Description

Ambrox CAS NO 65588-69-4 is a high-purity, synthetic fragrance ingredient renowned for its exceptional fixative and ambergris-like olfactory properties. This compound is critical for creating sophisticated, long-lasting, and stable scent profiles in premium formulations. It is an essential raw material for perfumers and product developers in the fragrance, cosmetics, and personal care industries seeking to impart depth, warmth, and persistence to their creations.

Application

• Fine Fragrance Formulation: A key ingredient in high-end perfumes, eau de toilettes, and colognes, providing a rich ambergris note and enhancing the longevity of the overall scent.
• Personal Care Products: Used in scented body lotions, shower gels, deodorants, and hair care products to deliver a premium, persistent fragrance experience.
• Cosmetic Fragrances: Incorporated into creams, lip balms, and other cosmetic products where a stable and appealing fragrance is required.
• Home & Air Care: Employed in premium air fresheners, scented candles, and fabric conditioners to create complex and enduring ambient scents.
• Flavor & Fragrance (F&F) Synergy: Acts as a powerful base note and fixative in fragrance accords, blending seamlessly with woody, amber, and musk notes.
• Industrial Deodorants: Utilized in specialty applications to mask or complement odors in industrial or institutional cleaning products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ambrox
CAS No.	65588-69-4
Molecular Formula	C16H28O
Molecular Weight	236.39 g/mol
Synonyms	Ambroxide; (-)-Ambrox; (3aR,5aS,9aS,9bR)-3a,6,6,9a-Tetramethyldodecahydronaphtho[2,1-b]furan; Ambroxan; Ambrox DL; Fixateur 404; Cetalox; Amberlyn; Ambergris Oxide; 8,12-Epoxy-13,14,15,16-tetranorlabdane
EINECS	265-864-4

Quality Control

Our Ambrox is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, optical rotation, and identity. Our quality commitment aligns with the standards expected by the global fragrance industry, including compliance with IFRA guidelines and REACH regulations.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed after each use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Optical Rotation	-15° to -25° (c=1 in ethanol)
Melting Point	75°C - 85°C
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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