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Skatole | 83-34-1

Cas No :

83-34-1

Synonyms :

Form :

Powder

Molecular Weight :

131.17 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C9H9N

Melting Point :

95 - 96 °C

Boiling Point :

132 °C

Solubility :

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

Flash Point :

132 °C

Description :

Overview of Skatole

Skatole is an aroma compound widely utilized in perfumery and flavor applications, particularly those that add depth and complexity to fragrances and flavors. Renowned for its sweet floral and jasmine-like scent when present at low concentrations, Skatole offers depth to fragrance composition by complementing floral, animalic, and woody accords, making this ingredient valuable in creating lasting and sophisticated aromas.

 

Applications of Skatole

Flavor & Fragrance Industry

Used in fine fragrances, soaps, detergents, and personal care products for its warm, floral, and slightly animalic character. Commonly blended with aroma ingredients like Jasmine Absolute, Indole, and Methyl Anthranilate to create complex and elegant fragrance compositions. Provides a natural, long-lasting effect ideal for perfumes, air fresheners, and body care products.

Cosmetic & Personal Care

Added to lotions, shampoos, body sprays, and mists to enhance the floral and animalic notes of fragrances. Compatible with both synthetic and natural blends, improving overall sensory richness and longevity.


Industrial & Household Applications

Used in detergents, fabric softeners, and cleaning products to add subtle floral warmth and complexity. Stable in various formulations, ensuring consistent aroma performance across mass-market products.

 

Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from direct sunlight.
  • Avoid inhalation or prolonged skin contact.
  • Use gloves and goggles while handling concentrated material.
  • Keep containers tightly sealed to maintain purity and aroma strength.

Where to Buy Skatole?

Skatole Manufacturer in India

High-quality Skatole is available from ISO-certified manufacturers in Gujarat and Maharashtra, adhering to international fragrance and chemical standards.

Skatole Distributor & Supplier

ChemicalBull.com supplies Skatole worldwide for perfumery, personal care, and flavor applications — available in both bulk and small-pack options.


Skatole MSDS

The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for Skatole can be requested from Chemical Bull, detailing safe handling, toxicology, and composition information.


Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the aroma profile of Skatole?

    Skatole has a sweet, floral, and jasmine-like scent at low concentrations and a strong fecal odor at high levels. It adds depth to floral, animalic, and woody fragrances.

  2. Is Skatole safe for cosmetic and personal care applications?

    Absolutely - when used according to IFRA guidelines, Skatole can be safely applied as part of your skincare or makeup regime.

  3.  What are its main applications?

    As part of their beauty product offerings, fine fragrances such as soaps and detergents often include floral or animalic notes that enhance floral or animalic aromas.

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