Ambrettolide (IFF)

CAS 7779-50-2·Aromatic Compound

Sweet, Musk, Ambrette, Fruity, Waxy, Fatty

Musky, Ambrette seed, Powerful, Warm, Fruity. Ambrettolide is a macrocyclic musk with an exceptional diffusion and a very fine character. Its influence in a composition can be perceived at all evaporation levels. It is a superb fixative and highly substantive, and yet exalts the top note of a fragrance in an exceptional manner.

Scent Properties

TierBaseFamilyMuskyStrengthMediumSubstantivity248 hours at 100%Avg. price€0.37/g

Chemical Properties

IUPAC(10Z)-1-oxacycloheptadec-10-en-2-oneMol. weight252.39 g/molSMILESC1CCC/C=C\CCCCCCOC(=O)CCC1AppearanceColorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est)Boiling pt.185 to 190 °C. @ 16 mm HgFlash pt.> 212 °F. TCC ( > 100 °C. )Sp. gravity0.949 to 0.957 @ 20 °C.StorageStore in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.

Suppliers (2)

Bulk Aroma(IN)€0.37/g

Pell Wall(GB)€0.66/g

Alternative Designations

Ambrettolide 1°% DEP(trade)

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