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(E)-Beta Damascenone

Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 23726-93-4

A rich fruity note with a baked apple and rose character and a soft honey facet. Powerful and natural, it brings a jammy fruity depth and a tobacco nuance to rose accords.

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Odor profile

Note Base Note
Descriptor 1 Floral
Descriptor 2 Rose
Descriptor 3 Plum

Identification

CAS Number23726-93-4
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC13H18O
Mol. Weight190.28
IUPAC Name(E)-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one
InChIKeyPOIARNZEYGURDG-FNORWQNLSA-N

Synonyms

(2E)-1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one, (E)-Beta-damascenone, beta-Damascenone, trans-damascenone, (E)-1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one, 4-(2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dienyl)but-2-en-4-one, 1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-2E-buten-1-one, (E)-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one, 2-Buten-1-one, 1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,3-Cyclohexadien-1-yl)-, 1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one, 1-(2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one, 2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-trans-crotonoyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene, Trans-beta-damascenone, 2-buten-1-one, 1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-, (2E)-, 2-buten-1-one, 1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-, (E)-, (E)-b-damascenone, (E)-1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexa-1,3-dienyl)but-2-en-1-one, trans-1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexa-1,3-dienyl)but-2-en-1-one, trans-1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one, (2E)-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 275.0 °C
Flash Point 110.56 °C
Densitye 0.94600
Refractive Indexe 1.51000
Vapor Pressure 0.005000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 3.2
Solubility alcohol; water, 12.48 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance CBI

e Estimated from a closely related isomer of the same molecule. Actual values vary by supplier, grade and quality.

Regulatory status

IFRA maximum concentrations

CategoryUseLimit in the finished product
Category 1 Lip products, toys 0.0077 %
Category 2 Deodorants, antiperspirants 0.0023 %
Category 3 Eye products 0.046 %
Category 4 Fine fragrance 0.043 %
Category 5A Body lotion 0.011 %
Category 5B Face cream 0.011 %
Category 5C Hand cream 0.011 %
Category 5D Baby creams, oils 0.011 %
Category 6 Oral care, mouthwash 0.025 %
Category 7A Rinse-off hair products 0.088 %
Category 7B Leave-on hair products 0.088 %
Category 8 Intimate and baby wipes 0.0045 %
Category 9 Soap, shampoo, rinse-off 0.084 %
Category 10A Household care, hand contact 0.30 %
Category 10B Aerosol air fresheners 0.30 %
Category 11A Intended skin contact 0.17 %
Category 11B Minimal skin contact 0.17 %
Category 12 No skin contact, candles Not restricted
IFRA Amendment49
Restriction TypeRestriction
Critical EffectDermal Sensitization

All figures on this page are guide values collected from public reference works and supplier declarations. They differ between batches, origins and qualities. The data sheet of your own supplier is always the authoritative document for the material you actually use.

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