Table 6.
An overview of the methodology used for testing the fragrances
| Fragrance | Daya | n | Amountb | H between application & availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethanol (control) | 1 | 2 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Obsession for Men (source 1) | 1 | 2 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Drakkar Noir | 2 | 1 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Obsession for Men (source 2) | 2 | 1 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| L'Air Du Temps | 2 | 1 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Paco Rabanne Pour Homme | 2 | 1 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Drakkar Noir | 3 | 2 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Civette Intense | 3 | 1 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Obsession for Men (source 1) | 4 | 1 | 10 sprays | 10 |
| Drakkar Noir | 4 | 1 | 10 sprays | 10 |
| L'Air Du Temps | 4 | 1 | 10 sprays | 10 |
| Paco Rabanne Pour Homme | 4 | 1 | 10 sprays | 10 |
| Obsession for Men (source 3) | 5 | 2 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Civetone c (0.1%) | 5 | 2 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Obsession for Men (source 3) | 6 | 1 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Obsession for Men (source 3) | 6 | 1 | 10 sprays | 10 |
| Civetonec (1%) | 7 | 1 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Civetone (1%) | 7 | 1 | 10 sprays | 10 |
| Civet Absolute (synthetic) (1%) | 8 | 1 | 2 sprays | 0 |
| Civet Absolute (synthetic) (1%) | 8 | 1 | 10 sprays | 10 |
a The fragrances were tested on 8 different days. The same number in this column means these fragrances were tested on the same day
b Although there is some variation between different atomizers, each spray is roughly equivalent to 100 μL
c Natural civet is believed to contain about 1% civetone [39]
n, number of fabrics available to the cats