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Methyl Hexyl Ketone

SKU: 3LF00299

Methyl Hexyl Ketone is sweet earthy weedy natural woody herbal green fruity wine floral herbaceous unripe apple lavender fougere herb mushroom lilac lilas milk beer hay reseda tuberose carnation cheese coffee peach.

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Odor Life (Smelling Strip)1 hrs
Relative Odor Impact350

Olfactory Profile

What is feeeel... the smell..?
HERBLINALOOLGREENFRUITYDAIRY
Top Notes

Herb, Green, Fruity, Dairy

HerbGreenFruityDairy
Heart Notes

Herb, Linalool

HerbLinalool
Base Notes

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Odour & Impact

The odour and uses of Methyl Hexyl Ketone:

sweet earthy weedy natural woody herbal green fruity wine floral green herbaceous fruity The comments made under the monograph Methyl hexyl carbinol could to a certain extent be made for the corresponding ketone: Enormous variations in odor description seem to indicate wide variation in olfactory (and chemical) quality of this ketone from different manufacturers 'unripe-Apple'-fruityodor of moderate to poor tenacity Floral, Green, Herbaceous, Fruity Odor Lavender Fougere Herb Mushroom Lilac Lilas Milk Apple Beer Floral-types, Herbal-types, Lavender, Hay-like-notes, Reseda, Tuberose, Lilac, Carnation, Lavender Or Lilac Fragrances And Cheese Flavors Wine Cheese Coffee Peach Citrus Apple, Cheese, Mushroom +2-heptanone Herbaceous-notes,

Relative Odor Impact 350
Odor Life (Smelling Strip) 1 hrs

Perfumery Applications

Typical usage in perfume compounds:

0.030%
From
0.300%
Average
2.300%
Maximum

Technical Specifications

Product NameMethyl Hexyl Ketone
Appearance
Physical StateC'less mobile liquid
Specific Gravity0.8190
Refractive Index1.4160
Melting Point-16
Boiling Point173
Flash Point54
CAS No.111-13-7
FEMA2802

Synonyms & Uses

$LF : Hexyl Methyl Ketone : Methyl Hexyl Ketone : Octanone, 2- : 2-octanone : 2-Octanone : Methyl hexyl ketone 2-Octanone : Methyl hexyl ketone : n Hexyl methyl ketone : 2-Octanone : 2-Octanone : methyl Hexyl Ketone : 2-Octanone : ALD BEDO CIBA ELAN GIV HOEC IFF PENT GIV BBA SA2066

Authentic Perfumery Material

Application Suitability
Rating Guide
Rating Guide
  • 9 Very Good Performance
  • 8 Good Performance
  • 7 Reasonable performance
  • 6 Fair performance
  • 5 Mediocre performance
  • 4 Slight stability problems
  • 3 Discoloration Problems
  • 2 Stability problems
  • 1 Major problems
  • 0 Not recommended for use

Alcoholic Perfume Very Good Performance
9/9
Anti-perspirants/Deo Very Good Performance
9/9
Creams and Lotions Very Good Performance
9/9
Lipsticks Very Good Performance
9/9
Talcum Powder Very Good Performance
9/9
Tablet Soap Very Good Performance
9/9
Liquid Soap Very Good Performance
9/9
Shampoo Very Good Performance
9/9
Hair Conditioner Very Good Performance
9/9
Bath/Shower Gel Very Good Performance
9/9
Cold Wave Stability problems
2/9
Acid Cleaner Stability problems
2/9
Ammonia Very Good Performance
9/9
Chlorine Very Good Performance
9/9
Detergent Powder Very Good Performance
9/9
Liquid Detergent Very Good Performance
9/9
Fabric Softener Very Good Performance
9/9
Candles Very Good Performance
9/9
Pot Pourri Very Good Performance
9/9
Incense Very Good Performance
9/9

Important Notes:

End application data applies to experiments carried out by the authors or extrapolated from those experiments using computer algorithms. As application product formulations vary widely this information is only a general guide.

Full testing by both perfumers- flavorists and end users is the only proven method to ensuring a perfume or flavours safety- strength- suitability- stability and success.

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