A high impact aroma ingredient that imparts a powerful rose, floral note.
DAMASCENONE TOTAL

| Chemical name | : | (E)-1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexa-1,3-dienyl)but-2-en-1-one |
| CAS No | : | 23696-85-7 |
| EINECS No | : | 245-833-2 |
| FEMA No | : | 3420 |
| Synonym | : | Beta damascenone, Fermentone, Dascenone, Damascenone total, Rose ketone-4 |
| Molecular formula | : | C13H18O2 |
| Molecular weight | : | 190.28 |
Structural Formula

Data Sheet
| Appearance | : | Pale yellow coloured liquid |
| Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol |
| Specific gravity | : | 0.945 – 0.953 at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | : | 1.510 – 1.514 at 25 °C |
| Acid value | : | NMT 1.0 |
| Purity by GC | : | Min 90% (major peak) |
Application
Flash Point:
100 °C
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry, ventilated place. Store tightly closed with minimum air contact. Do not store near food and drinking water.
Odour Profile
| Sweet, Fruity, Rose and Woody notes | ||
| Use level | : | Traces to 0.02% in fragrances |
Shelf life
24 months
