Smooth beeswax, orris like and powdery, violet, woody complex with violet nuances.
| Alt Name | Methyl alpha-ionone |
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| Category | Aromatic Compound |
| IUPAC Name | 1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)pent-1-en-3-one |
| CAS Number | 7779-30-8 |
| Molecular Weight | 206.32 g/mol |
| Canonical SMILES | CCC(=O)C=CC1C(=CCCC1(C)C)C |
| Odor Family | Floral |
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| Odor Strength | 1 2 3 4 5 |
| Odor Description | Beeswax, Floral, Fruity, Orris, Powdery, Sweet, Violet, Woody |
| Substantivity | 48 hours at 100% |
| Appearance | Pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
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| Specific Gravity | 0.921 to 0.93 @ 25 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon | 7.664 to 7.739 |
| Refractive Index | 1.498 to 1.503 @ 20 °C. |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.003 mmHg @ 25 °C. (est) |
| Boiling Point | 285 to 286 °C. @ 760 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | > 212 °F. TCC ( > 100 °C. ) |
| XLogP | 3.4 |
| Shelf Life | 24 months if stored properly |
| Storage | Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
| Standard | https://ifrafragrance.org/standards/IFRA_STD_063.pdf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Category | Flavor and fragrance agents | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Critical Effect | Dermal sensitization | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Restrictions Usage limits in the finished product |
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