ambroxan

Full Material List
(3aR,5aS,9aS,9bR)-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethyl-2,4,5,5a,7,8,9,9b-octahydro-1H-benzo[e][1]benzofuran

Identifiers

FEMA 3471
CAS 6790-58-5
EINECS 229-861-2
Synonyms
  • amber ether (A.C.S. International)
  • ambermor (IFF)
  • ambermor-ex (IFF)
  • ambermox
  • amberol synthetic (Advanced Biotech)
  • amberxan
  • ambrofix (Givaudan)
  • ambronica
  • ambrox super (Firmenich)
  • ambroxan
  • ambroxene
  • ambroxide
  • (-)- ambroxide
  • ambroxide cryst. (Symrise)
  • 8alpha-12-oxi do-13,14,15,16-tetranorlabdane
  • (3aR- (3aalpha,5abeta, 9aalpha,9bbeta))- dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethyl naphtho(2,1-b)furan
  • (-)- dodecahydrotetramethyl naphthofuran
  • l'ambroxine
  • lanbroxyde
  • naphtho[2,1-b]furan, dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethyl-, (3aR,5aS,9aS,9bR)-
  • orcanox
  • superamber
  • 1,5,5,9- tetramethyl-13-oxatricyclo[8.3.0.04,9]tridecane
  • (3aR,5aS,9aS,9bR)-3a,6,6,9a- tetramethyl-2,4,5,5a,7,8,9,9b-octahydro-1H-benzo[e][1]benzofuran
JECFA Food Flavoring N/A
JECFA Food Additive N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings N/A
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials N/A
FDA UNII TD34B3O8M9
CoE Number 10514
XlogP3-AA N/A
Molecular Weight 236.39836
Molecular Formula C16 H28 O

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • 1. Odor Type: amber Odor Strength:high ,recommend smelling in a 1.00 % solution or less
  • Substantivity: > 400 hour(s) at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol
  • ambergris sweet labdanum dry
  • Odor Description:at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. ambergris old paper sweet labdanum dryLuebke, William tgsc, (1987)
  • Odor sample from: Henkel Corporation
  • woody pine cedar green seedy tea
  • Odor Description:Woody, pine, cedar-like with a green seedy and tea-like nuanceMosciano, Gerard P&F 16, No. 6, 43, (1991)
Odor amber
ambergris, sweet, labdanum, dry, woody, pine, cedar, green, seedy, tea
Flavor woody
woody, fresh, pine, nutty,

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Appearance white crystals (est)
Assay 98.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity N/A
Lbs/Gal (est) N/A
Refractive Index N/A
Melting Point 74.00 to 75.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point N/A
Flash Point 322.00 °F. TCC ( 161.11 °C. )
Acid Value N/A
Vapor Pressure 0.009000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density N/A
logP (o/w) 5.411 (est)
Soluble In
  • alcohol
  • dipropylene glycol
  • water, 2.436 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
  • fractionated coconut oil
  • antiperspirant spray, good
  • candle, good
  • deo stick
  • detergent
  • hair spray
  • liquid bleach, good
  • most media
  • ph = 10, good
  • ph = 2, good
  • powder detergent, good
  • soap, good
Occurrence
  • ambergris