Norlimbanol

At a glance

Norlimbanol is a synthetic, biodegradable perfumery ingredient made by green synthesis (DSM‑Firmenich). It provides a strong woody‑amber character with cedar, drift‑wood and subtle animalic nuances, used to enrich woody accords.

Origin
Synthesized in laboratories
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Alcohol
Profile
Dry, woody, mineral scent with strong diffusion
IFRA status
Not restricted
Cost tier
Low
● drafted · last checked 2026-08-22