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Rosaphen

Ingredients · Florals · heart note

Rosaphen

Say itROH-zuh-fen

Waxy, fresh rose petal with geraniol-like facets and powdery tenacity.

What it is
A molecule made in a lab.
When you smell it
Heart: the first hours.
What perfumers do with it
Long-lasting rose-petal note for fine fragrance and functional products where geraniol fades.
Also called
2-Methyl-5-phenylpentanol

Not on the label of any of the 232 perfumes read so far.