Jasmone

Synonym(s):cis-3-Methyl-2-(2-pentenyl)-2-cyclopenten-1-one;Jasmone

CAS NO.：488-10-8
Empirical Formula: C11H16O
Molecular Weight: 164.24
MDL number: MFCD00001402
EINECS: 207-668-4
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-12-18 13:37:16

What is Jasmone?

Description

This has a jasmine odor.

Chemical properties

Colorless viscous liquid

Chemical properties

Jasmone has a floral, fruity, jasmine odor. cis-Jasmone is widely used in the creation of high quality florals like jasmine and tuberose. Also used in the reconstitution of synthetic essential oils.

Occurrence

The cis-form is reportedly occurring naturally; it is found in the essential oils of jasmine (3%), jonquil, and Pittosporum glabratum, in neroli oil, in peppermint (Mentha piperita), and in bergamot, apricot, raspberry, cinnamon, corn mint and spearmint oils, beer, tea, soybean and heated beans.

The Uses of Jasmone

Perfumery.

Definition

A ketone found in jasmine oil and other flower oils.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 25 ppm: woody, bitter, tea, with a citrus and floral nuance.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 39, p. 2317, 1974 DOI: 10.1021/jo00929a053
Synthetic Communications, 5, p. 1, 1975 DOI: 10.1080/00397917508063507

Flammability and Explosibility

Not classified

Synthesis

A review and classification on the synthesis of jasmone is available.

Properties of Jasmone

Boiling point:	134-135 °C12 mm Hg(lit.)
Density	0.94 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure	0.91Pa at 20℃
FEMA	3196 \| 3-METHYL-2-(2-PENTENYL)-2-CYCLOPENTEN-1-ONE
refractive index	n20/D 1.498(lit.)
Flash point:	225 °F
storage temp.	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
form	neat
form	Liquid
color	Colorless to Light orange to Yellow
Odor	at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. woody herbal floral spicy jasmin celery
Water Solubility	1.48g/L at 20℃
JECFA Number	1114
Merck	14,5259
BRN	1907713
CAS DataBase Reference	488-10-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 3-methyl-2-(2-pentenyl)-, (Z)-(488-10-8)
EPA Substance Registry System	2-Cyclopenten-1-one, 3-methyl-2-(2Z)-2-pentenyl- (488-10-8)

Safety information for Jasmone

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.