AMBRETTOLIDE
Synonym(s):ambrettolide
- CAS NO.：7779-50-2
- Empirical Formula: C16H28O2
- Molecular Weight: 252.39
- MDL number: MFCD00022326
- EINECS: 231-929-1
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:27:12
What is AMBRETTOLIDE?
Description
omega-6 -Hexadecenlactone has a very strong, musk-like odor. This substance may be prepared from bromohexadecenoic acid, dihydroxy-palmitic acid, aleuritic acid, or juniperic acid.
Chemical properties
Colorless liquid having powerful musklike odor. Found in ambrette seed oil.
Chemical properties
ω-6-Hexadecenlactone has a very strong, musk-like odor
Occurrence
Reported found in ambrette seed oil (Hibiscus abelmoschus L.).
The Uses of AMBRETTOLIDE
Flavoring, perfume fixative.
Aroma threshold values
Aroma characteristics at 0.1%: sweet perfumey, musklike, floral with fruity citrus, powdery berry and seedy nuances.
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 5 ppm: sweet, woody, soapy, musky fruity and powdery berry nuance reminiscent of raspberry and strawberry
Synthesis
Synthetically prepared from bromohexadeconic acid, dihydroxy-palmitic acid, aleuritic acid or juniperic acid
Properties of AMBRETTOLIDE
| Boiling point: | 185-190 °C16 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.956 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 2555 | OMEGA-6-HEXADECENLACTONE |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| solubility | Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Sparingly) |
| form | Oil |
| color | Colourless |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet soapy musk amber fruity berry |
| JECFA Number | 240 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Oxacycloheptadec-7-en-2-one (7779-50-2) |
Safety information for AMBRETTOLIDE
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for AMBRETTOLIDE
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