive parity while enhancing longevity and base note stability.
Labdanum’s Sweet Balsamic Molecules: Chemical Analysis and Synthetic Alternatives
Analysis of labdanum's chemical composition reveals that vanillin compounds, sclareol, and phenolics drive its sweet balsamic character. Three synthetic molecules—benzyl benzoate, Javanol, and ethyl vanillin with benzoin Siam—can enhance this sweetness while minimizing animalic notes.