Ethyl Vanillin

Ethyl Vanillin is a powerful synthetic aroma compound known for its rich, sweet, and creamy vanilla fragrance. It is significantly stronger and more intense than standard vanillin, making it a popular ingredient in perfumery, cosmetics, and fragrance formulations where a deep gourmand sweetness is desired.

This versatile ingredient is widely used in perfume making, soaps, candles, creams, body lotions, and DIY fragrance projects. Even in small amounts, Ethyl Vanillin adds a warm, comforting vanilla character that enhances fragrance blends, especially those featuring oriental, woody, gourmand, or sweet scent profiles.

Key Features:

• Intense Vanilla Sweetness: Significantly stronger than standard vanillin
• Rich & Creamy: Deep gourmand character with warm, comforting notes
• Base to Middle Note: Provides depth, smoothness, and long-lasting sweetness
• Versatile Blending: Works beautifully with amber, musk, sandalwood, and gourmand notes
• Professional Quality: High-purity aroma chemical for cosmetic formulations
• Multi-Purpose: Ideal for perfumes, soaps, candles, and body care products

Perfumery Applications:

In perfumery, Ethyl Vanillin functions primarily as a base to middle note, providing depth, smoothness, and long-lasting sweetness to fragrance compositions. It blends exceptionally well with amber, musk, sandalwood, patchouli, chocolate, caramel, and other gourmand notes, making it ideal for creating luxurious and cozy fragrances.

Key Properties:

• INCI Name: Ethyl Vanillin
• CAS Number: 121-32-4
• Appearance: White to pale yellow crystalline powder
• Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils; partially soluble in water
• Recommended Usage: 0.1% – 5% depending on formulation
• Fragrance Note: Base to Middle Note

Safety & Storage:

For best results, Ethyl Vanillin should be properly diluted before use in fragrance or cosmetic formulations. Always perform a patch test when using in skin-contact products. Store the material in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its quality and stability.

HERBOLOGY supplies Ethyl Vanillin as a high-quality fragrance ingredient suitable for professional perfumers, cosmetic formulators, and DIY fragrance creators looking to add a rich vanilla sweetness to their formulations.