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AMBRETTOLIDE

Synonym(s):ambrettolide

  • CAS NO.:7779-50-2
  • Empirical Formula: C16H28O2
  • Molecular Weight: 252.39
  • MDL number: MFCD00022326
  • EINECS: 231-929-1
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-08-05 20:55:42
AMBRETTOLIDE Structural

What is AMBRETTOLIDE?

Description

omega-6 -Hexadecenlactone has a very strong, musk-like odor. This substance may be prepared from bromohexadecenoic acid, dihydroxy-palmitic acid, aleuritic acid, or juniperic acid.

Chemical properties

Colorless liquid having powerful musklike odor. Found in ambrette seed oil.

Chemical properties

ω-6-Hexadecenlactone has a very strong, musk-like odor

Occurrence

Reported found in ambrette seed oil (Hibiscus abelmoschus L.).

The Uses of AMBRETTOLIDE

Flavoring, perfume fixative.

Aroma threshold values

Aroma characteristics at 0.1%: sweet perfumey, musklike, floral with fruity citrus, powdery berry and seedy nuances.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 5 ppm: sweet, woody, soapy, musky fruity and powdery berry nuance reminiscent of raspberry and strawberry

Synthesis

Synthetically prepared from bromohexadeconic acid, dihydroxy-palmitic acid, aleuritic acid or juniperic acid

Properties of AMBRETTOLIDE

Boiling point: 185-190 °C16 mm Hg(lit.)
Density  0.956 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.479(lit.)
FEMA  2555 | OMEGA-6-HEXADECENLACTONE
Flash point: >230 °F
solubility  Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Sparingly)
form  Oil
color  Colourless
Odor at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet soapy musk amber fruity berry
JECFA Number 240
EPA Substance Registry System Oxacycloheptadec-7-en-2-one (7779-50-2)

Safety information for AMBRETTOLIDE

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for AMBRETTOLIDE

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