A synthetic fragrance ingredient known for its musky scent. Like most fragrance ingredients, it can be irritating.
Functions
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Overview
Ethylene brassylate is a transparent, pale yellow oily liquid that commonly functions as a fragrance oil. The scent is described as being musky, and it includes sweet, floral, and woody notes.
Ethylene brassylate is an artificial ingredient known as a macrocyclic lactone, which is a chemical term for a big ring of carbon atoms containing a structure called an ester. Recommended use levels tend to be five percent or less.