Aroma Molecule

Muscenone

CAS 82356-51-2  ·  C16H28O  ·  236.40 g/mol

MuskBase noteMedium strength

Scent Profile

Rich, elegant and powdery macrocyclic musk with a natural, animalic warmth.

Technical Specifications

CAS No.82356-51-2
Synonyms / Trade Names3-Methylcyclopentadec-5-en-1-one
Molecular FormulaC16H28O
Molecular Weight236.40 g/mol
Scent FamilyMusk
Note PositionBase
Odour StrengthMedium
Typical TenacityLong: several weeks on a blotter
AppearanceColourless liquid
SolubilitySoluble in ethanol and most fragrance materials
Typical ApplicationsFine fragrance, personal care, soap and detergents, candles and air care
GradePerfumer grade aroma chemical
DocumentationCOA and MSDS provided for bulk purchases above 1kg only; not available for sample purchases. IFRA and allergen information on request

Typical values for reference. Lot specific data is provided on the certificate of analysis for bulk purchases above 1kg.

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