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CAS NO.37609-25-9
Ambretone®
MUSK
SWEET
FLORAL
AMBER
MUSK
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
5-Cyclohexadecen-1-one
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C16H28O
SYNONYM
5-Cyclohexadecenone
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Finds extensive use in many fragrance accords, such as delicate florals, animalic, amber, and musk fragrances.
OCCURENCE IN NATURE
Not found in nature.
STABILITY
Fine Fragrance
-
Good
Fabric Softener
pH3
Good
Antiperspirants
pH3.5
Good
Toiletry Applications
pH6
Good
Liquid Detergent
pH9
Good
Soap
pH10
Good
Powder Detergent
pH11
Good
Bleach
pH14
Poor
SUBSTANTIVITY
Skin
Good
Dry Fabric
Good
Wet Fabric
Good
Hair
Good
TENACITY ON BLOTTER
Hours
00
Days
00
Weeks
>1
BLOOM DIFFUSIVITY
Fairly diffusive
TYPICAL USE LEVEL
<10%
TECHNICAL DATA
Flash Point°C
170ºC
GC
98% min. as 5-Cyclohexadecen-1-one
CAS No.
37609-25-9
CLogP
5.82
Appearance
Colorless clear liquid
Molecular Weight
236.99
Vapor Pressure
0.03 Pa at 25ºC