Identification

Nameherbal ketone
IUPAC3-(hydroxymethyl)nonan-2-one
CAS Number67801-33-6
EINECS267-154-0
FDA UNII4QZ8NDH82S
Molecular FormulaC10 H20 O2
Molecular Weight172.26780000
Nikkaji NumberJ35.913K

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Appearance pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay 60.00 to 100.00 sum of isomers
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.89000 to 0.91000 @ 25.00 °C., 0.89100 to 0.91100 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 7.406 to 7.572
Pounds per Gallon - est. 7.423 to 7.589
Refractive Index 1.43900 to 1.44400 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point -5.80 °C. @ 0.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 378.00 °C. @ 0.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.001000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 201.00 °F. TCC ( 93.89 °C. )
logP (o/w) 1.740
Shelf Life 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Storage store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water
Stability acid cleaner

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesperfuming agents

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength medium
Substantivity 20 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Odor Description
at 100.00 %.
Strong with a sweet, herbal, metallic, lavender character. Traces are very effective
Floral, Herbal/ Herbaceous, Metallic/ Metal, Sweet
Odor sample from International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Taste Description
cheese green fruity dairy dirty buttery
cheese green fruity dairy dirty buttery
cheese green fruity dairy dirty buttery

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryfragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for herbal ketone usage levels up to3.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Recommendation for herbal ketone flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

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Potential Uses

FR fern FR floral FR fungus FR green FR herbal FR lavender leaf FR woody

Natural Occurrence

found in nature

Synonyms

herbal ketone 3-( hydroxmethyl)-2-nonanone hydroxymethyl heptyl methyl ketone 3-( hydroxymethyl) nonan-2-one 3-( hydroxymethyl)-2-nonanone 3-( hydroxymethyl)nonan-2-one methyl lavender ketone (IFF) methylyl lavender ketone 2- nonanone, 3-(hydroxymethyl)- Try the PubMed Search.