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4-(2,4,6-Trimethyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-3-Buten-2-One

Aroma Chemical CAS 67801-38-1

A velvety floral note with an orris and violet character and a soft woody ionone facet. Natural and powdery, it adds a floral woodiness to compositions.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Floral
Descriptor 2 Violet
Descriptor 3 Woody

Identification

CAS Number67801-38-1
INCI NameIritone
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC13H20O
Mol. Weight192.30
IUPAC Name(E)-4-(2,4,6-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one
InChIKeyFETSKTIMHFKZNF-AATRIKPKSA-N

Synonyms

3-buten-2-one, 4-(2,4,6-trimethyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-, (3E)-, 3-buten-2-one,4-(2,4,6-trimethyl-4-cyclohexen-1-yl), iritone (IFF), orris butenone, (E)-4-(2,4,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohex-3-enyl)but-3-en-2-one, trimethyl-3-cyclohexenyl-3-butenone, 4-(2,4,6-trimethyl-4-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-one, (3E)-4-(2,4,6-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 276.00 °C
Density 0.91500
Refractive Index 1.49200
Vapor Pressure 0.005000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 3.642
Solubility alcohol; water, 11.06 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance pale yellow clear liquid

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