Hexadecanolide

Oxacycloheptadecan-2-one
Olfactive Description:
Sweet musk note of great diffusion and tenacity with balsamic, animalic effects.
Note Impact:
Top Medium
Heart Medium
Base Medium
Sustainability & Biodegradability:
  • renewable 99.9% Renewable
  • natural-derived Natural Derived
  • readily readily

More Information

Molecular Weight:
254.4
Vapor Pressure:
0.000085 mm Hg @ 23° C
Log P:
6.7
Substantivity:
> 48 hours
Typical Use Level:
Up to 3%
IPC Number:
82663
CAS Number:
109-29-5
Chemical Formula:
C16H30O2
Product Performance Stability
Fine Fragrance Very Good Good
Acid Cleaner Moderate Moderate
Liquid Detergent Good Good
Powder Detergent Moderate Excellent
Fabric Conditioner Very Good Excellent
AP Deo Good Good
Shampoo Good Good
Soap Very Good Good
Candles Moderate Good
Bleach Poor Poor