Vetiver extract

At a glance

Vetiver extract is a fragrance ingredient derived from the roots of the vetiver plant, used to add depth and warmth to perfumes It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

One of several trade forms of Vetiver catalogued here, see the full family โ†’

Category
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
Origin
Root
CAS number
8016-96-4
Profile
woody, earthy, smoky
IFRA status
Restricted -- controlled via constituent peroxide limits
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01