Tobacarol

IFF

Available

neat or unspecified

single substance

Short profile

Olfactive Family according to source: Woody. The documented product profile combines woody, amber, spicy, dry.

woody

ambery

spicy

dry

Effect in a formula

Woody building block

Structure provider

Drydown modifier

Can define the woody axis, structure the drydown and connect floral or amber parts; the specific dominance is dosage-dependent.

Use and dosage

Manufacturer specification for this product grade: Up to 5%. This is not an IFRA limit. Low: contours the drydown. Medium: builds a recognizable woody axis. High: can mask floral or fresh parts and make the accord drier or heavier.

Up to 5%

Manufacturer use guidance for this exact product — not an IFRA limit. IFRA standards must be verified separately for the specific substance scope and product grade.

Behaviour and performance

Note impact (source)Top Medium; Heart Medium; Base Low

Tenacity> 48 hours

Reported as stated by the source. Diffusion, tenacity and note impact are not combined into a single performance score.

Good areas of use

No data available.

Chemical context

CAS1209-61-6

Chemical name4,9,12,12-Tetramethyl-5-oxatricyclo[8.2.0.0~4,6~]dodecane

FormulaC15H26O

Molecular weight222.2 g/mol

Vapour pressure0.01689 mmHg at 23 °C (2.2518 Pa)

Relative VP bandhigh

The Pa value is a unit conversion only, not a temperature normalisation. VP band and molecular weight are not translated into evaporation hours.

At 23 °C, a vapor pressure of 0.01689 mmHg (≈ 2.252 Pa) was reported; relative physical band class: high. This is not a prediction of evaporation time, odor strength, diffusion, or skin/blotter duration.

Source: IFF Ingredients Compendium – Tobacarol

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Last reviewed: 2026-09-07