METHYLIONONE

• CAT Number: M050455
• CAS Number: 1335-46-2
• Molecular Formula: C14H22O
• Molecular Weight: 206.33
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (E)-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)pent-1-en-3-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H22O/c1-5-12(15)8-9-13-11(2)7-6-10-14(13,3)4/h7-9,13H,5-6,10H2,1-4H3/b9-8+
• InChIKey: VPKMGDRERYMTJX-CMDGGOBGSA-N
• SMILES: CCC(=O)C=CC1C(=CCCC1(C)C)C

Methylionone (Cat No.: M050455) is a synthetic aroma compound belonging to the ionone family, characterized by a violet-like, woody, and floral scent. It is widely used in the fragrance and flavor industries, particularly in perfumes, cosmetics, soaps, and detergents. Structurally, it features a cyclohexene ring with a methyl group and a ketone functionality, contributing to its olfactory profile. Methylionone is also used as an intermediate in the synthesis of vitamins and other fine chemicals, valued for its stability, mildness, and long-lasting fragrance.