Material reference
Violiff - IFF
Fresh floral, green, soft rounded floral
Role
mid
CAS
87731-18-8
MW
184.23 g/mol
BP
279.4 °C
Average use
2% Max In Concentrate%
Cost / g
$0.227
Profile
Violiff - IFF is curated in this catalog as a leafy material, with a secondary reading of powdery.
On the strip it reads Fresh floral, green, soft rounded floral.
It is registered under CAS 87731-18-8.
The catalog records an average working dose of 2% Max In Concentrate%, which is a starting point for a trial rather than a limit.
How it behaves
volatility index 0.52 · the heartA boiling point of 279.4 °C and a molecular weight of 184.23 g/mol give Violiff - IFF a volatility index of 0.52, which places it in the heart of a composition.
It arrives as the opening thins and holds the centre of a composition, which is where most of the character of a fragrance is decided.
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 Violiff - IFF
What does Violiff - IFF smell like?
Violiff - IFF reads as leafy and powdery, described in the catalog as Fresh floral, green, soft rounded floral.
Is Violiff - IFF a top, heart or base note?
Violiff - IFF sits in the heart. Its volatility index of 0.52 is computed from a boiling point of 279.4 °C and a molecular weight of 184.23 g/mol, rather than assigned by hand. It arrives as the opening thins and holds the centre of a composition, which is where most of the character of a fragrance is decided.
How much Violiff - IFF should I use?
The catalog records an average working dose of 2% Max In Concentrate% for Violiff - IFF. 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 Violiff - IFF?
The closest materials in this catalog by olfactive profile and physical behaviour are Dihydro Ionone Beta (Givaudan) (72.6% match), Ionone Alpha (IFF) (71.9% match) and Isoraldeine 70 - Givaudan (71.6% match). Closeness is scored on descriptor taxonomy and on measured properties, so the nearest match is the one that behaves most like Violiff - IFF. Ranking ignores price.
What is the CAS number for Violiff - IFF?
Violiff - IFF is registered under CAS 87731-18-8 in this catalog.
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