Sweet caramellic/butterscotch diketone; rounds gourmand/fruity with soft baked warmth. CAS 110-13-4.
This product is not a finished fragrance or flavor. It is a single aroma chemical that provides a specific scent character determined by its chemical structure. It is intended to be used only as a raw material for creating fragrance or flavor formulations, or for other research and development purposes.
2,5‑Hexanedione is a sweet caramellic/butterscotch‑like diketone note. In low levels it rounds gourmand and fruity accords, adding soft baked warmth and smooth sweetness without heaviness.
Fragrance Family: Gourmand / Sweet
Top Notes: caramellic, butterscotch, sweet
Heart Notes: baked warm, soft creamy
Base Notes: smooth sweet, light woody
Applications:
- Fine Fragrance: typical 0.02%, range 0.005–0.10%
- Body Care Products: typical 0.01%, range 0.003–0.05%
- Home Care Products: typical 0.02%, range 0.005–0.10%
- Candles & Diffusers: typical 0.03%, range 0.010–0.10%
IFRA Restrictions:
Refer to the latest IFRA Standards for the applicable product category and maximum level.
Allergen Declaration (EU):
Check IFRA/SDS for listed allergens when blending.
Storage:
Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from light and heat.
Shelf Life:
24 months (unopened, stored properly).
CAS Number: 110-13-4
