Damascone Alpha

Beautiful floral, rose, apple, fruity blackcurrant, mint with a rich plum undertone; Damascene Alpha gives the best radiance effect of all the Rose Ketones.

Highly effective in traces from 0.01% up to 0.043% of the overall fragrance formula.

Absolutely essential in the recreation of Rose scents and widely used in fruity compositions,

Damascone Alpha is such a versatile material that it is also extremely effective in herbal, citrus, aldeheyic and oriental type fragrances.

Alpha Damascone is a very expensive raw material, so we do provide it here in a more affordable 1% solution, which is preferred by most perfumers.

Very Diffusive

Product specification.

CAS No: 24720-09-0
Odour Description (decreasing): Floral, Rose, Apple, Fruity-plum, Blackcurrant, Mint
Odour Strength: High (recommend smelling in a 1% solution or less)
Usage: Effective from the smallest traces upto a maximum of 0.043% of the fragrance concentrate
Substantivity: 150 hour(s) at 100%
Solvent: None
Synonyms: 1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohex-2-enyl)but-3-en-1-one, Trans-Alpha-Damascone, Trans-Rose Ketone-1
IFRA: Restricted – Restrictions apply to Rose Ketones used individually or in combination. The sum of concentrations of Rose ketones isomers should not exceed the maximum concentration levels established by the IFRA Standard. View the standard here and the full library of standards here

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements:

• H302 Harmful if swallowed.
• H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
• H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements:

• P261 Avoid breathing mist/vapours.
• P264 Wash thoroughly after handling.
• P273 Avoid release to the environment.
• P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
• P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
• P391 Collect spillage.