Orbitone


 TICSA Code No.
 C015038
 
Chemical Name 1-(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydro-2,3,8,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthalenyl)-ethanone C16H26O
Synonym Methyl Cyclomyrcetone  
CAS No. 54464-57-2 M.W. 234.38
Odour Description Pleasant woody-amber note  
Occurrence in Nature
Not found in nature.
 
Application Information
Widely used in all types of fragrances like fresh-fruity, floral to woody amber. Gives body and velvety richness.
 
Typical Use Level Up to 25%  
  Stability
 
 Substantivity  
 Hypochlorite Bleach  Poor Skin  Good
 Perborate Powder Detergent  Poor Dry Fabric  Good
 Liquid Detergent  Good Wet Fabric  Good
 Concentrated Fabric Softeners  Good Hair  Good
 Soaps  Good Tenacity on Blotter  > 24 Hours
 Alcoholic Fine Fragrances  Good Diffusivity Diffusive
 Toiletry Applications  Good    
 Antiperspirants  Good    
Typical Physical Properties
  Sp. Gr. (15/15)
0.9650-0.9720
 Flash Point oC 148 CC
 [a]20D      
 GC MIN 50% Beta isomer    
 Appearance Pale yellow liquid    
CLogP 4.847