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Merck
CN

91036

β-Ionone

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3-buten-2-one

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C13H20O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
192.30
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
77101502
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
201-224-3
NACRES:
NA.24
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

assay

≥97.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

O=C(C)\C=C\C1=C(CCCC1(C)C)C

InChI

1S/C13H20O/c1-10-6-5-9-13(3,4)12(10)8-7-11(2)14/h7-8H,5-6,9H2,1-4H3/b8-7+

InChI key

PSQYTAPXSHCGMF-BQYQJAHWSA-N

General description

This Substance belongs to the class of carotenoids.β-Ionone, an end ring analog of β-carotene, is a volatile carotenoid that contributes to the fragrance in many flowers, including petunia (Petunia hybrida).

Application

β-Ionone may be used as a reference standard in the determination of β-ionone in wine using solid-phase extraction followed by gas chromatography with mass spectrometry (GC-MS).
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Environment

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

258.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

126 °C - closed cup



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