fragrances

Arôme vanille (arôme naturel de vanille ou arôme vanille, selon positionnement)

Arôme vanille

fragrance

INCI Name

Arôme vanille (arôme...

Functions

1 Roles

Sustainability

6/10

Category

fragrances

What It Does

Arôme vanille is a cosmetic fragrance ingredient derived from the cured seed pods of Vanilla planifolia, delivering the characteristic warm, sweet, and balsamic scent associated with vanilla. Natural vanilla aroma is composed primarily of vanillin alongside hundreds of minor aromatic compounds such as p-hydroxybenzaldehyde, guaiacol, and eugenol, which give it a complexity that synthetic vanillin alone cannot replicate. Formulators choose it to impart a universally appealing, comforting scent profile to skincare, haircare, and body products, though its use requires attention to potential skin sensitization from certain minor constituents and compliance with IFRA guidelines.

Creates pleasant product scent
Enhances sensory experience
Masks base ingredient odors
Contributes to brand identity

Technical Properties

Ionic Charge

nonionic

Molecular charge type

Viscosity Effect

neutral

Impact on formula thickness

Foaming Ability

none

Lather generation

Ingredient Compatibility

Works Well With

most emollientshumectantsnonionic surfactantsemulsifiersalcoholscarrier oils

Avoid Combining

strong oxidizing agentshigh concentrations of certain preservativeshighly alkaline systems
Compatibility analysis powered by OpenMix — open-source formulation science

Sustainability Profile

Sustainability Score

6/10

Biodegradability

readily biodegradable

Source

plant-derived

Feedstock

Vanilla planifolia bean pods, primarily sourced from Madagascar, Tahiti, or Indonesia

Quick Reference

Full INCI Name
Arôme vanille (arôme naturel de vanille ou arôme vanille, selon positionnement)
Common Name
Arôme vanille
Category
fragrances

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