Macro cyclic musk with radiant, fresh, and slightly lactonic character enhances fragrance complexity
Smooth musky note provides a soft, skin-like finish for formulations
Highly versatile ingredient suitable for perfumes, personal care, and candles
Frequently used in modern scent creations, such as Silver Mist 2006 by Alessandro Gualtieri
Available in a 250:1 dilution for flexible formulation applications
Summarized by Shop
Habanolide® is considered a metallic or hot iron musk. It is a macrocyclic musk of the highest quality by Firmenich, indispensable and certainly irreplaceable (though Globalide® by Symrise is frequently touted as such, but that does have its differences). Habanolide® is a radiant musk which adds freshness and vitality.
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Ingredient Type
Macro cyclic musk
Dilution Ratio
250:1
Primary Use
Perfume and personal care formulation
Brand
Firmenich
Scent Profile
Metallic, hot iron, musky, slightly lactonic
Summarized by Shop
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I purchased a small sample to try it out, and have now purchased a much larger volume, as I've started using it in most of my formulae. I use it to replace galaxolide, as a more environmentally friendly option.
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Daniel · July 27, 2026
Aromachemicals were professionally packaged, with a printed invoice and proper protection for breakable materials. All items were high quality or exceeded expectations! (Shipping was a bit slow but thats to be expected with an international order) Will be coming back!
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Jackson · July 17, 2026
Habanolide is a must have!!
I can’t place an order without stocking up on this!! It has a place in every candle.
