Peru balsam distillate

At a glance

A distillate from Peru balsam resin, giving a sweet, vanilla-and-cinnamon-toned balsamic character. It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
Origin
Exudate/Resin
CAS number
8007-00-9
Profile
sweet, vanilla, balsamic
IFRA status
Prohibited under IFRA standards (listed as "Peru balsam", CAS 8007-00-9)
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-08-26