Polysantol
At a glance
Polysantol is a Firmenich synthetic sandalwood molecule prized for exceptional diffusivity and long tenacity, giving a creamy sandalwood character with smooth musky undertones and cedarwood facets. It serves as a primary sandalwood component in woody-oriental bases and ambers.
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