A warm, violet- and woody-scented ketone used as a fragrance and flavouring ingredient in perfumes, cosmetics, and food, and as a key intermediate in vitamin A synthesis.
Full specification
- Molecular formula
- C13H20O
- Grades
- food/flavourfragrancefragrance gradefood gradeliquid
- Packaging
- 25 kg aluminium drum · 180 kg steel drum
- Synonyms
- beta-ionone · (E)-4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one · beta-irone · 14901-07-6 · β-ionone
- Appearance
- Clear colourless to pale yellow liquid
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
- Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.