Description

Methyl Cedryl Ketone is a high-value synthetic fragrance chemical prized for its exceptional woody, amber, and musk-like olfactory profile. This compound is a cornerstone ingredient for creating sophisticated, long-lasting base notes in fine perfumery and functional fragrance applications. It is an essential component for fragrance houses, cosmetic manufacturers, and producers of home care and personal care products seeking to impart a warm, elegant, and persistent scent character.

Application

• Fine Fragrances: A key base note in premium perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes for its rich woody-amber dry down.
• Personal Care Products: Used in soaps, shower gels, lotions, and deodorants to provide stable, long-lasting fragrance.
• Home Care & Air Care: Incorporated into detergents, fabric softeners, candles, and air fresheners for its tenacious scent.
• Cosmetic Formulations: Adds depth and warmth to the fragrance profile of creams, hair care products, and other cosmetic items.
• Functional Fragrancing: Employed in technical applications where a stable, non-discoloring woody note is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Cedryl Ketone
CAS No.	32388-55-9
Molecular Formula	C17H26O
Molecular Weight	246.39 g/mol
Synonyms	Cedryl Methyl Ketone; Acetocedrene; 1-(2,6,6,8-Tetramethyltricyclo[5.3.1.01,5]undec-8-en-9-yl)ethanone; 8-Acetyl-1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-1,1,4,6-tetramethylnaphthalene; 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-2,3,8,8-tetramethyl-2-acetonaphthalene; Vertofix; Iso E Super (related isomer); Lixetone.
EINECS	251-011-6

Quality Control

Our Methyl Cedryl Ketone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. It is produced to meet the stringent olfactory and chemical specifications required by the global fragrance industry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and organoleptic properties is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your formulation requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Odor	Characteristic woody, amber, musk
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.515 - 1.525
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.995 - 1.015

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