Styrax resinoid (Liquidambar styraciflua L.)

At a glance

Styrax resinoid is a fragrant extract derived from the resin of the Liquidambar tree, used in perfumery for its sweet, balsamic, and slightly spicy properties

One of several trade forms of Styrax catalogued here — see the full family →

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Exudate/Resin
Extraction
Solvent extraction
CAS number
8046-19-3
Profile
sweet, balsamic, vanilla-like
IFRA status
Prohibited under IFRA standards (listed as "Styrax", CAS 8046-19-3)
● drafted · last checked 2026-08-26