Description

2-Methyl-4-(Octahydro-4,7-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-5-Yl)Cyclohexan-1-One is a high-purity, specialized fragrance intermediate known for its unique woody and ambery 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 fine fragrance, personal care, and household product industries for creating sophisticated scent profiles.

Application

• Fine Fragrance Formulation: A key building block for high-end perfumes, imparting woody, amber, and musky nuances.
• Personal Care Products: Used in the scenting of premium soaps, lotions, shampoos, and deodorants for depth and persistence.
• Household & Air Care: Incorporated into detergents, fabric softeners, and air fresheners to provide a stable, appealing base note.
• Functional Fragrances: Serves as a fixative and modifier in technical odor-masking applications and functional perfumery.
• Flavor & Fragrance (F&F) Ingredient: A versatile intermediate for the synthesis of more complex aroma chemicals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-odor relationships and developing novel aroma molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-4-(Octahydro-4,7-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-5-Yl)Cyclohexan-1-One
CAS No.	94713-18-5
Molecular Formula	C18H30O
Molecular Weight	262.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Amberketal; 2-Methyl-4-(octahydro-4,7-dimethyl-1H-inden-5-yl)cyclohexanone; 5-(2-Methyl-4-oxocyclohexyl)-4,7-dimethyloctahydro-1H-indene; 4,7-Dimethyloctahydro-1H-inden-5-yl-2-methylcyclohexanone; Amber Ketone; Amber Ketal (trade name); Woody Amber Ketone; Fragrance Intermediate 94713-18-5
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-4-(Octahydro-4,7-Dimethyl-1H-Inden-5-Yl)Cyclohexan-1-One is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for fragrance applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profile. Our quality commitment aligns with the standards expected by the global Flavor and Fragrance industry.

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. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and minimize exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.495 - 1.505
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.970 - 0.990
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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