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Damascenone

SKU 90038117 CAS 23696-85-7 Available on enquiry

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Damascenone is a naturally occurring fragrance compound used in perfumery and flavoring due to its floral, fruity aroma. It is commonly found in roses and other aromatic plants. Available in high purity, it is supplied in 1g, 5g, and 10g quantities. Molekula supplies Damascenone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90038117
CAS Number
23696-85-7
IUPAC Name
(E)-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one
EC Number
245-833-2
Exact Mass
190.1358
SMILES
C/C=C/C(=O)C1=C(C=CCC1(C)C)C
InChIKey
POIARNZEYGURDG-FNORWQNLSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C13H18O/c1-5-7-11(14)12-10(2)8-6-9-13(12,3)4/h5-8H,9H2,1-4H3/b7-5+
PubChem CID
5366074

Synonyms

  • (E)-1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one
  • (E)-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one
  • (E)-beta-damascenone
  • 1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one
  • 1-[2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl]-2E-buten-1-one
  • 4-(2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dienyl)but-2-en-4-one
  • beta-Damascenone
  • FEMA No. 3420
  • trans-beta-Damascenone
  • trans-damascenone

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Boiling Point
274 to 276 °C at 760 mmHg

Source: PubChem CID 5366074 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB))

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Frequently asked questions

What is Damascenone used for?

Damascenone is primarily used in fragrance and flavor industries for its floral, fruity aroma, especially in perfumes and food flavorings.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Damascenone?

The chemical formula of Damascenone is C13H18O, and its molecular weight is 190.28 g/mol.

How should Damascenone be stored?

Store Damascenone in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture, ideally at 2–8°C.

What grade of Damascenone does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies Damascenone in technical grade, suitable for research and industrial applications.

Can Molekula supply Damascenone in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Damascenone in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a Damascenone order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available upon request.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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