Musk R-1 The musk R-1 classes to the compound of macrocyclic 1actone type ,having strong floral or pollen fragrance charm .
Musk R-1
Executive standard:Q/YTH 003-2006
English name: Musk R-1
English another name:11-Oxahexadecanolide
CAS RN :3391-83-1
1. Physical and chemical properties:
1.1 Molecule formula:C15H28O3
1.2 Molecule weight:256.38
2. Technique Indexes:
Item | Refined grade | Industrial grade |
Purity,% | ≥98 | ≥97 |
Melting point°C | ≥30 | ≥29 |
Acid value(mg KOH/g) | ≤0.5 | ≤0.5 |
3. Uses and traits:
The musk R1 classes to the compound of macrocyclic 1actone type ,having strong floral or pollen fragrance charm .It could imitate the natural musk and other animal fragrance charm by slight modifying , so that become the good substitude for natural musk. At the same time the musk R1 could also be a nice stabilizer of the scent, and has lifting and mellow effect, so it could be used in high and midlle grade of cosmetics, especially suitable for various essences of soap and lavender fragrance type. Otherwise, it has also remarkable efficiency for pretreatment of ethanol used in essence concocting. In recent years the musk R1 has got a higher appraisal from the international spicery trade , its requirement in the market has been grown up year by year , at present it has become a good substitute for the natural musk.
According to the tests the musk R-1 has provided with ten times more of strength of fragrance than nitrobenzene-musk. For it could play a certain role of excitation in essence , it makes the fragrance to be more dense , distinctive , harmonious , and more nice penetration property of fragrance , specially it has a outstanding effect for long keep of fragrance . Although all of the musk compounds possess musk scent, the fragrance appraisers could easily recognize macrocyclic musk compounds and nitrobenzenemusk. Besides of its special scent each musk compound has the different fragrance charm. For example the musk-ketone and civetone have strong animal fragrance charm, the pentadecalactone and decyl-lactone have obvious botanic fragrance charm. The musk R1 belongs to the latter. It provides with strong floral fragrance charm or pollen fragrance charm , but after slightly modifying it could imitate the natural musk and other animal fragrance charm . Further more, the musk R1 has another feature, which is the broad spectrum of fragrancecharm. Because of charming feature for this stabilizer that has been interested greatly by the fragrance concoctors, fame of the musk R1 is rised day by day.
4. Package:The product has been packet in aluminium bottles. The net weight is 5 kg a bottle.
5. Storage:Keep hermetically in a shady and ventilating place. Its shelf life is 12 months. It can be still used if up to standard through retest after the specified date.
6. Transportation:Avoid high temperature and sun-scorched during transportation.
Musk r-1, 11-Oxahexadecanolide
