Damascenone

• CAT Number: R064347
• CAS Number: 23696-85-7
• Molecular Formula: C13H18O
• Molecular Weight: 190.29
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: β-Damascenone, 1-(2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one
• Target: Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
• Storage: Store at +4C
• IUPAC Name: (E)-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C13H18O/c1-5-7-11(14)12-10(2)8-6-9-13(12,3)4/h5-8H,9H2,1-4H3/b7-5+
• InChIKey: POIARNZEYGURDG-FNORWQNLSA-N
• SMILES: CC=CC(=O)C1=C(C=CCC1(C)C)C

Damascenone(CAT: R064347) is a naturally occurring aroma compound belonging to the family of norisoprenoids, renowned for its potent fragrance even at extremely low concentrations. It is characterized by a complex scent profile combining floral, fruity, and honey-like notes with subtle tea and woody undertones. Damascenone is found in various essential oils, including rose and blackcurrant, and plays a key role in the aroma of wines, teas, and perfumes. In research and formulation, it is valued for its ability to enhance and round out fragrance blends, contributing depth and richness.