Turpentine gum

At a glance

Turpentine gum, also known as pine resin, is a fragrant, sticky substance used in perfumery for its fresh, terpenic scent and fixative properties 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
Extraction
Solvent extraction
CAS number
9005-90-7
Profile
fresh, terpenic, woody
IFRA status
Not restricted
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01