Description

β-Damascone is a high-impact fragrance ingredient prized for its powerful, complex aroma profile of fruity, floral, and woody notes with a distinct character of rose, plum, and tobacco. This compound matters significantly to perfumers and flavorists as a key building block for creating sophisticated, long-lasting, and natural-smelling accords. It is essential for manufacturers in the fine fragrance, personal care, and flavor industries seeking to enhance the depth and diffusion of their creations.

Application

• Fine Fragrances: A cornerstone material in high-end perfumery for creating rich rose, fruity, and tobacco nuances in eau de parfum, eau de toilette, and colognes.
• Personal Care Products: Used in shampoos, shower gels, lotions, and deodorants to impart a luxurious and persistent scent.
• Flavor Formulations: Employed to add natural fruity and berry-like notes (e.g., blackberry, plum) to food and beverage flavorings.
• Household & Air Care: Incorporated into detergents, fabric softeners, and air fresheners for a premium olfactory effect.
• Cosmetic & Toiletry Bases: Enhances the scent profile of soaps, creams, and other cosmetic preparations.
• Aromatherapy & Scented Candles: Used to craft complex and appealing ambient fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Damascone
CAS No.	35044-68-9
Molecular Formula	C13H20O
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-1-(2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one; (E)-1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one; Damascone beta; β-Damascone; (E)-β-Damascone; 4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-one (isomer); Rosyrane; Givescone
EINECS	252-336-4

Quality Control

Our β-Damascone is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. It is manufactured in compliance with IFRA, REACH, and other relevant global regulatory standards for fragrance ingredients. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and olfactory profile are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at 15-25°C. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are properly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Odor	Characteristic, powerful fruity-rosy, tobacco-like
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.930 - 0.950
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.495 - 1.505

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