1) Lab tools + consumables (Required)
☐ Perfumer’s alcohol (ethanol)
☐ Blotters / scent strips
☐ 0.01 g scale
☐ Pipettes (disposable)
☐ Small beakers / weighing cups
☐ Amber bottles (5–30 mL) + caps
☐ Labels + marker
☐ Nitrile gloves
Helpful add-ons
☐ Glass stirring rods
☐ Funnel + syringe set (for viscous materials)
☐ Notebook / formula sheets
2) Diluents / carriers / solubility helpers (We covered + your list)
☐ DPG (Dipropylene Glycol)
☐ PG (Propylene Glycol)
☐ 1,3-Propanediol (bio-PDO / Zemea-type)
☐ TEC (Triethyl Citrate)
☐ Benzyl Benzoate
☐ DEP (Diethyl Phthalate) (optional; mainly for certain powdery materials / legacy dilutions)
3) Radiance + diffusion “finishers”
☐ Hedione®
☐ Hedione® HC
☐ Iso E Super®
4) White musks (master list)
☐ Galaxolide® (HHCB)
☐ Ethylene Brassylate
☐ Exaltolide®
☐ Habanolide®
☐ Helvetolide®
☐ Ambrettolide
☐ Cosmone®
☐ Silvanone Supra
☐ Muscenone® Delta
☐ Scentolide
☐ Musk Ketone
☐ Tonalid
(Cashmeran is often treated as a woody musk; I list it under woods/amber below.)
5) Modern muguet + cool watery floral “heart polish”
(safer, modern focus)
☐ Hydroxycitronellal
☐ Mayol
☐ Lilyflore®
☐ Cyclamen-type watery floral material (e.g., Cyclopidene)
☐ Helional
☐ Florol
6) Salicylates (solar/floral body + polish)
☐ Hexyl Salicylate
☐ Amyl Salicylate (or Isoamyl Salicylate)
☐ Benzyl Salicylate
☐ Methyl Salicylate (optional; trace-use only)
7) Key floral/bridge materials (non-muguet)
☐ Linalool
☐ Styralyl Acetate
☐ Benzyl Acetate
☐ Benzyl Alcohol
☐ Citronellol
☐ Nerol
☐ Geraniol
☐ Geranyl Acetate
☐ Cis-Jasmone
☐ Jasmolactone Delta
☐ Rose Oxide
☐ Eugenol (spicy-floral)
8) Woody / amber / structure materials
☐ Vetiveryl Acetate
☐ Vertofix® Coeur
☐ Trimofix®
☐ Cedramber®
☐ Cedrene
☐ Cashmeran
☐ Ambranum
☐ Evernyl (mossy-amber chypre structure)
☐ Hexalon (IFF) (woody support)
☐ Zeppin™ (if this is in your kit; include as provided)
☐ Dimethyl Octanol (texture/woody support)
☐ Caryophyllene Acetate (spicy-woody)
9) Top-note boosters / aldehydic lift (optional but very useful)
☐ Aldehyde C-9
☐ Aldehyde C-10
☐ Aldehyde C-11 Undecylic
☐ Tangerine Oil (also a natural top)
☐ Gamma Decalactone (fruity body)
☐ Dimethyl Benzyl Carbinyl Butyrate (fruity power tool)
☐ Methyl Pamplemousse (10%) (modern grapefruit air)
10) Resins / balsams / “shadow”
☐ Benzoin (Olliffac)
☐ Labdanum Absolute 50%
☐ Frankincense / Olibanum
☐ (Optional) Opoponax (if you teach it)
11) Moss / green / chypre bite (add-ons)
☐ Oakmoss (Frater) (use low)
☐ Galbanum EO (use tiny)
☐ Cypress EO
12) Gourmand module
☐ Vanillin
☐ Ethyl Vanillin
☐ Coumarin
☐ Tonka Absolute
☐ Heliotropin (often sold 50% in DEP)
☐ Benzaldehyde (micro-dose)
13) Leather module
☐ IBQ (Isobutyl Quinoline) (best purchased as a 10% dilution)
14) Essential oils you listed (class “must-haves”)
Citrus
☐ Bergamot EO
☐ Lemon EO
☐ Pink Grapefruit EO
☐ Yellow Mandarin EO
☐ Petitgrain Mandarin EO
☐ Neroli EO (add-on / tiny doses)
Aromatics / spices
☐ Lavender EO
☐ Lavandin Grosso EO
☐ Clary Sage EO
☐ Rosemary EO
☐ Geranium Egypt EO
☐ Pink Pepper EO
☐ Black Pepper EO (add-on)
☐ Cardamom EO
☐ Scotch Spearmint Oil (if teaching minty accents)
Woods
☐ Cedarwood Virginia EO
☐ Sandalwood EO
15) Optional stability / handling
☐ BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) (antioxidant)