Heliotropin (10% in DPG)

Heliotropin 10% in DPG, also known as Piperonal, is a premium aroma ingredient prized for its soft powdery sweetness and creamy almond-vanilla floral scent profile. Pre-diluted in DPG (Dipropylene Glycol) for easy blending and formulation, it is widely used in perfumes, soaps, candles, lotions, and body care products.

Heliotropin is a classic perfumery material often found in heliotrope accords, baby powder fragrances, gourmand blends, and soft floral perfumes. Its comforting sweet warmth and smooth fixative properties make it ideal for creating cozy, elegant, and long-lasting fragrance compositions.

Fragrance Profile

• Sweet powdery floral aroma
• Creamy almond and vanilla notes
• Soft heliotrope-like sweetness
• Warm comforting and nostalgic character

Key Benefits

• Adds creamy powdery warmth to fragrances
• Enhances gourmand and floral perfume accords
• Excellent fixative for long-lasting blends
• Easy-to-use 10% dilution in DPG
• Suitable for perfumes, candles, soaps, and lotions

Applications in Perfumery

Heliotropin is commonly used in:

• Baby powder-inspired perfumes
• Floral gourmand fragrance blends
• Luxury soaps and body lotions
• Body mists and skincare products
• Candles and home fragrance products
• Fine fragrance and niche perfumery

Blends Well With

Heliotropin blends beautifully with vanilla, tonka bean, violet, almond accords, musk, sandalwood, rose, fruity notes, and soft floral compositions.

Why Perfumers Use Heliotropin

Perfumers value Heliotropin for its soft powdery sweetness, comforting creamy warmth, and ability to create elegant gourmand and floral fragrance effects with excellent longevity.

Usage Recommendation

Typically used in low to moderate concentrations to provide powdery sweetness, smooth warmth, and lasting softness in fragrance formulations.

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the container tightly sealed to preserve freshness and aromatic stability.