Material reference
Vetiver -Haiti
earthy smoky vetiver woody
Role
base
CAS
8016-96-4
BP
280.0 °C
Average use
12% Max In Concentrate%
Cost / g
$0.985
Profile
Vetiver -Haiti is curated in this catalog as a rooty material, with a secondary reading of earthy.
On the strip it reads earthy smoky vetiver woody.
It is registered under CAS 8016-96-4.
The catalog records an average working dose of 12% Max In Concentrate%, which is a starting point for a trial rather than a limit.
How it behaves
volatility index 0.50 · the baseNo atmospheric boiling point is curated for Vetiver -Haiti, so its behaviour is read from curated diffusion and fixative values rather than from an estimated figure. On that reading it belongs to the base.
It evaporates slowly and anchors the drydown, still readable on skin hours after the top notes have gone.
The index runs from 0 for a material that barely leaves the strip to 1 for one that flashes off, and it is computed from boiling point and molecular weight. Inside a real formula the surrounding materials shift where the boundaries fall, so a material can read differently there than it does here.
Closest materials in the catalog
Scored on descriptor taxonomy and on measured physical behaviour, using the same ranking that drives the swap and reformulate tools. Price plays no part in the order.
Questions about Vetiver -Haiti
What does Vetiver -Haiti smell like?
Vetiver -Haiti reads as rooty and earthy, described in the catalog as earthy smoky vetiver woody.
Is Vetiver -Haiti a top, heart or base note?
Vetiver -Haiti sits in the base. It evaporates slowly and anchors the drydown, still readable on skin hours after the top notes have gone.
How much Vetiver -Haiti should I use?
The catalog records an average working dose of 12% Max In Concentrate% for Vetiver -Haiti. Treat that as the starting point for a trial: the right dose depends on what else is in the formula and what you want it to do there.
What can I use instead of Vetiver -Haiti?
The closest materials in this catalog by olfactive profile and physical behaviour are Patchouli Alcohol (68.1% match), Orris Tincture (France) -Robertet (64.4% match) and Cepes Absolute (62% match). Closeness is scored on descriptor taxonomy and on measured properties, so the nearest match is the one that behaves most like Vetiver -Haiti. Ranking ignores price.
What is the CAS number for Vetiver -Haiti?
Vetiver -Haiti is registered under CAS 8016-96-4 in this catalog.
Compose with Vetiver -Haiti
Drop Vetiver -Haiti into a new formula and Fragrance Engine reads its role in the blend, the per-gram cost, and the lab sheet.
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