Edenolide (IFF) | Creamy, Powdery, Warm & Fruity Musk

Product Name

Edenolide (IFF)

Type: Aroma Chemical / Fragrance Material
Brand/Manufacturer: IFF

🟢 Difficulty: Beginner
⏳ Lasting: Very High
🤍 Note: Top / Heart / Base

Description

Edenolide (IFF) is a modern musk aroma chemical known for its powdery, creamy, warm and soft white-musk character, accompanied by fresh fruity nuances. IFF describes it as a relaxed, sensuous white musk with soft comforting textures and fresh fruity facets.

Its aroma combines clean musk, creamy, powdery, warm and subtly fruity facets, with a recognizable fresh apple-like nuance. This combination makes Edenolide especially useful when a composition needs a soft, smooth musk presence without losing freshness.

Edenolide can help create a sheer musk effect and provide continuity throughout a fragrance, supporting both citrus and floral top notes while maintaining a soft musky presence into the drydown. IFF highlights its usefulness in fruity and floral accords as well as both feminine and masculine fragrances.

Odor Profile

• Musky

• Creamy

• Powdery

• Warm

• Soft

• Clean

• Fruity

• Apple-like

• Sensuous

• Comforting

Recommended Formulation Level (Educational guideline only)

• Trace: 0.10–0.50%

• General use: 0.50–5.00%

• Character use: 5.00–15.00%

*These are general formulation guidelines only and are not IFRA limits. IFF lists a typical use level of up to 30%; the appropriate dosage depends on the fragrance structure and desired musk intensity. *

Works Well With

• Iso E Super

• Timbersilk

• Ambroxan

• Cashmerane

• Habanolide

• Galaxolide

• Ethylene Brassylate

• Ambrettolide

• Exaltolide

• Muscenone

• White Musks

• Hedione

• Hedione HC

• Bergamot Oil

• Lemon Oil

• Mandarin Oil

• Grapefruit Oil

• Orange Oil

• Herbalime

• Lavender Oil

• Lavandin Oil

• Geranium Oil

• Rose

• Jasmine

• Neroli Oil

• Ylang Ylang

• Orange Blossom

• Apple Accord

• Pear Accord

• Peach Accord

• Fruity Accords

• Vanilla

• Tonka Bean

• Benzoin

• Sandalwood

• Cedarwood

• Vetiver

• Patchouli

IFF specifically highlights Iso E Super, Timbersilk, Bergamot and Herbalime as useful combinations for Edenolide.

Common Applications

• Fine Fragrance

• Musk Fragrances

• Fruity Fragrances

• Floral Fragrances

• Powdery Fragrances

• Clean Fragrances

• Creamy Fragrances

• Floral-Musk Fragrances

• Fruity-Musk Fragrances

• Woody-Musk Fragrances

• Amber-Musk Fragrances

• Modern Unisex Fragrances

• Feminine Fragrances

• Masculine Fragrances

• Soap

• Shampoos

• Body Care

• Deodorants

• Fabric Care

• Home Fragrance

Perfumers' Tip

Edenolide is particularly useful for creating a soft, creamy and sheer white-musk foundation. Combine it with Bergamot and Hedione for a fresh floral-musk accord, or pair it with fruity materials such as Apple and Pear to emphasize its fresh fruity nuances.

For a modern clean fragrance, try Edenolide + Bergamot + Hedione + Iso E Super + Ambroxan. Sandalwood and Vanilla can increase its creamy warmth, while lighter citrus materials can maintain brightness.

Edenolide is also useful for creating musk continuity throughout a formula, allowing fresh citrus and floral notes to transition smoothly into a soft, comforting drydown.