Description

Dimethylionone is a high-purity synthetic fragrance compound prized for its powerful, woody, and violet-like aroma. This material is essential for creating sophisticated and stable olfactory profiles in fine perfumery and functional product applications. It is a key ingredient for fragrance houses and manufacturers in the cosmetics, personal care, and household product industries seeking consistent quality and performance.

Application

• Fine Fragrances & Perfumery: A core component in luxury perfumes, eaux de toilette, and colognes, providing a rich, woody-violet heart note with excellent tenacity.
• Personal Care Products: Used in scented soaps, shower gels, shampoos, lotions, and deodorants to impart a clean, elegant fragrance.
• Cosmetics & Toiletries: Incorporated into creams, powders, and other cosmetic formulations where a stable and appealing scent is required.
• Household & Industrial Products: Employed in air fresheners, detergents, fabric softeners, and cleaning agents for long-lasting fragrance.
• Flavor & Food Industry (where approved): Used in trace amounts to create specific fruity or floral flavor nuances in certain food and beverage products.
• Aromatherapy & Scented Candles: A valuable ingredient in diffuser oils and candle wax for creating ambient, woody atmospheric scents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethylionone
CAS No.	72117-72-7
Molecular Formula	C14H24O
Molecular Weight	208.34 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Isomethylionone; 3-Methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-one; Iso-α-Methylionone; Isomethylionone Alpha; 4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-methyl-3-buten-2-one; Orivone; Trade names may vary.
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Quality Control

Our Dimethylionone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. We adhere to relevant industry standards, including IFRA guidelines for fragrance materials. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and olfactory profile is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific application requirements.

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). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic woody, violet-like
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.498 - 1.504
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.928 - 0.935

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