Delta Damascone

Product Name:

Delta Damascone

CAS:

57378-68-4

MF:

C13H20O

MW:

192.2973

EINECS:

260-709-8

Product Categories:

Mol File:

57378-68-4.mol

Boiling point 

253 °C

density 

0.890±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

FEMA 

3622 | DELTA-1-(2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-3-CYCLOHEXEN-1-YL)-2-BUTEN-1-ONE

JECFA Number

386

EPA Substance Registry System

2-Buten-1-one, 1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)- (57378-68-4)

HS Code 

2914299000

Chemical Properties

Delta Damascone is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a very diffusive, fruity blackcurrant odor.
Thematerial is prepared by Diels–Alder reaction of 1,3-pentadiene andmesityl oxide and subsequent aldol condensation of the resulting acetyl trimethyl cyclohexene with acetaldehyde. Due to its excellent substantive properties, ??- damascone is mainly used in perfumes for fabric care products.

Trade name

Delta Damascone

Raw materials

Aluminium chloride-->MESITYL OXIDE-->Ethylmagnesium chloride