Rose Oxide – Aromatic Chemical

Rose Oxide is a powerful aroma molecule widely used in modern perfumery to give a fresh, metallic-green, rosy note. It is known for adding brightness, lift, and natural freshness to rose compositions and floral blends, even at very low dosages.

Colour & Appearance

• Colour: Clear to very pale yellow

• Appearance: Transparent liquid

• Odour Strength: Very strong

• Clarity: Clear, free-flowing liquid

Odour Profile

• Fresh rosy

• Green and metallic

• Slightly citrus-like

• Clean, airy floral character

Rose Oxide does not smell like traditional rose oil alone—it gives the fresh “petal & stem” effect found in modern rose fragrances.

Uses

Rose Oxide is commonly used in:

• Fine perfumery

• Rose-based perfumes & attars

• Floral, fruity, and fresh blends

• Cosmetic fragrances

• Soaps, shampoos & personal care

• Air fresheners & premium home fragrances

It is mainly used as a top-note to early heart-note material.

Benefits

✔ Adds natural freshness to rose accords
✔ Enhances realistic green-rose character
✔ Extremely high impact at very low dosage
✔ Improves diffusion and brightness of perfumes
✔ Blends well with floral, citrus, woody, and musk notes
✔ Gives a modern, clean profile to classic rose fragrances

Why Perfumers Use Rose Oxide

• Prevents rose fragrances from smelling heavy or old-fashioned

• Creates a natural petal-like freshness

• Widely used in luxury and designer perfumes

• Essential for modern rose, fruity-rose, and fresh floral perfumes

Blending Compatibility

Rose Oxide blends exceptionally well with:

• Rose absolutes & rose fragrance compounds

• Geranium, citronellol, phenyl ethyl alcohol

• Citrus notes (bergamot, lemon)

• Musk, ambroxan, woody notes

• Green and aldehydic accords

Recommended Usage Level

• Very low dosage required

• Typically used in trace to small percentages

• Overuse may cause a sharp or metallic effect

(Always conduct trials before bulk production.)

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place

• Keep container tightly sealed

• Protect from direct sunlight and heat

Safety Note

• For fragrance manufacturing use only

• Not for direct skin application in raw form

• Handle with care due to high aroma strength