{"product_id":"fixateur-505-e-dsm-firmenich","title":"Fixateur 505 E (dsm-firmenich) | Amber Base","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFixateur 505 E – dsm-firmenich\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFixateur 505 E (catalogue code 000505 E) is not a single molecule but a compounded base – \"an iconic dsm-firmenich base compounded around AMBROX®\" (manufacturer's description). In the manufacturer's catalogue it is listed under AMBERY \/ ACCORDS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOdour Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"A very powerful odor of ambergris with a slightly woody-dry character\" (official manufacturer description)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial descriptors: \u003cem\u003eAmbery, Woody, Animalic\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore building block according to the manufacturer: a reaction mass of two Ambrox-type diastereomers (15–20%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRole in the Formula\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a base, Fixateur 505 E does what its name promises: it fixes and carries a composition with a ready-balanced amber accord. According to the manufacturer, the base consists of three components: a rosin methyl ester as carrier resin (20–30%), the Ambrox-type diastereomer reaction mass as the amber core (15–20%) and alpha-iso-methylionone as a fine violet nuance (0.1–0.5%). If you prefer the pure molecule to the finished accord, you will find the Ambroxan grades \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ambrofix-givaudan-ambroxan\"\u003eAmbrofix®\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ambermor-iff-ambroxan\"\u003eAmberMor®\u003c\/a\u003e in our shop – Fixateur 505 E places the same amber core in a compounded, resinous-animalic context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse in Perfumery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer does not publish dosage guidelines for this base. In practice it is used like an amber fixative in the base note: start with small amounts and follow the effect on blotter and skin over several days, as amber materials only fully show their strength in the drydown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical Note: Dissolving, Storing, Combining\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDissolving:\u003c\/strong\u003e Liquid and ready to use; for formula work a 10% dilution in ethanol or DPG is practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep cool, dry, protected from light and tightly closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCombining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its core building block AMBROX® is documented – the base therefore naturally harmonises with amber-oriented formulas and can be further boosted or refreshed with pure Ambroxan grades such as \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ambrofix-givaudan-ambroxan\"\u003eAmbrofix®\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition According to the Manufacturer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the manufacturer (dsm-firmenich), Fixateur 505 E is a mixture of three main components:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRosin methyl ester\u003c\/strong\u003e (Resin acids and Rosin acids, hydrogenated, Me esters) – CAS 8050-15-5, EC No. 232-476-2, REACH No. 01-2119969275-26, 20–30%, classified as Aquatic Chronic 3 (H412)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReaction mass of two Ambrox-type diastereomers\u003c\/strong\u003e (tetramethyldodecahydronaphtho[2,1-b]furan isomers) – REACH No. 01-2120094518-45 (no CAS\/EC number published), 15–20%, classified as Repr. 2 (H361) and Aquatic Chronic 2 (H411)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlpha-iso-methylionone\u003c\/strong\u003e – CAS 127-51-5, EC No. 204-846-3, 0.1–0.5%, classified as Skin Sens. 1B (H317) and Aquatic Chronic 2 (H411)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical product sheets from the manufacturer list the base in 2018 as \"BASE FIXATEUR 000505 E\" and in 2020 as \"000505 E FIXATEUR\". In its sustainability profile the manufacturer names the programme \"Upcycling\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the manufacturer (dsm-firmenich), Fixateur 505 E is classified as a mixture with pictogram GHS08 and signal word \"Warning\": H361 (suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child) and H412 (harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects). The manufacturer additionally refers to EUH208 (contains alpha-iso-methylionone, CAS 127-51-5, EC No. 204-846-3, may produce an allergic reaction). The H361 classification comes from one formula component – the reaction mass of two Ambrox-type diastereomers (tetramethyldodecahydronaphtho[2,1-b]furan isomers, the amber core of the base, 15–20%) – which is itself classified as Repr. 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePhysico-Chemical Properties\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003edsm-firmenich\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixateur 505 E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e000505 E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOdour family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbery \/ Accords (Ambery, Woody, Animalic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRole in perfumery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmber base, fixative\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhysical form\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLiquid (compounded base, not a single molecule)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain components (manufacturer's data)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRosin methyl ester (CAS 8050-15-5, 20–30%); Ambrox-type diastereomers (REACH 01-2120094518-45, 15–20%); alpha-iso-methylionone (CAS 127-51-5, 0.1–0.5%)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlash point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSustainability programme\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpcycling (manufacturer's data)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Fixateur 505 E?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn iconic amber base from dsm-firmenich compounded around AMBROX®: a very powerful ambergris scent with a slightly woody-dry, animalic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Fixateur 505 E a single molecule?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is a fragrance accord – a mixture of three components according to the manufacturer: rosin methyl ester (CAS 8050-15-5), an Ambrox-type diastereomer reaction mass and alpha-iso-methylionone (CAS 127-51-5). As it is a mixture, there is no single CAS number for the product as a whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from Ambroxan products such as Ambrofix or AmberMor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ambrofix-givaudan-ambroxan\"\u003eAmbrofix®\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ambermor-iff-ambroxan\"\u003eAmberMor®\u003c\/a\u003e are the pure molecule; Fixateur 505 E delivers a ready-composed amber accord around the same core, with a woody-animalic setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is the base classified?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccording to the manufacturer, as a mixture with GHS08 and the signal word \"Warning\": H361 and H412, plus EUH208 (contains alpha-iso-methylionone). The label on the container is authoritative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHazard Statements (CLP Labelling)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d0d0d0;border-radius:8px;padding:16px;max-width:640px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0902\/1341\/7296\/files\/GHS08_diamond.png?v=1785669738\" alt=\"GHS08 Health hazard\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal word: Warning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEUH208\u003c\/strong\u003e – Contains alpha-iso-methylionone (CAS 127-51-5). May produce an allergic reaction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eH361\u003c\/strong\u003e – Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eH412\u003c\/strong\u003e – Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP201\u003c\/strong\u003e – Obtain special instructions before use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP202\u003c\/strong\u003e – Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP273\u003c\/strong\u003e – Avoid release to the environment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP280\u003c\/strong\u003e – Wear protective gloves\/protective clothing\/eye protection\/face protection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP308+P313\u003c\/strong\u003e – IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice\/attention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP391\u003c\/strong\u003e – Collect spillage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#555;\"\u003eThese statements refer to the undiluted mixture. Classification according to the manufacturer's data; the label on the container is authoritative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is a perfumery raw material intended exclusively for fragrance development, creative experimentation, education, and the study of perfumery materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a finished cosmetic product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease use responsibly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"dsm-firmenich","offers":[{"title":"20 ml","offer_id":53695328289104,"sku":"FIX505E-20","price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 ml","offer_id":53714428789072,"sku":"FIX505E-100","price":190.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"300 ml","offer_id":53714428821840,"sku":"FIX505E-300","price":480.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0902\/1341\/7296\/files\/Fixateur505E.jpg?v=1790696084","url":"https:\/\/laborammeer.de\/en\/products\/fixateur-505-e-dsm-firmenich","provider":"Labor am Meer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}