Calone 1951® (Firmenich)
Description
This unusual ingredient displays intense ozone and marine notes with floral undertones. CALONE® is very trendy and has been widely used since the 1990’s. It is the basis of several perfumes.
General Information
| Alt Name | Watermelon ketone |
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| Category | Aromatic Compound |
| IUPAC Name | 7-methyl-1,5-benzodioxepin-3-one |
| CAS Number | 28940-11-6 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.18 g/mol |
| Canonical SMILES | CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCC(=O)CO2 |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Family | Fruity |
|---|---|
| Odor Strength | 1 2 3 4 5 |
| Odor Description | Clean, Fresh, Green, Marine, Melon, Ozone, Phenolic, Watery |
| Usage Level | 0.5% in the fragrance concentrate |
| Substantivity | 600 hours at 100% |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | White powder crystals (est) |
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| Vapor Pressure | 0.001 mmHg @ 25 °C. (est) |
| Boiling Point | 158 °C. @ 760 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | 332 °F. TCC ( 166.67 °C. ) |
| Melting Point | 38 to 41 °C. @ 760 mm Hg |
| XLogP | 1.9 |
| Shelf Life | 36 months if stored properly |
| Storage | Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
IFRA
| Category | Fragrance agents |
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Safety Information
| Pictograms |  |
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| Hazard Statement | H302 - Harmful if swallowed |
| Precautionary Statement | P264 - Wash … thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/…/if you feel unwell P330 - Rinse mouth P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. |
| R-phrases | R36/38 - Irritating to eyes and skin |
| S-phrases | S02 - Keep out of the reach of children S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection |
| Europe Standard Hazard | Xi - Irritant |