2550-52-9

cyclohexadecanone is a white, crystalline solid with a clean musk odor with a slight nitro musk and a soft muscone-like note. It is recommended as a very stable and substantive musk note for beauty care and fabric care perfumes. Cyclohexadecanone is known as a minor constituent of civet absolute.
Commercially, the material is manufactured by hydrogenation of 8-cyclohexadecenone.

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Isomuscone® (Symrise)