Methylionone | 1335-46-2

Cas No :

1335-46-2

Synonyms :

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

207.30 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C14H22O

Boiling Point :

260 °C

Melting Point :

-9 °C

Flash Point :

98 °C

Solubility :

Slightly Soluble In Water; Soluble In Organic Solvents (Ethanol, Diethyl Ether)

Description :

Overview of Methyl Ionone

Methyl Ionone, specifically the Gamma isomer, is a prestigious aroma chemical indispensable to the fine fragrance industry. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid that exudes a sophisticated, woody, and floral scent profile reminiscent of violets and iris, with subtle powdery and leathery undertones. Unlike standard Ionones, Methyl Ionone offers a more velvety and "noble" character, making it a primary choice for perfumers who wish to add volume, warmth, and a shimmering floral effect to their compositions.

In industrial manufacturing, Methyl Ionone is highly valued for its exceptional blending capabilities and fixative properties. It acts as a bridge between floral heart notes and woody base notes, harmonizing complex accords in oriental and chypre fragrance families. Its chemical stability makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from luxury perfumes to high-end functional products like fabric enhancers. As a leading chemical supplier in India, ChemicalBull provides high-purity Methyl Ionone to meet global olfactory standards. To diversify your industrial inventory, you can also explore our ready stock of Kojic Acid Dipalmitate, Polysorbate 80, D-Panthenol, Zinc Pyrithione, and Ethylhexylglycerin.


Key Features

  • Elegant Olfactory Profile: Provides a rich violet-iris, woody, and powdery aroma.

  • Versatile Blender: Harmonizes floral, woody, and musky notes seamlessly.

  • High Substantivity: Ensures a long-lasting scent presence on skin and textiles.

  • Excellent Stability: Maintains its aromatic integrity across various pH levels in cosmetic bases.

 

Applications of Methyl Ionone

Fine Fragrance & Perfumery

 It is a foundational element in iconic floral and woody-oriental perfumes. It provides a "powdery" finish that is highly sought after in luxury brands. For manufacturers requiring high-performance solubilizers to incorporate these oils into water-based systems, we supply PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil at wholesale rates.


Cosmetics & Skin Care

Methyl Ionone adds a premium, "clean" scent to face creams and body lotions. To enhance the skin-brightening efficacy of your scented cosmetic formulations, we offer high-purity Ethyl Ascorbic Acid. For manufacturers focusing on natural preservation in these formulations, we provide Sodium Levulinate from our bulk stock.


Personal Care & Toiletries

Used in premium shampoos and talcum powders for its persistent floral-powdery note. To improve the thickening and stabilization of these liquid personal care products, we supply Hydroxethyl Cellulose (HEC). Additionally, for specialized scalp-care formulations, we provide Climbazole from our ready inventory.


Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Store in a cool, dry place in airtight containers, protected from direct sunlight and heat.

  • Ensure the storage area is well-ventilated to contain the concentrated floral vapors.

  • Handle with appropriate industrial PPE (gloves and goggles) as the concentrate can cause mild skin irritation.

  • Refer to the protocols provided by your trusted industrial chemical manufacturer for detailed safety and bulk handling advice.


Where to Buy Methyl Ionone?

Methyl Ionone Manufacturer

ChemicalBull is a reputable chemical manufacturing company in India, specializing in the production of high-purity Ionone derivatives for the global fragrance market.

Methyl Ionone Supplier & Distributor

 If you are searching for a bulk chemical distributor in Vapi, we offer scalable supply chains and fast delivery. Every order is provided with a batch-specific COA. As a trusted chemical exporter from India, we manage all domestic and international logistics with professional precision.


MSDS for Methyl Ionone

The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for Methyl Ionone contains critical information regarding its chemical properties, toxicity, and safe disposal. Always consult the MSDS before starting industrial production to ensure workplace safety.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What is the difference between Ionone and Methyl Ionone?

    While both have violet notes, Methyl Ionone (Gamma) is more woody, powdery, and velvety. It is considered a more premium ingredient than Alpha or Beta Ionone.

  2. Is Methyl Ionone stable in soap bases?

    Yes, it has excellent stability in soaps and detergents and is highly substantive, meaning the scent stays on the skin or fabric after use.

  3. Who is the leading Methyl Ionone supplier in India?

    ChemicalBull is a premier industrial chemical supplier, providing high-purity Methyl Ionone and specialty aroma chemicals with ready stock in Vapi, Gujarat.

  4. Can it be used in lipsticks or flavored cosmetics?

    It is primarily used for fragrance. For flavoring, it must be verified against specific food-grade (FCC) standards depending on the region's regulations.

  5. How do I get a bulk quote for Methyl Ionone?

    As a professional wholesale chemical distributor, you can contact us via our website inquiry form for customized pricing and technical support.