GALAXOLIDE NEW

Product Name: GALAXOLIDE
Synonyms:ABBALIDE;1,3,4,6,7,8-HEXAHYDRO-4,6,6,7,8,8-HEXAMETHYLCYCLOPENTA[G]-2-BENZOPYRAN;1,3,4,6,7,8-HEXAHYDRO-4,6,6,7,8,8-HEXAMETHYL-CYCLOPENTA-GAMMA-2-BENZOPYRAN;1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethyl-cyclopenta(g)-2-benzopyra;GALAXOLIDE;GALAXOLIDE 50;GALAXOLIDE 50 BB;GALAXOLIDE 50 IPM
CAS: 1222-05-5
MF: C18H26O
MW: 258.4
EINECS: 214-946-9


Galaxolide is a polycyclic musk (PCM) used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes, soaps, cosmetics and detergents.Galaxolide is a polycyclic musk (PCM) used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes, soaps, cosmetics and detergents. It is one of the most frequently used synthetic, artificial musk fragrances.The starting material for its synthesis is 1,1,2,3,3-pentamethylindane, which is prepared by cycloaddition of tert-amylene to α-methylstyrene. The pentamethylindane is hydroxyalkylated with oxide in a Friedel-Crafts reaction using aluminum chloride as a catalyst (analogous to the synthesis of phenylethyl alcohol from benzene .
Galaxolide is a mixture of isomers. It has chiral centers at carbon atom 4 and 7.
The isomers are (4R,7R), (4R,7S), (4S,7S) and(4S, 7R).
Galaxolide has a molecular formula of C18H26O and a molecular weight of 258.4 g/mol.
At room temperature, it occurs as a highly viscous liquid.
Its melting point is -20 °C and its boiling point is estimated to be 330 °C based on a boiling point of 160°C at 4hPa

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