Cyclohexyl Lactone

FRUITY • HERBAL • SWEET • NUTTY • FRUITY
Less than 50% • Inherently

 

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE

Octahydro-2H-chromen-2-one
Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₄O₂

 

SYNONYM

Octahydro-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one

 

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Gives body to fruity-floral compositions.
Used in combination with coumarin and also with powdery notes.

 

OCCURRENCE IN NATURE

Not found in nature.

 

STABILITY

Fine Fragrance: Good
Fabric Softener (pH 3): Good
Antiperspirants (pH 3.5): Fair
Toiletry Applications (pH 6): Good
Liquid Detergent (pH 9): Fair
Soap (pH 10): Good
Powder Detergent (pH 11): Good
Bleach (pH 14): Poor

 

SUBSTANTIVITY

Skin: Poor
Dry Fabric: Poor
Wet Fabric: Poor
Hair: Poor

 

TENACITY ON BLOTTER

Hours: 00
Days: 00
Weeks: > 1

 

BLOOM DIFFUSIVITY

Very diffusive

 

TYPICAL USE LEVEL

< 3 %

 

TECHNICAL DATA

Flash Point (°C): 152 °C
GC Purity: 98 % min as Cyclohexyl Lactone
CAS No.: 4430-31-3
FEMA / GRAS No.: 3791
CLogP: 1.55
Appearance: Colorless clear liquid
Molecular Weight: 154.21
Vapor Pressure: 1.14 Pa at 25 °C