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Catalog Number:
34676
CAS Number:
1222-05-5
Galaxolide
Purity:
≥ 74% (GC)
Synonym(s):
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran
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Product Information
Synonyms
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran
CAS Number
1222-05-5
Purity
≥ 74% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C18H26O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00217003
PubChem ID
91497
Appearance
Colorless to light yellow, viscous, transparent liquid
Boiling Point
325 - 326 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.530 - 1.535
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran
CAS Number
1222-05-5
Purity
≥ 74% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C18H26O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00217003
PubChem ID
91497
Appearance
Colorless to light yellow, viscous, transparent liquid
Boiling Point
325 - 326 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.530 - 1.535
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Galaxolide is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Fragrance Industry: Commonly used as a synthetic musk in perfumes and personal care products, providing a long-lasting scent that enhances the overall fragrance profile.
  • Household Products: Incorporated into cleaning agents and air fresheners, it helps mask unpleasant odors and leaves a pleasant scent, improving consumer satisfaction.
  • Cosmetics: Used in lotions and creams, it not only adds fragrance but also enhances the product's sensory experience, making it more appealing to users.
  • Textile Industry: Employed in fabric softeners, it imparts a fresh scent to textiles, enhancing the overall user experience with freshly laundered clothes.
  • Environmental Research: Studied for its potential impact on ecosystems, helping researchers understand the behavior and effects of synthetic musks in the environment.

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