1,1-Dimethoxycyclododecane
Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 950-33-4
A dry woody note with a cedar and patchouli character and a soft ambergris facet. Natural and warm, it adds a woody amber depth to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Woody |
| Descriptor 2 | Cedarwood |
| Descriptor 3 | Patchouli |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 284 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 950-33-4 |
| INCI Name | Cyclododecanal dimethyl acetal |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C14H28O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 228.37 |
| IUPAC Name | 1,1-dimethoxycyclododecane |
| InChIKey | XXNCXSHVDVCRKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
cyclododecanal dimethyl acetal, cyclododecane, 1,1-dimethoxy-, dimethoxycyclododecane, metakomax, palisandal (Symrise), woody dodecane
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 293.5 °C |
| Density | 0.94800 |
| Refractive Index | 1.47500 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.003000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 4.566 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 0.4307 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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