Description

6-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopent-3-En-1-Yl)Hex-4-En-3-One is a high-purity, specialized fragrance intermediate known for its unique woody and amber-like olfactory characteristics. This compound is valued for its ability to impart complex, long-lasting notes and enhance the stability of fragrance compositions. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance (F&F) industry, as well as by producers of fine chemicals for high-end personal care and cosmetic products.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: A key intermediate for creating sophisticated woody, amber, and musk accords in perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes.
• Personal Care Products: Used in the scenting of premium lotions, soaps, shampoos, and other body care items requiring stable, nuanced fragrance profiles.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Incorporated as a fragrance component in makeup, skincare, and other cosmetic formulations.
• Household & Industrial Fragrances: Serves as a building block in air fresheners, detergents, fabric softeners, and other scented household products.
• Flavor Enhancement: May be used in trace amounts to contribute to complex flavor profiles in certain food-grade applications, subject to regulatory approval.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for the synthesis of other more complex fragrance molecules and fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopent-3-En-1-Yl)Hex-4-En-3-One
CAS No.	65113-96-4
Molecular Formula	C14H22O
Molecular Weight	206.33 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)hex-4-en-3-one; 3-Hexen-3-one, 6-(2,2,3-trimethyl-3-cyclopenten-1-yl)-; Iso E Super® related intermediate; Amberketone; Woody Ketone; (E)-6-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)hex-4-en-3-one; Tetrahydroionone derivative
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Quality Control

Our 6-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopent-3-En-1-Yl)Hex-4-En-3-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and GC-MS, to ensure high purity, consistent olfactory profile, and batch-to-batch reliability. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to preserve optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.485 - 1.495
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.910 - 0.930
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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