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Guaicwood (10% in DPG)
Guaicwood (10% in DPG)
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Guaiacwood (10% in DPG) – Smoky, Soft Woody Warmth for Perfumery & Home Scents | Bio Shop™ Pakistan
Guaiacwood (10% in DPG) brings a soft, smoky, balsamic warmth to any fragrance. This noble woody note is distilled from the heartwood of the Bulnesia tree and is prized for its creamy, sweet, and slightly spicy character. Diluted in Dipropylene Glycol for easy use, it blends smoothly into perfumes, incense, candles, and woody skin and haircare formulations. A base note with excellent fixative properties, it adds depth, sophistication, and a comforting woody aura.
Product Details
Property | Description |
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INCI Name | Guaiacwood Oil (and) Dipropylene Glycol |
CAS Number | 8016-23-7 |
Molecular Formula | Complex natural mixture |
Appearance | Light amber to yellow liquid |
Boiling Point | ~270°C |
Solubility | Soluble in alcohol, DPG, and oils |
Molecular Weight | N/A (natural complex) |
Density | ~0.96 g/cm³ |
Flash Point | >93°C (due to DPG) |
Recommended Usage Levels
Application | Usage Range |
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Perfumes | 0.2% – 3% |
Soaps | 0.5% – 2% |
Shampoos | 0.2% – 1% |
Candles | 1% – 5% |
Creams/Lotions | 0.1% – 0.3% |
Detergents | 0.2% – 1% |
Perfumery Application
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Note Type: Base Note
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Scent Profile: Woody, smoky, creamy, slightly spicy and warm
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Blends Well With: Sandalwood, cedarwood, patchouli, amber, incense, rose, tonka, labdanum, and oud
Common Applications
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Fine fragrances and niche perfumery
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Woody and oriental perfumes
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Incense and resinous candles
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Masculine personal care products
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Soothing skincare and massage blends
FAQs
What does Guaiacwood smell like?
It has a soft, warm woody scent with smoky and balsamic undertones, slightly sweet and creamy.
Is it safe to use on skin?
Yes, in low concentrations and when properly diluted in creams, oils, or lotions.
Can I use this in candles?
Yes, it adds a rich smoky-woody note and helps anchor other ingredients.
How should I store it?
Keep tightly sealed, away from light and heat to preserve its aromatic quality.
What ingredients pair best with it?
Guaiacwood blends beautifully with amber, patchouli, sandalwood, florals, and spicy accords.
Why Choose Bio Shop™ Pakistan?
Bio Shop™ provides premium-quality Guaiacwood (10% in DPG), trusted by artisans and perfumers across Pakistan. Our products are carefully sourced, easy to use, and backed by expert support for all your DIY and professional creations.
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