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Ingredients · Fruits · top note
Oxane
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Tropical passion fruit and grapefruit, green and sulfurous-catty.
- What it is
- A molecule made in a lab.
- Where it comes from
- nature-identical, found in yellow passion fruit
- When you smell it
- Top notes: the first minutes.
- What perfumers do with it
- At traces, gives exotic juiciness to passion fruit, mango, grapefruit and cassis accords.
- Worth knowing
- Yellow passion fruit contains it naturally, and noses detect it at around three parts per billion.
- Also called
- 2-Methyl-4-propyl-1,3-oxathiane; Tropathiane (Givaudan)
Not on the label of any of the 232 perfumes read so far.