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Зразок
Кораловий риф як парфумерна сировина
Ноти серця
N/A — olfactory accord (carries marine and aquatic elements)
Фантазійний/концептуальний
Визначення

Warm brine, sun-baked calcium, a faint iodine exhale. Not the clean blue of open water — the close, mineral smell of a living reef exposed at low tide, where limestone meets algae meets salt.

КВІТКОВИЙ ЗЕЛЕНИЙ АМБРОВИЙ МУСКУСНИЙ АКВАТИЧНИЙ ТЕПЛИЙ ПРОХОЛОДНИЙ СВІЖИЙ
MARINE MUSK
Type
Акорд
Olfactive family
Амброві й мускусні
Source
Fantasy/Concept — olfactory accord inspired by coral reef
Інструменти
Піраміда
ВВерхні ноти
СНоти серця
ББазові ноти
3/5Сила
Середня
інтенсивність запаху
Країни-виробники
N/A: нюховий акорд

Запах

Warm, mineral, briny. Drier than a seaweed note, less metallic than pure ozone, less sweet than ambergris alone. The immediate hit is saline and ozonic — a rock pool under noon sun. As the volatile top lifts, what stays is chalky limestone laced with iodine, closer to wet concrete by the sea than to any blue-bottle aquatic.

Докладно

Coral reef is a fantasy accord — no perfumer distills coral. The note reconstructs the olfactory environment of a shallow tropical reef at the waterline: sun-heated calcium carbonate, briny residue, iodine-laced air, the organic sweetness of living marine organisms decomposing at the surface.

The standard toolbox: Calone (CAS 28940-11-6) at micro-doses for ozonic salt-air lift, Helional (CAS 1205-17-0) for watery-aldehydic freshness, and seaweed absolute (from Fucus vesiculosus, harvested off Brittany) for iodine-brine depth. The calcareous, mineral backbone comes from Ambroxan or ambergris analogues — molecules that carry a dry, warm, slightly saline persistence. Floralozone and Cascalone may extend the marine quality laterally.

What separates a coral reef accord from a generic aquatic: biological warmth. A reef is not sterile ocean. It is crowded, sun-warmed, slightly putrid at the margins. A well-built coral accord lets a trace of animalic character (ambergris-derived materials, not literal civet) seep through the mineral structure. The effect is Mediterranean cove, not Atlantic spray.

In a composition, the accord typically occupies the heart, bridging an ozonic-citrus top with a warm musky or amber base. The Calone and Helional components burn off within minutes; what remains is the mineral-saline-ambergris skeleton — the reef itself after the sea spray evaporates.

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Related: Aldron · Ambretone · Ambrette Musk Mallow · Ambrettolide Natural Musk · Ambrinol · Cyclopentadecanolide · Exaltolide · Galaxolide

Цікавий факт

Calone, the molecule that made marine perfumery possible, was discovered by accident. Chemists at the pharmaceutical company Camilli, Albert & Laloue synthesized it in 1966 while researching benzodiazepine tranquilizers. The name is a portmanteau: CA (Camilli) + AL (Albert) + one (ketone). It sat unused for over two decades before entering perfumery in the late 1980s.

Отримання й хімія

Спосіб отримання

Not extracted from nature. Coral reef is a constructed olfactory accord. Its components are individually sourced: Calone (8-methyl-1,5-benzodioxepin-3-one) via organic synthesis; Helional via synthetic pathway from piperonal derivatives; seaweed absolute by solvent extraction of dried Fucus vesiculosus harvested off the Brittany coast; Ambroxan by hemisynthesis from sclareol (isolated from clary sage, Salvia sclarea). No coral or reef organism is harmed or extracted.

Формула
N/A — olfactory accord
CAS
N/A — olfactory accord, not a single molecule
Ботанічна назва
N/A — olfactory accord (carries marine and aquatic elements)
Сила запаху
Середня
Синоніми
MARINE MUSK
Статус IFRA
Див. примітку

Not applicable: accord or concept, not a single material

Фізичні властивості
Нота
N/A - olfactory accord evoking marine, salty, and ozonic facets; typically composed of Calone and Helional

У парфумерії

Heart-note anchor in warm-marine, Mediterranean, and coastal compositions. Functions as a complex marine core — biologically warmer and more mineral than standard Calone-driven aquatics. Built from micro-dosed Calone and Helional for ozonic lift, seaweed absolute for iodine depth, and Ambroxan or ambergris analogues for the dry, calcareous backbone. The accord differentiates warm coastal fragrances from the clean-blue aquatic family that dominated the 1990s. In a formula, it holds the middle ground between ozonic freshness and animalic-amber warmth.

Роль у формулі
01модифікатор
02фірмова нота
03компонент піднесення
04сполучний компонент
05натуралізатор
06формувач об’єму
Форми випуску
синтетичний акорд фантазійна нота

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