Perfume Ingredient | Fixative | Sweet | Amber | Fruity | Musk | Powdery |
Other name: 1-(3,5,5,6,8,8-hexamethyl-6,7-dihydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethanone, musk tetralin, tonalid
Tonalide is invaluable in all fragrance types, where its great diffusive power and fixative properties enhance the quality of the composition. Its strong, musky odor lends to the potency of any formulation it is incorporated it.
Brand: Ambrosial - Fragrances of Heaven
Product Code: AMB-PI-TONA
CAS Number: 1506-02-1
Molecular Weight: 258.40442000
Formula: C18 H26 O
Appearance: white crystalline solid (est)
Flash Point: > 212.00 °F. TCC ( > 100.00 °C. )
Shelf Life: 36.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Soluble in:
alcohol
dipropylene glycol
water, 0.2879 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in:
water
Stability:
detergent
soap
Odor Strength: medium,
recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
Substantivity: > 400 hour(s) at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol
Odor Description: at 10.00 % in isopropyl myristate. strong sweet amber ambrette fruity musk powdery
Suggested use-levels are from 0.2% to 6% for most fragrances, but for detergent and fabric softener applications, up to 20% can be used. There is no restriction in the use of this product according to the current IFRA-guidelines.