cashmeran
Woody Family
A warm, musky note with a woody, spicy texture, adding depth to fragrances.
Intensity
moderate
Longevity
long
Popularity
2 fragrances
Family
Woody
Olfactory Profile
woody
spicy
sweet
earthy
powdery
About cashmeran
Cashmeran is a synthetic fragrance ingredient known for its rich, warm, and musky character, often described as having a velvety, woody, and spicy texture. It was developed in the late 20th century and has since become a staple in the perfumery industry for its versatility and distinctive profile. Cashmeran adds depth and warmth to fragrances, making it a popular choice for the heart of many compositions. It is celebrated for its ability to impart a cozy, comforting sensation, reminiscent of soft cashmere.
Synthetic Alternatives
Cashmeran is a synthetic molecule, known chemically as 1,1,3,3,5-Pentamethyl-4,6-dinitroindan, designed to replicate the complexity and warmth of natural musk and woody notes. It is valued for its unique olfactory properties and is widely used in modern perfumery.
Perfumer's Tips
Use sparingly in the heart of the fragrance composition to impart warmth, depth, and a plush, velvety feel. It blends well with a variety of notes, enhancing the overall scent profile without overpowering. Cashmeran is particularly effective in oriental, woody, and musky creations.