Description

Irone is a high-purity fragrance compound belonging to the ionone family, prized for its distinctive woody and violet-like aroma. This material is essential for creating sophisticated and stable olfactory profiles in fine perfumery and flavoring applications. It is a key ingredient for fragrance houses, cosmetic manufacturers, and flavorists seeking to impart a premium, natural character to their products.

Application

• Fine Fragrances: A core component in high-end perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes for its rich, woody-violet notes.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in scented lotions, soaps, shampoos, and creams to provide a long-lasting, elegant fragrance.
• Flavoring Agent: Employed in food and beverage flavorings to impart subtle fruity and berry-like nuances.
• Household & Industrial Products: Incorporated into air fresheners, detergents, and fabric softeners for a premium scent experience.
• Aromatherapy & Candles: Valued in essential oil blends and scented candles for its calming and uplifting aromatic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Irone
CAS No.	1335-94-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	6-Methylionone; α-Irone; Irisone; 4-(2,5,6,6-Tetramethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-one; 6-Methyl-α-ionone; Irone alpha; 7-Methyl ionone
EINECS	215-639-4

Quality Control

Our Irone is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and olfactory profile. Our quality commitment aligns with standards relevant to the fragrance and flavor industries, including ISO and IFRA guidelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, light, or heat should be avoided to maintain stability and shelf life.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic woody, violet-like
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.