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1-(5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-Naphthalenyl)ethanone

Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 774-55-0

A soft floral note with an orange flower character and a musky grape facet. Natural and delicate, it adds a floral musk lift to compositions.

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Odor profile

Note Base Note
Descriptor 1 Floral
Descriptor 2 Neroli
Descriptor 3 Musk-like
Impact Level Medium
Tenacity2 168 h

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Identification

CAS Number774-55-0
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC12H14O
Mol. Weight174.24
IUPAC Name1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethanone
InChIKeyVEPUKHYQNXSSKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

2-acetyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene, acetyltetrahydronaphthalene, 6-acetyltetralin, ethanone, 1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthalenyl)-, florantone T (Takasago), 1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthyl) ethan-1-one, 1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthyl)ethan-1-one, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-acetonaphthone, 1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethan-1-one, 1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethanone, 1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthalenyl)-ethanone

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 312.5 °C
Flash Point 153.89 °C
Density 1.05000
Refractive Index 1.55500
Vapor Pressure 0.001000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 2.584
Solubility alcohol; water, 45.9 mg/L @ 25 C (est); antiperspirant
Appearance colorless clear liquid

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