Damascenone
ALDRICH/W342017 - natural, 1.1-1.4 wt. % (190 proof ethanol), FG
Synonym: β-Damascenone; 1-
CAS Number: 23696-85-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C13H18O
Molecular Weight: 190.28
MDL Number: MFCD00101024
Linear Formula: C13H18O
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| color | yellow |
| concentration | 1.1-1.4 wt. % (190 proof ethanol) |
| density | 0.800-0.830 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| form | liquid |
| fragrance allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Fragrance grade | |
| Kosher | |
| natural | |
| InChI | 1S/C13H18O/c1-5-7-11(14)1 |
| InChI key | POIARNZEYGURDG-FNORWQNLSA |
| organoleptic | apple; smoky; herbaceous; nutty; citrus; woody; rose; wine-like |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
|
| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
| EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012 | |
| FDA 21 CFR 110 | |
| SMILES string | CC=CC(=O)C1=C(C)C=CCC1( |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Damascenone is a fragrance ingredient that can be used in shampoos, fine fragrances, decorative cosmetics, toilet soaps as well as non-cosmetic products like household cleaners and detergents. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Taste at 1-5 ppm |
| General description: | Damascenone is a norisoprenoid ketone mainly found in red wines. It occurs naturally in tomato and grapes. |
| Other Notes: | Natural occurrence: Apple juice, apricot, black currant, grape, raspberry, strawberry, cognac, rum, whiskey and scotch. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H317 - H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 11-43 |
| Safety Statements | 9-16-24-33-37-43 |
| RIDADR | UN1170 - class 3 - PG 2 - Ethanol, solution |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 60.8 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 16 °C - closed cup |
| Density | 0.800-0.830 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| FEMA Number | 3420 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |



