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MUSCONE

962195
CAS Name Cyclopentadecanone, 3-methyl-
CAS# 0000541913
REACH# 012120227688450000
FEMA# 3434
Olfactive family
Musky
Product type Molecules
Appearence Liquid
Technology Synthetic Molecule
Molecule

EcoIngredient Compass®

Readily Biodegradable 50 - 70% Green score
Technical Descriptors

Musky, Powdery, Animalic, Ambrette

Olfactive description

An non nitrated musk with a delicately soft and sweet musky fragrance. It imparts a warm, animalic effect, evoking the natural tones of Musk Tonkin.

Perfumery usage

This ingredient offers elegant, warm animalic notes and enhances the lift and diffusion of any fragrance. Crucial for reconstituting natural musk, it imparts an intriguing powdery effect in leather and woody perfumes.

Process

Chemical synthesis corresponds to the construction of complex chemical compounds from simpler ones.
Our R&D follows the principles of Green chemistry whenever possible.

History

From a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1939, dsm-firmenich has been dedicated to Musk for over 90 years. These years of dedication and persistence have resulted in dsm-firmenich becoming the pioneer in this field and globally recognized as the House of Musk.

Stability & Performance
Recommended applications
Stability
Concentration AVG - MAX
Substantivity & Remarks
Fine fragance
0.0000405126 / 0.00405126 / 0.0183376
Heart and base note
Shampoo
0.00000888723 / 0.000888723 / 0.00489876
wet: 4 / dry: 4 /
Shower gel
0.00000272007 / 0.000272007 / 0.00215521
foam: 3 / dry hand: 2 /
Soap
0.00000272007 / 0.000272007 / 0.00215521
foam: 3 / dry hand: 2 /
Detergent
0.00000969887 / 0.000969887 / 0.00435289
wet: 3 / dry: 2 /
Softener
0.00000159392 / 0.000159392 / 0.00141356
wet: 4 / dry: 3 /
APC
0.000000846952 / 0.0000846952 / 0.000470967
Candle
0.000000888634 / 0.0000888634 / 0.000613564
cold wax: 4 / burning: 3 /
    Flashpoint
    100 °C / 212 °F
    Vapor pressure
    0.00025 Pa at 20C
    Molecular weight
    238
    Tenacity
    10
    Certifications
    Kosher Certified
    Halal Certified
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