Exaltenone (Firmenich)

Fragrance Family: Musky

Odor Description: A nice musky-animalic note which resembles natural musk Tonkin
EXALTENONE brings an elegant creamy, musky effect. Especially interesting effects can be achieved at low levels with floral, fruity and gourmand compositions.

Use level: 0.10% in the fragrance concentrate

Performance:
Tenacity on blotter: 376 hours
Burning effectiveness: Excellent
Substantivity Damp: Excellent
Substantivity Dry: Good

Chemical Properties:
Chemical Name: 4-Cyclopentadecen-1-one, (Z)-
Formula: C15H26O
Molecular Weight: 222.37 g/mol
Vapour pressure (25ºC): 1 mm Hg at 20°C
Boiling Point: 337 - 338 °C
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid, that could crystallize

CAS # 14595-54-1