Description

Muskalpha CAS NO 63697-53-0 is a high-purity synthetic musk compound renowned for its powerful and long-lasting olfactory profile. It serves as a key fragrance ingredient for creating sophisticated, warm, and musky scent accords. This product is essential for perfumers and manufacturers in the fine fragrance, personal care, and home care industries seeking to enhance product longevity and olfactory complexity.

Application

• Fine Fragrance Formulation: A core component in premium perfumes, eau de toilettes, and colognes to impart deep, musky base notes.
• Personal Care Products: Used in scented lotions, deodorants, soaps, and shampoos to provide a persistent and luxurious fragrance.
• Home & Fabric Care: Incorporated into laundry detergents, fabric softeners, and air fresheners for long-lasting scent on textiles and in the environment.
• Cosmetic Products: Enhances the scent profile of creams, powders, and other cosmetic formulations.
• Industrial Deodorants: Applied in specialty products designed for odor neutralization and masking.

Basic Information

Product Name	Muskalpha
CAS No.	63697-53-0
Molecular Formula	C17H26O
Molecular Weight	246.39 g/mol
Synonyms	Musk Alpha; 5-Cyclohexadecen-1-one; 1-Oxacycloheptadec-8-en-2-one; Exaltolide; Globalide; (Z)-9-Hexadecen-16-olide; ω-6-Hexadecenlactone; Musk α
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Quality Control

Our Muskalpha is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure consistent purity and olfactory performance. Each batch is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques to verify identity and composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Odor	Characteristic, powerful musky odor
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.477 - 1.482
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.950 - 0.960

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