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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 468
BRI Product Name: DIHYDRO ALPHA IONONE
CAS Number: 31499-72-6
FEMA Number: 3628
Council Of Europe Number: 11059
Molecular Weight: 194.32
Molecular Formula: C13H22O   Structure
Synonyms: 2-Butanone, 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-
4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)butan-2-one
4-(2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)butan-2-one
DIHYDRO ALPHA IONONE
Dihydro-a-ionone
CAS Name: 2-Butanone, 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A powerful, floral (violet) character with raspberry nuances.
Fragrance Use: A warm, woody, orris-like odor used in violet and raspberry compositions. Also, gives a rounding effect and depth to fragrances.
Flavor Use: Mainly used in berry flavors, particularly raspberry. Can also be used in apple and grape.
Recommended Use Level: 5%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 92.0% (sum of isomers)
    main isomer: 75.0% min.
    secondary isomer: 1.0% - 17.0%
Appearance: colorless liquid
Refractive Index: 1.473 : 1.480 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.918 : 0.923 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 210 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 90 C @ 0.1 mmHg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL EINECS(250-657-4) ENCS PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2914.23.0000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic, Aluminum or Steel
Shelf Life: 36 months from manufacture date
Recommended Storage: Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Additives: synthetic alpha tocopherol @ 0.10%

Last Revised: 05/19/2008