Carnation

At a glance

Carnation scent is created synthetically with eugenol‑rich phenylpropanoid blends, as no commercial natural oil exists; it offers a spicy‑sweet floral aroma reminiscent of fresh carnations.

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Origin

No natural extractable oil exists commercially; reconstructed with eugenol-rich synthetics

Extraction

Chemical synthesis

Chemical family

Phenol ether

Profile

Warm, spicy, clove-like floral scent

IFRA status

Restricted, eugenol content under IFRA limits

Cost tier

Low