CHEMICAL STRUCTURE

5-Cyclohexadecen-1-one

C16H28O

SYNONYM

5-Cyclohexadecenone

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Finds extensive use in many fragrance accords, such as delicate florals, animalic, amber, and musk fragrances.

OCCURENCE IN NATURE

Not found in nature.

STABILITY

Fine Fragrance - Good
Fabric Softener pH3 Good
Antiperspirants pH3.5 Good
Toiletry Applications pH6 Good
Liquid Detergent pH9 Good
Soap pH10 Good
Powder Detergent pH11 Good
Bleach pH14 Poor

SUBSTANTIVITY

Skin   Good
Dry Fabric   Good
Wet Fabric   Good
Hair   Good

TENACITY ON BLOTTER

00
Hours

00
Days

>1
Weeks

BLOOM DIFFUSIVITY

Fairly diffusive

TYPICAL USE LEVEL

<10%

TECHNICAL DATA

Flash Point°C 170ºC
GC 98% min. as 5-Cyclohexadecen-1-one
CAS No. 37609-25-9
CLogP 5.82
Appearance Colorless clear liquid
Molecular Weight 236.99
Vapor Pressure 0.03 Pa at 25ºC