Safraleine (Givaudan)

Safraleine possesses an exceptionally distinctive and lively nature, providing a fresh option from traditional spicy components.

It showcases robust, warm, and leathery qualities with hints of tobacco, while also introducing spice notes akin to authentic saffron, complemented by floral features reminiscent of rose ketone.

It is extremely versatile and can be used in various fragrance compositions and is particularly effective in the creation of rich spicy, leathery and woody accords.

Safraleine is commonly used in both fine fragrances and functional products due to its stability and performance.

Typically used at concentrations ranging from 0.1% to 1%.

In its raw form, Safraleine exhibits persistence on a blotter for a duration of up to one week.

Rated highly for burning effectiveness and substantivity on both damp and dry substrates.

Safraleine also maintains its olfactory characteristics across a range of pH levels, making it suitable for various applications, including soaps and detergents.

Product specification.

CAS No: 54440-17-4
Odour Description (decreasing): Powerful, Spicy, Leather, Tobacco, Woody, Saffron, Warm
Odour Strength: Medium
Usage: Effective from the smallest traces through to 3%
Substantivity: 168 hour(s) at 10%
Solvent: DPG to give a 1% solution of Safraleine
Synonyms: Saffron Indenone, Safraleine Givaudan
Name: 2,3,3-trimethylindan-1-one
Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₄O
IFRA:

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements:

• H315 Causes skin irritation.
• H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements:

• P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
• P273 Avoid release to the environment.
• P280 Wear protective gloves.
• P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.
• P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before use.
• P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Professional/Industrial use only.