CAS: 67801-20-1
Muscosandrol is a synthetic musk odorant highly valued in perfumery for its clean, warm, radiant, and slightly powdery musky scent. It is known for its excellent diffusion, tenacity, and ability to provide a sophisticated and long-lasting base note to fragrance compositions. It is often used to enhance or substitute natural musk notes, offering a consistent and sustainable alternative.
Primary use as a fragrance ingredient in various perfumery applications. It functions as a versatile aroma chemical to impart a musky character.
Widely incorporated into fine fragrances such as perfumes, eau de toilettes, and colognes. It is also used in a broad range of personal care products including soaps, shower gels, lotions, shampoos, deodorants, and cosmetics. Furthermore, its stability makes it suitable for household products like laundry detergents, fabric softeners, and air fresheners.
Generally considered safe for use as a fragrance ingredient within established concentration limits. Its usage is subject to industry regulations and guidelines, such as those set by the International Fragrance Association (IFRA), which conduct safety assessments and may issue standards or restrictions to prevent potential skin sensitization or other toxicological effects. Specific handling and hazard information can be found in a manufacturer's Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Muscosandrol (trade name). While it belongs to the class of synthetic musksit does not have widely known alternative common names beyond its commercial designation. Its exact chemical structure and IUPAC name are typically proprietary or specific to a particular isomer/blend.
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