Nootkatone
Product Description
| Product | Nootkatone |
| CAS | 4674-50-4 |
| Formula | C15H22O |
| Synonym | 5,6-dimethyl-8-isopropenyl bicyclo(4.4.0)dec-1-en-3-one, 5,6- dimethyl-8-isopropenyl bicyclo(4.4.0)dec-1-en-3-onel, 5,6-dimethyl-8-isopropenylbicyclo-[4.4.0]-1-decen-3-one, (4R-(4a,4aa,6b))-4,4a,5,6,7, 5,6-Dimethyl-8-isopropenyl bicyclo [4.4.0]-dec-1-en-3-one, 4a,5-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-7-keto-3-isopropenylnahthalen, (4R-(4a,4aa,6b))-4,4a,5,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-methylvinyl) naphthalen-2(3H)-one, 4,4a,5,6,7,8-Hexahydro-6-isopropenyl-4,4a-dimethyl-2,3H-naphthalenone, 2(3H)-Naphthalenone, 4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-methylethenyl)-, (4R,4aS,6R)-, (4R-(4alpha,4aalpha,6beta))-4,4a,5,6,7,8-Hex ahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-methylvinyl)naphth alen-2(3H)-one |
Typical Product Specifications
| Insolubility | in water |
| Appearance | white crystals |
| Pounds/Gallon | 8.246 to 8.363 |
| Boiling Point | 73.00 to 103.00 ?C. @ 0.80 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 3.00 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000358 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ?C |
| logP (o/w) | 3.84 |
| Refractive Index | 1.51000 to 1.52300 @ 20.00 ?C |
| Flash Point | > 200.00 ?F. TCC |
| Specific gravity | 0.99100 to 1.00500 @ 25.00 ?C |
| Melting Point | 32.00 to 37.00 ?C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 125.00 to 130.00 ?C. @ 0.50 mm Hg |
| Odor Type | citrus |
| Odor | Grapefruit, citrus, orange, sweet peely with a woody nuance |
| Taste | Grapefruit, citrus, orange and bitter |
| Molecular weight | 218.34 |
| Solubility | alcohol |
| Notes | FEMA# 3166 Available in: 50-60%, 60-70%, 70-80%, 80-85%, 85-87%, 98% Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |
| Function | Fragrance, Flavor |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Cosmetic, Personal Care, Flavor & Fragrance, Flavor, Fragrance |
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