METHYL HEPTYL KETONE

METHYL HEPTYL KETONE is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic fruity and floral odor, as assessed through olfactory evaluation. It is commonly used in the fragrance industry to impart fresh, fruity, and slightly floral notes, often contributing to the complexity of perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.

INCI Name: Nonan-2-one

Functions: Fragrance

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Olfactory Notes
Tilley Product Number
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Molecular formula
C₉H₁₈O
Technologies
Product Families

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Characteristic odor, fruity, floral
Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight142.24--
Flash Point154°F-
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.817 - 0.823-FCC Method
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.418 - 1.426-FCC Method
Purity98.0 - 100.0%QC 30.M, Gas Chromatography

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
730 days
Storage and Shelf Life Information
  • Stable under normal conditions
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight
  • Shelf life considerations apply only for original unopened containers