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General Material Information

Preferred name (R)-muscone
Trivial Name (3R)-3-methylcyclopentadecan-1-one
Short Description cyclopentadecanone, 3-methyl-, (3R)-
Formula C16 H30 O
CAS Number 10403-00-6
FDA UNII UPS3C6CV36
Nikkaji Number J276.713I
MDL MFCD07780759
xLogP3-AA 6.20 (est)
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Synonyms
  • cyclopentadecanone, 3-methyl-, (3R)-
  • (3R)-(-)-3-methyl cyclopentadecanone
  • (3R)-3-methylcyclopentadecan-1-one
  • (-)-(3R)-3-methylcyclopentadecanone
  • (-)-3-methylcyclopentadecanone
  • (R)-(-)- muscone
  • muscone laevo (Firmenich)

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Literature & References

Leffingwell:Chirality or Article
(3R)-3-methylcyclopentadecan-1-one
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Pubchem (cid):7160826
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Other Information

PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 238.41430664062
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 0.2213 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
Stability
APC: - Unspecified
candle: traces - 0.5% Unspecified
detergent: traces - 0.5% Unspecified
fine fragrances: 0.1 - 2% Unspecified
shampoo: traces - 0.5% Unspecified
shower gel: traces - 0.5% Unspecified
soap: traces - 0.5% Unspecified
softener: traces - 0.5% Unspecified

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Musk
musk, animal, powdery
Odor strength high , recommend smelling in a 0.10 % solution or less
Substantivity 336 hour(s) at 100.00 %
General comment At 0.10 % in dipropylene glycol. powerful musky rich musk
MUSCONE LAEVO can be used to give elegant, warm animalic notes and adds lift and diffusion to any fragrance. Refined to perfection, this soft musk calls to mind a sweet and elegant ribbon of warm and animalic tonalities

Safety Information

Safety information

Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
fragrance agents
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IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice
Recommendation for (R)-muscone flavor usage levels up to:
not for flavor use.

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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :7160826
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WGK Germany:2
(3R)-3-methylcyclopentadecan-1-one
Chemidplus:0010403006