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1-(2,3,4,7,8,8a-Hexahydro-3,6,8,8-Tetramethyl-1H-3A,7-Methanoazulen-5-Yl)ethan-1-One

Aroma Chemical CAS 68039-35-0

1-(2,3,4,7,8,8a-Hexahydro-3,6,8,8-Tetramethyl-1H-3A,7-Methanoazulen-5-Yl)ethan-1-One is a woody, cedarwood and amber material in the Fragrance Material Index. A written odor description for this material is not yet available.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Woody
Descriptor 2 Cedarwood
Descriptor 3 Amber

Identification

CAS Number68039-35-0
INCI NameHexahydro-tetramethyl-methanoazulen-5-yl methyl ketone
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC17H26O
Mol. Weight246.4
IUPAC Name1-(2,6,6,8-tetramethyl-9-tricyclo[5.3.1.01,5]undec-8-enyl)ethanone
InChIKeyYBUIAJZFOGJGLJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

acetyl cedrene, 9-acetyl-2,6,6,8-tetramethyl tricyclo(5.3.1.01,5)undec-8-ene, 9-acetyl-2,6,6,8-tetramethyltricyclo(5.3.1.01,5)undec-8-ene, 9-acetyl-8-cedrene, acetyl-a-cedrene, 1-( cedr-8-en-9-yl)ethanone, ethanone, 1-(2,3,4,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,6,8,8-tetramethyl-1H-3a,7-methanoazulen-5-yl)-, 1-(2,3,4,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,6,8,8-tetramethyl-1H-3a,7-methanoazulen-5-yl) ethan-1-one, 2,3,4,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,6,8,8-tetramethyl-5-acetyl-1H-3a,7-methanoazulene, lixetone (Quest)

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 334.00 °C
Flash Point 142.80 °C
Densitye 1.00000
Refractive Indexe 1.51700
Vapor Pressure 0.000084 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 5.038
Solubility alcohol; water, 1.278 mg/L @ 25 C (est)

e Estimated from a closely related isomer of the same molecule. Actual values vary by supplier, grade and quality.

Regulatory status

IFRA maximum concentrations

CategoryUseLimit in the finished product
Category 1 Lip products, toys 0.55 %
Category 2 Deodorants, antiperspirants 0.80 %
Category 3 Eye products 0.37 %
Category 4 Fine fragrance 15 %
Category 5A Body lotion 2.3 %
Category 5B Face cream 0.32 %
Category 5C Hand cream 0.34 %
Category 5D Baby creams, oils 0.11 %
Category 6 Oral care, mouthwash 0.011 %
Category 7A Rinse-off hair products 0.28 %
Category 7B Leave-on hair products 0.28 %
Category 8 Intimate and baby wipes 0.11 %
Category 9 Soap, shampoo, rinse-off 1.8 %
Category 10A Household care, hand contact 0.26 %
Category 10B Aerosol air fresheners 2.8 %
Category 11A Intended skin contact 0.11 %
Category 11B Minimal skin contact 0.11 %
Category 12 No skin contact, candles 56 %
IFRA Amendment52
Restriction TypeRestriction
Critical EffectDermal Sensitization And Systemic Toxicity

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