Vetiveryl Acetate Aroma Chemical | Smooth Woody Vetiver Note

Product Name

Vetiveryl Acetate

CAS No.: 141-12-8

🟢 Difficulty: Intermediate
⏳ Lasting: High
🌸 Note: Heart / Base

Description

Vetiveryl Acetate is a refined vetiver-derived aroma chemical known for its smooth, dry and elegant woody character. Compared with the more earthy and rooty facets of traditional vetiver materials, Vetiveryl Acetate offers a cleaner, softer and more polished interpretation, with woody, slightly smoky and subtly earthy nuances.

In perfumery, Vetiveryl Acetate is widely useful for creating modern vetiver accords, woody fragrances, chypre compositions and aromatic bases. It provides depth and persistence while maintaining a relatively smooth character, making it easier to incorporate into contemporary fragrance structures.

Its elegant woody profile makes it particularly useful in masculine and unisex fragrances. It can be paired with citrus materials for a fresh vetiver effect, or combined with woods, amber and musks to create a sophisticated long-lasting base.

Odor Profile

• Woody

• Vetiver-like

• Dry

• Clean

• Earthy

• Smoky

• Smooth

• Slightly leathery

Recommended Formulation Level (Educational guideline only)

• Trace: 0.10–0.50%

• General use: 0.50–5.00%

• High-impact accords: 5.00–15.00%

These are formulation guidelines for perfumers and are not IFRA limits.

Works Well With

• Vetiver Oil

• Vetiverol

• Vetiver STD

• Iso E Super

• Cedramber

• Cashmeran

• Cedarwood

• Patchouli

• Ambroxan

• Sandalore

• Labdanum

• Bergamot Oil

• Grapefruit Oil

Common Applications

• Fine Fragrance

• Attars

• Vetiver Accords

• Woody Fragrances

• Chypre Fragrances

• Aromatic Fragrances

• Fresh-Woody Fragrances

• Masculine Fragrances

• Unisex Fragrances

• Soap

• Body Care

• Home Fragrance

Perfumers' Tip

Vetiveryl Acetate is excellent for a smooth and sophisticated vetiver accord. Combine it with bergamot or grapefruit for a fresh citrus-vetiver opening, or pair it with Iso E Super and cedarwood for a modern woody structure. Adding a small amount of natural vetiver oil can bring additional earthy complexity while retaining the cleaner character of the acetate.