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Isomuscone

Isomuscone

CAS Number: 2550-52-9

Molecular Formula: C16H30O

Methyl Ionone IsomerSoft Woody-Floral MuskIFRA CompliantREACH Registered

About Isomuscone

Isomuscone or Cyclohexadecanone (Supplier termed) is a synthetic methyl ionone isomer that delivers a soft, powdery, floral-woody scent preferred for fragrance composition. Commonly used as a cost-effective and stable substitute for α- and β-ionones, Isomuscone contributes long-lasting violet, orris, and cedarwood note...

Isomuscone Specifications

CAS Number
2550-52-9
Molecular Formula
C16H30O
IUPAC Name
cyclohexadecanone
Canonical SMILES
C1CCCCCCCC(=O)CCCCCCC1
InChI Key
LXJDKGYSHYYKFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
1S/C16H30O/c17-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2-1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-16/h1-15H2
EINECS Number
219-863-1
UNSPSC Code
12141809
eClass
39-14-06-03
Appearance
Scales
Color
Pale white to white
Melting Point
66.30 °C
Cyclohexadecanone Area
98.86 %
Density @ 25°C
~0.94 g/cm³
GHS Classification
Skin Sensitizer: Category 1B
Hazard Statements
H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary Statements
P280: Wear protective gloves P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water P333+P313: If skin irritation or rash occurs: Seek medical advice
IFRA Status
Listed and permitted in all product categories with standard dermal limits

Fine Fragrance

Used in floral-violet bases, orris accords, and modern woody blends

Cosmetics & Personal Care

Found in lotions, creams, hair care products

Functional Fragrance

Detergents, air fresheners, and fabric softeners

Cost Optimization

Replaces natural ionones for broader market compatibility

Additional Feature

*Stable in Alcohol & Aqueous Systems *High Impact at low concentrations (0.05%–0.5%) *Compatible with Florals, Woods, Musks, Aldehydes *Economical Ionone Substitute for cost-effective formulations

Storage Conditions

Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated space (≤25°C)

Packaging Options

500 g amber bottles 5 kg aluminum containers 25 kg fluorinated drums

Shelf Life

24 months in original sealed containers

Isomuscone FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (pilot) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks ex-works

Incoterms

FOB · CIF

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

Regional Availability

India · EU · Middle East · Southeast Asia

Documentation

SDS · COA · TDS available on request

Compliance & Quality

REACH registered*

GHS/SDS available

ISO 9001:2015 site*

RoHS compliant*

Global sourcing network

Consistent quality & reliability

End-to-end technical support

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