Description

Karanal is a high-value synthetic fragrance chemical prized for its unique and powerful woody-amber scent profile. This compound is essential for perfumers and flavorists seeking to create sophisticated, long-lasting, and complex olfactory experiences. It is a key ingredient for manufacturers in the fine fragrance, personal care, and household product industries, where its exceptional stability and tenacity provide significant formulation advantages.

Application

• Fine Fragrance Formulation: Used as a base note in premium perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes to impart rich, warm, and persistent woody-amber nuances.
• Personal Care Products: Incorporated into body lotions, shampoos, soaps, and deodorants to provide a luxurious and stable scent character.
• Home & Fabric Care: Enhances the fragrance profile of laundry detergents, fabric softeners, and all-purpose cleaners with long-lasting freshness.
• Air Care & Diffusers: A valuable component in scented candles, reed diffusers, and room sprays for creating ambient and enduring atmospheric fragrances.
• Flavor & Food Industry: Employed in trace amounts to create or enhance specific savory or complex flavor notes in certain food applications.
• Industrial Aromatics: Used in specialty applications where a stable, high-impact woody aroma is required.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Karanal
CAS No.	186309-28-4
Molecular Formula	C17H26O
Molecular Weight	246.39 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)pent-4-en-1-one; (1R,5R)-4,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one (related isomer); Amberwood; Amberketal; Karanal (Trade Name); Woody Amber Ketone; CAS 186309-28-4; Fragrance Ingredient 186309-28-4
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Quality Control

Our Karanal is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with the standards expected by the fragrance and flavor industries, including IFRA guidelines for safe use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.495 - 1.505
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.960 - 0.980
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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