Lorexan

CITRUS • FRESH • GARDENIA • GREEN • CITRUS
Less than 50% • Not Assessed

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CHEMICAL STRUCTURE

2,4,6-Trimethyl-4-phenyl-1,3-dioxane
Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₁₈O₂

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APPLICATION INFORMATION

Used in many perfume compositions, especially in citrus and floral accords.
Gives a clean, fresh, and natural citrus note.

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OCCURRENCE IN NATURE

Not found in nature.

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STABILITY

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

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SUBSTANTIVITY

Skin: Fair
Dry Fabric: Fair
Wet Fabric: Fair
Hair: Fair

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TENACITY ON BLOTTER

Hours: 00
Days: > 2
Weeks: 00

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BLOOM DIFFUSIVITY

Very diffusive

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TYPICAL USE LEVEL

< 6 %

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TECHNICAL DATA

Flash Point (°C): 114 °C
GC Purity: 97 % min as sum of 2 isomers
CAS No.: 5182-36-5
CLogP: 3.11
Appearance: Colorless liquid
Molar mass (calculated from formula): approx. 206.28 g/mol
Vapor Pressure: 0.39 Pa at 25 °C