• 10% dilution in DPG for easy integration in oil or alcohol-based formulas
• Adds diffusive marine freshness and watery coolness to top notes
• Ideal for beachy, sporty, unisex, and watery floral compositions
• Blends well with fruits, herbs, aldehydes, and clean musks
• Perfect for oil mists, sprays, incense pastes, and roll-ons

Calone (10% in DPG) is a pre-diluted version of the iconic marine-aquatic aroma chemical, known for its ozonic, watery, sea-breeze scent with hints of melon, cucumber, and salty air. This fresh and diffusive material revolutionized perfumery in the 90s and continues to define aqua-inspired, beachy, sporty, and clean unisex compositions.

This 10% dilution in DPG (Dipropylene Glycol) makes Calone easier to use in attars, roll-ons, oil-based perfumes, sprays, and incense blends, where it adds crystal-clear freshness and airy lift.

INCI Name: Calone

CAS Number: 28940-11-6

Molecular Formula: C10H10O3

Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid (in 10% DPG dilution)

Odor Description: Marine, watery, airy, cucumber, melon, ozonic

Purity: 10% in DPG

Boiling Point: ~310°C

Flash Point: ~110°C

Density: ~1.07 g/cm³

Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and DPG

Recommended Usage Level: 0.2%–3% of this dilution

Category: Marine-Ozonic Modifier – Top/Heart Note – Perfumery Use

Use 0.5–2.5% of this dilution to bring a fresh aquatic lift to your fragrance compositions. Excellent in both light florals and fruity-sporty creations.

💡 To craft a breezy oceanic top note 🌊🍈, use 0.5–2.5% Calone (10% in DPG) in your fresh or aquatic fragrance formulas.

🍉 Blend with fruity notes like watermelon or cucumber for a summer cologne feel.

🌿 Pair with mint, basil, or clean aldehydes to create crisp beachy compositions.

🌸 Add white florals or soft musks for marine-floral perfume styles.

🔄 Shake well before blending into your oil or alcohol base to ensure even diffusion.

⚠️ A little goes a long way—overuse can dominate delicate blends.

Q1: What does Calone smell like?

It smells like sea breeze, melon, and watery cool air—fresh, aquatic, and clean with a slightly fruity-cucumber tone.

Q2: What kind of perfumes is it used in?

Mostly found in marine, aquatic, sporty, and ozonic colognes—great for summer, unisex, and contemporary clean styles.

Q3: Can I use Calone in oil perfumes and attars?

Yes! This 10% DPG version is ideal for oil-based fragrances, roll-ons, and sprays.

Q4: Is Calone strong?

Yes. Even at 10%, it's very diffusive, so use in small amounts to avoid overpowering the formula.

Q5: What does it pair well with?

It blends well with melon notes, mint, aldehydes, marine florals, cucumber, and clean white musks.