6-Octen-3-one, 2,4,4,7-tetramethyl- Property

Boiling point:

239.7±9.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

0.837±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

Odor

at 100.00 %. sweet herbal clary sage bergamot petitgrain tropical citrus

Odor Type

herbal

LogP

3.670

EPA Substance Registry System

6-Octen-3-one, 2,4,4,7-tetramethyl- (74338-72-0)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

Xi,N

Risk Statements 

38-51/53

Safety Statements 

37-61

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).

P332+P313IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

P362Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

6-Octen-3-one, 2,4,4,7-tetramethyl- Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

2,4,4,7-Tetramethyl-6-octen-3-one is a clear, colorless liquid with a fresh, green, and citrus herbal top note. It is reminiscent of the natural fruity freshness of grapefruit and clary sage oil and is used to create fresh top notes in a broad range of fragrance types.The material is prepared by alkylation of diisopropylketone with prenyl chloride.

Trade name

Claritone® (Symrise).