Muscone

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  • CAT Number: R060180
  • CAS Number: 541-91-3
  • Molecular Formula: C16H30O
  • Molecular Weight: 238.415
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Muscone (Cat.No:R060180) is a natural compound found in musk glands of male musk deer. It is a potent aromatic ketone with a distinct and pleasant musky odor. Muscone is used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes and cosmetics. It has also been studied for its potential medicinal properties, including neuroprotective and antioxidant effects.


Catalog Number R060180
CAS Number 541-91-3
Synonyms

(±)-Muscone; 3-Methylcyclopentadecanone; Moschus Ketone; Muskone; dl-Muscone

Molecular Formula C16H30O
Purity ≥95%
Target Others
Solubility Soluble in DMSO
Storage Store at -20°C
IUPAC Name 3-methylcyclopentadecan-1-one
InChI InChI=1S/C16H30O/c1-15-12-10-8-6-4-2-3-5-7-9-11-13-16(17)14-15/h15H,2-14H2,1H3
InChIKey ALHUZKCOMYUFRB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1CCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)C1

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