Flashcards: Perfumes

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are organic chemicals that have a high vapor pressure at ordinary room temperature.

Sous Le Vent (pronounced: [su lə vɑ̃]) is a fragrance created by Jacques Guerlain in 1933 for American performer Josephine Baker.

L'Interdit (pronounced: [lɛ̃.tɛʁ.di]) was a perfume created in 1957 by Hubert de Givenchy for his friend, Audrey Hepburn.

Natural Wonder Cosmetics the United States cosmetics brand, was operated by Revlon Consumer Products Corporation from 1963 to 2000, when Revlon sold the division to CVC Capital Partners.

Galaxolide (trade name; also known as Abbalide, Pearlide, Astrolide, Musk 50, Polarlide; common chemical name 1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8,-hexamethyl-cyclopenta[g]benzopyran or HHCB) is a synthetic ingredient with a clean sweet musky floral woody odor used in fragrances.

Ever by Coty – fragrance produced in 1998 – 2008 years by Coty.

Among individual products were: * An eau de cologne (labeled Cologne Spritz), net 1.

2-Methylundecanal is an organic compound that is found naturally in kumquat peel oil.

Cool Water is a perfume introduced in 1988 by Davidoff, now a part of Coty Prestige.

Eternity is a fragrance introduced in 1988 by Calvin Klein.

J'Adore is a fragrance that was created in 1999 by Calice Becker for Dior.

Solanone is an unsaturated ketone, an organic chemical used as a fragrance.

Chantilly is a fragrance that was introduced in 1941 by Houbigant.

Musk xylene is a synthetic musk fragrance which mimics natural musk.

Clive Christian No.

Solid perfumes or cream perfumes are perfumes in solid state rather than the liquid mix of alcohol (ethanol) and water used in eau de parfum, eau de toilette, eau de cologne, etc.

Xeryus is a men's eau de toilette manufactured by Givenchy.

Navy is a perfume originally created by CoverGirl and now owned by Dana Classic Fragrances.