Description

Versalide CAS NO 88-29-9 is a synthetic musk compound, specifically a polycyclic musk, valued for its long-lasting and stable fragrance profile. It serves as a key fixative and fragrance ingredient, providing a clean, musky odor that enhances the longevity and diffusion of scent compositions. This product is essential for manufacturers in the perfumery, cosmetics, and personal care industries seeking reliable and consistent musk notes for fine fragrances, lotions, and detergents.

Application

• Fine Fragrance Formulation: As a base note in perfumes, eau de toilettes, and colognes for its persistent musky character.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Incorporated into scented lotions, creams, deodorants, and soaps to provide a stable, long-lasting fragrance.
• Household & Laundry Products: Used in fabric softeners, detergents, and air fresheners for a clean, lingering scent on textiles and in the air.
• Functional Fragrancing: Applied in industrial deodorants and malodor counteractants where a robust and stable musk is required.
• Fragrance Compound Production: Serves as a building block for fragrance compounders creating custom scent blends for various applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Versalide
CAS No.	88-29-9
Molecular Formula	C18H26O
Molecular Weight	258.40 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,4,4-Tetramethyl-6-ethyl-7-acetyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 6-Acetyl-1,1,4,4-tetramethyl-7-ethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; AETT; Acetyl ethyl tetramethyl tetralin; Musk AETT; Tonalid (Note: Tonalid is a specific trade name for a related isomer); Versalide (Trade Name); Phantolid (Note: Phantolid is a closely related isomer).
EINECS	201-818-5

Quality Control

Our Versalide is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for fragrance applications. Quality is verified through analytical methods including Gas Chromatography (GC) and Infrared Spectroscopy (IR). A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and physical specifications is 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or flakes
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	42 - 46 °C
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 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.