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Nootkatone | 4674-50-4

Cas No :

4674-50-4

Synonyms :

Form :

Powder

Molecular Weight :

 218.34 

Molecular Formula :

C15H22O

Melting Point :

35 - 39 °C

Solubility :

Soluble In Ethanol; Insoluble In Water

Flash Point :

100.00 °C

Description :

Overview of Nootkatone

 

Nootkatone is a clear to pale yellow crystalline liquid that smells strongly of wood, citrus, and grapefruit. Grapefruit, vetiver, and Alaskan yellow cedarwood all contain this natural sesquiterpenoid ketone. Nootkatone is very popular in the flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical industries because it smells and tastes like fresh citrus and wood. Nootkatone is a high-end fragrance ingredient and flavoring agent that is known for its long-lasting and elegant scent. It also has natural insect-repelling properties, which make it useful in pest control and environmental formulations.

 

 

Applications of Nootkatone

 

1. Uses in fragrance and perfume

 

Nootkatone is widely used in fine perfumes, soaps, candles, and detergents because it smells like grapefruit, wood, and earth. It goes well with citrus, amber, and vetiver accords, making scents that are complex and last a long time. Look into other fragrance ingredients like Rosalva and Linalyl Formate.

 

2. Uses in food and flavor

 

Nootkatone is used in the flavor business to give drinks, candies, baked goods, and desserts natural grapefruit and citrus flavors. It makes things taste fresher and more like real fruit, even in tiny amounts. You might also like Pentanoic Acid and Ethyl Isovalerate.

 

3. Uses in cosmetics and personal care

 

People use nootkatone in shampoos, creams, lotions, and body sprays because it smells like citrus and wood and lasts a long time. It gives personal care products a rich and energizing quality. Look into other personal care ingredients that are similar, such as Fenchyl Alcohol and Octyl Palmitate.

 

4. Uses in medicine and the environment

 

Nootkatone is becoming known as a natural bioactive substance that can kill bacteria and keep bugs away. It is used in eco-friendly bug sprays to keep mosquitoes, ticks, and bed bugs away. It is a better choice than synthetic bug sprays like DEET. Find out about more industrial chemicals, like Phytol and Vinyl Sulfurol.

 

 

Safety & Handling Guidelines

 

  • When you handle, always wear gloves, goggles, and lab clothes.
  • Do not breathe in or touch the concentrated product directly.
  • Work with it in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood.
  • Keep in a cool, dark, dry place, away from heat and materials that can oxidize.
  • Follow local rules about safety and the environment when getting rid of trash.

 

 

Where to Buy Nootkatone?

 

Nootkatone Manufacturer in India:

 

ChemicalBull makes and sells high-quality Nootkatone that can be used for flavor, fragrance, and medicine. To make sure the quality is top-notch, each batch is tested for purity, stability, and consistency of smell.

 

Vapi Nootkatone Distributor and supplier:

 

We sell Nootkatone in bulk and in custom packaging. We make sure that our products meet global quality standards, are delivered on time, and come with reliable technical support. You can get them in safe, moisture-resistant containers in the amount you want. Look into more Aroma Chemicals and Fine Chemicals to use in your product formulations.

 

 

Nootkatone Material Safety Data Sheet

 

ChemicalBull can give you the official Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for Nootkatone, which has all the information you need about how to handle, store, and use it safely in the environment.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

  1. Where can I get Nootkatone?

    ChemicalBull is a reliable supplier and manufacturer of natural aroma and flavor compounds in India. You can buy high-quality Nootkatone directly from them.


  2. Is it safe to use Nootkatone?

    Yes, Nootkatone is safe to use as long as the concentrations are controlled. It is also known as a flavor and scent ingredient that is good for the environment and breaks down naturally.


  3. What is another word for Nootkatone?

    Grapefruit Ketone, Vetiver Ketone, and (4aS,5R)-4a,5,6,7,8,8a-Hexahydro-5,6,8,8a-tetramethyl-naphthalen-2(1H)-one are some common synonyms.


  4. What does Nootkatone smell like?

    People often say that nootkatone smells fresh, citrusy, and long-lasting, with a woody, grapefruit-like, and slightly earthy scent. This makes it a top choice in luxury perfumery. 

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