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Home/Compounds/Flavor & Fragrance/Β-ionone
C13H20O
192.3 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning

3-Buten-2-one, 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-

CAS14901-07-6
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Fragrance and flavoring ingredient

Beta-ionone is a colorless to light yellow liquid with an odor of cedar wood; in very dilute alcoholic solution, its odor resembles violets. It is widely used as a fragrance and flavoring ingredient, as well as a key intermediate in the synthesis of vitamins A, E, and K.

Fragrance ingredient in perfumeryFlavoring agent in beverages, baked goods, and candiesIntermediate in the synthesis of vitamins A, E, and K

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H401Toxic to aquatic life

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 3-Buten-2-one, 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)- (CAS 14901-07-6) is 2914.23.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2914.23

EU CN code (8-digit)

2914 23 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one

InChIKey

PSQYTAPXSHCGMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)C=CC(=O)C

Synonyms (11)
  • ??-lonone
  • EC-Lonone
  • Ionone Impurity 11
  • beta-Jonone

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