Essential Oils: Perfumery and Fragrances
The Chemistry of Fragrances
Who Will Find This Book Essential? Chemists, Perfumists, marketing persons and individuals seeking 'first rate knowledge' of the science, history, art and dynamics of perfumery.
What's Inside! The authors go into great detail about the building block of fragrances and perfumes, we general take for granted, in our everyday day lives. Filled with a though history from the Age of Chivalry to Modem Fashion; Delving into the modem products, business and marketing of new fragrance. New technologies tools in electronic odour sensing; analysis of ingredients; safety and toxicology; and a case study to design a new fragrance from start to finish.
The Back Cover Modern perfumery is a blend of art, science and technology, with chemistry being the central science involved. The Chemistry of Fragrances aims to educate and entertain, and inform the audience of the very latest chemistry, techniques and tools applied to fragrance creativity. Beginning with the history of perfumes, which goes back over fifty thousand years, the book goes on to discuss the structure of the Perfume Industry today. The focus then turns to an imaginary brief to create a perfume, and the response to it, including that of the chemist and the creative perfumer. Consumer research, toxicological concerns and the user of the electronic nose are some of the topics discussed on this journey of discovery. Written by respected experts in their fields, this unique book gives an insider view of 'mixing molecules' from behind the portals of modem-day alchemy. It will be enjoyed by chemists and marketers at all levels.
Table of Contents 1 A Home Full of Fragrance 2 The History of Aroma Chemistry and Perfume 3 Perfumery Materials of Natural Origin 4 Ingredients of the Modern Perfumery Industry 5 The Structure of an International Fragrance Company 6 The Fragrance Brief 7 Perfume Creation: The Role of the Perfumer 8 Measure of Fragrance Perception 9 The Application of Fragrance 10 The Safety and Toxicology of Fragrances 11 Volatility and Sustaintivity 12 Natural Product Analysis in the Fragrance Industry 14 Electronic Odor Sensing 15 The Search for New Fragrance Ingredients 16 The Brief Submission
The Chemistry of Fragrances, Compiled by David Pybus, Charles Sell, D. H. PybussAvailable in Paperback Used From $48.93 USD + Shipping
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