Ingredients for Caviar Scent
Question
What substance gives a rotten egg smell? (Actually, I just want the caviar smell). Please recommend fragrance ingredients that are similar to caviar scent.
Answer
Ingredients for Caviar-like Scent
The substance primarily responsible for the rotten egg smell is Hydrogen Sulfide gas. However, the scent of caviar is much more complex, featuring marine, briny, and perhaps faint sulfur notes that might remind some people of rotten eggs, but they are not the same smell directly.
Finding a substance that smells exactly like caviar might be difficult in the general market. However, you can use fragrance ingredients that have similar characteristics or are components of the caviar scent, such as marine/oceanic notes or briny notes.
Based on our search, we found some substances and fragrance compounds with marine or related scent profiles that could potentially be used to create a scent similar to caviar, such as:
- Marine Formate, Aphermate
- Ocean carboxaldehyde
- Marine Hexane (Ozofleur)
- Ocean Propanal, Helional
- Ocean Carboxaldehyde, Scentenal
- Beach Garden
- Beach Boy
These substances offer marine, fresh, or briny notes, which are key components of the caviar scent. You can experiment with blending these substances to create your desired fragrance.
Related Products Mentioned
Ocean Propanal, Helional
Ocean Carboxaldehyde, Scentenal
Marine Formate, Aphermate
Beach Garden
Beach Boy