Ingredient
Ambroxan
A defining molecule behind modern skin scents and minimalist woody-amber perfumes.
Category: Fragrance
Chemical formula: C16H28O
Main cosmetic effects: Woody, amber-like, skin-like scent; improves longevity.
Source: Lab-produced ambergris-inspired molecule, often from sclareol.
Developer / supplier: Firmenich and other fragrance houses developed modern ambergris replacers
Origin: Switzerland / Global
Representative product: Escentric Molecules Molecule 02 / Juliette Has a Gun Not a Perfume
Approx. retail price (USD): 100-150
Evidence maturity: Strong fragrance-industry use
What it does
Woody, amber-like, skin-like scent; improves longevity.
Notes
Fragrance | Strong fragrance-industry use