Indolarome
Indolarome is a refined crystalline ingredient that brings a subtle yet distinctive character to modern perfumery.
Inspired by the classic tonalities of indolic materials, it offers a softer, more nuanced interpretation—less intense than traditional indole or skatole, yet beautifully balanced and versatile.
Its profile reveals a delicate interplay of civet-like warmth and gentle floralcy, enriched with earthy undertones, soft animalic accents, and a whisper of worn leather.
This creates an elegant depth that enhances compositions without overwhelming them, making it an ideal choice for perfumers seeking sophistication with restraint.
Particularly at home in white floral accords, Indolarome pairs effortlessly with jasmine, adding dimension and a refined naturalism.
Where indole can sometimes feel dense or overpowering, Indolarome introduces a subtle radiance—a crystalline “sparkle” that lifts and illuminates the composition.
A quietly luxurious material, Indolarome by IFF is perfect for crafting fragrances that balance sensuality with clarity, offering depth, texture, and a modern elegance that resonates beautifully in fine fragrance creations.
Product specification.
CAS No: 18096-62-3
Odour Description (decreasing): Animal, Indole, Skatole, Civet, Leather, Earthy, Jasmine
Odour Strength: High (Recommend smelling in a 1% solution or less)
Usage: Effective from the smallest traces up to 10%
Substantivity: 400 hour(s) at 10%
Solvent: None
Synonyms: Indoflor, 4,4a,5,9b-tetrahydroindeno[1,2-d][1,3]dioxine, Indoflor Crystals
IFRA:
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements:
- H316 Causes mild skin irritation.
Precautionary statements:
- P332 + P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.




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