Description

1-[6-Methyl-4-(4-Methyl-3-Pentenyl)-3-Cyclohexen-1-Yl]Propan-1-One is a specialized fragrance and flavor intermediate known for its unique woody, ambery, and slightly fruity olfactory profile. This compound matters for formulators seeking to create sophisticated, long-lasting, and complex scent accords in high-end consumer products. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and cosmetic industries for applications in perfumes, personal care items, and fine fragrances.

Application

• As a key fragrance ingredient in fine perfumery for creating woody, amber, and oriental accords.
• As a flavor enhancer in the creation of complex fruity and berry flavor profiles for food and beverages.
• In the formulation of personal care products such as lotions, soaps, shampoos, and deodorants for scent longevity.
• As a fixative agent in fragrance compositions to improve stability and evaporation rate.
• In household products including detergents, fabric softeners, and air fresheners for a premium scent experience.
• For aromatherapy and wellness products requiring specific, consistent olfactory notes.
• In cosmetic fragrances for lipsticks, creams, and other makeup products.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[6-Methyl-4-(4-Methyl-3-Pentenyl)-3-Cyclohexen-1-Yl]Propan-1-One
CAS No.	68155-65-7
Molecular Formula	C16H26O
Molecular Weight	234.38 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(6-Methyl-4-(4-methylpent-3-en-1-yl)cyclohex-3-en-1-yl)propan-1-one; 1-(6-Methyl-4-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1-propanone; Amberketone; Amber Ketone; Amber Ketone (fragrance); 1-Propanone, 1-[6-methyl-4-(4-methyl-3-penten-1-yl)-3-cyclohexen-1-yl]-; Givescone; Amberwood Ketone
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Quality Control

Our fragrance-grade 1-[6-Methyl-4-(4-Methyl-3-Pentenyl)-3-Cyclohexen-1-Yl]Propan-1-One is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure olfactory purity, consistency, and safety for its intended applications. Each batch is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and organoleptic properties. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, refractive index, and specific gravity are available upon request to support your compliance and formulation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use and away from heat sources and open flames. Store away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.495 - 1.505
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.925 - 0.945
Solubility	Miscible with alcohols and oils

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