Material reference
Damascone Beta - Firmenich
fruity rosy plum tobacco
Role
mid
CAS
23726-91-2
MW
192.3 g/mol
BP
263.0 °C
Average use
0.02% Max In Concentrate%
Cost / g
$1.000
Profile
Damascone Beta - Firmenich is curated in this catalog as a stone fruit material, with a secondary reading of fresh floral.
On the strip it reads fruity rosy plum tobacco.
It is registered under CAS 23726-91-2.
The catalog records an average working dose of 0.02% Max In Concentrate%, which is a starting point for a trial rather than a limit.
How it behaves
volatility index 0.54 · the heartA boiling point of 263 °C and a molecular weight of 192.3 g/mol give Damascone Beta - Firmenich a volatility index of 0.54, which places it in the heart of a composition.
It arrives as the opening thins and holds the centre of a composition, which is where most of the character of a fragrance is decided.
The index runs from 0 for a material that barely leaves the strip to 1 for one that flashes off, and it is computed from boiling point and molecular weight. Inside a real formula the surrounding materials shift where the boundaries fall, so a material can read differently there than it does here.
Closest materials in the catalog
Scored on descriptor taxonomy and on measured physical behaviour, using the same ranking that drives the swap and reformulate tools. Price plays no part in the order.
Questions about Damascone Beta - Firmenich
What does Damascone Beta - Firmenich smell like?
Damascone Beta - Firmenich reads as stone fruit and fresh floral, described in the catalog as fruity rosy plum tobacco.
Is Damascone Beta - Firmenich a top, heart or base note?
Damascone Beta - Firmenich sits in the heart. Its volatility index of 0.54 is computed from a boiling point of 263 °C and a molecular weight of 192.3 g/mol, rather than assigned by hand. It arrives as the opening thins and holds the centre of a composition, which is where most of the character of a fragrance is decided.
How much Damascone Beta - Firmenich should I use?
The catalog records an average working dose of 0.02% Max In Concentrate% for Damascone Beta - Firmenich. Treat that as the starting point for a trial: the right dose depends on what else is in the formula and what you want it to do there.
What can I use instead of Damascone Beta - Firmenich?
The closest materials in this catalog by olfactive profile and physical behaviour are alpha-Damascone (84.4% match), Damascone Alpha (82.5% match) and Mefrosol (Givaudan) (80.3% match). Closeness is scored on descriptor taxonomy and on measured properties, so the nearest match is the one that behaves most like Damascone Beta - Firmenich. Ranking ignores price.
What is the CAS number for Damascone Beta - Firmenich?
Damascone Beta - Firmenich is registered under CAS 23726-91-2 in this catalog.
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