Methyl Ionone Alpha


 TICSA Code No.
 C188478
  
Chemical Name 5-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl) 4-penten-3-one C14H22O
Synonym alpha-n-Methyl ionone  
CAS No. 127-42-4 M.W. 206.33
 Odour Description Floral and sweer-oily odor of moderate tenacity  
 Occurrence in Nature
Not found in nature.
  
 Application Information
Used in many floral fragrances, particularly violet. Blends with and supports woody and leathery notes, also violet, fruit, berry, and nut flavors.
  
Typical Use Level: Up to 10%  
  Stability
 
  Substantivity  
 Hypochlorite Bleach  Poor Skin  Good
 Perborate Powder Detergent  Good Dry Fabric  Good
 Liquid Detergent  Good Wet Fabric  Good
 Concentrated Fabric Softeners  Good Hair  Good
 Soaps  Good Tenacity on Blotter  > 1 Week
 Alcoholic Fine Fragrances  Good Diffusivity Fairly Diffusive
 Toiletry Applications  Good    
 Antiperspirants  Good    
Typical Physical Properties
  Sp. Gr. (15/15)
0.9300-0.9380
  Flash Point oC 118 CC
 [a]20D      
 GC MIN 92% as C14H22O    
 Appearance Pale yellow liquid    
CLogP 4.239