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EXALTOLIDE®

941962
CAS Name Oxacyclohexadecan-2-one
CAS# 0000106-02-5
REACH# 012119987323310001
FEMA# 2840
Olfactive family
Musky
Product type Molecules
Appearence Solid
Technology Synthetic Molecule
Molecule

EcoIngredient Compass®

Readily Biodegradable 70 - 100% Green score
Technical Descriptors

Musky, Powdery, Woody

Olfactive description

An extremely fine and elegant musk. It features a very natural musky note with subtle fruity undertones.

Perfumery usage

EXALTOLIDE® adds depth and roundness to a wide variety of creations. It offers synergy on the bouquet of a fragrance. It has an especially sensual effect on skin.

Process

Chemical synthesis corresponds to the construction of complex chemical compounds from simpler ones.
Our R&D follows the principles of Green chemistry whenever possible.

History

From a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1939, dsm-firmenich has been dedicated to Musk for over 90 years. These years of dedication and persistence have resulted in dsm-firmenich becoming the pioneer in this field and globally recognized as the House of Musk.

Did you know?

EXALTOLIDE® is one of the finest synthetic musk notes and possesses a very natural quality.

Stability & Performance
Recommended applications
Stability
Concentration AVG - MAX
Substantivity & Remarks
Fine fragance
2% - 6%
Heart and base note
Shampoo
0.37% - 2%
wet
dry
Shower gel
0.22% - 2%
foam
dry hand
Soap
0.22% - 2%
foam
dry hand
Detergent
0.06% - 0.69%
wet
dry
Softener
0.19% - 1%
wet
dry
APC
0.04% - 0.66%
Candle
0.33% - 2%
cold wax
burning
Flashpoint
180 °C / 356 °F
Vapor pressure
0.00003 Pa at 20C
Molecular weight
240
Tenacity
10
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