Cyclopentadecanolide – CAS 106-02-5 | Soft, Elegant Musk for Perfumery Excellence

Cyclopentadecanolide – CAS 106-02-5 | Soft, Elegant Musk for Perfumery Excellence

Product Overview

Cyclopentadecanolide (CAS 106-02-5) is a macrocyclic musk compound prized for its clean, creamy, long-lasting musky scent. Naturally reminiscent of skin and warmth, it serves as a premium fixative in fine fragrance, cosmetics, and personal care. Loved by both perfumery professionals and DIY creators, this musk adds elegance and softness to any formulation.

Product Highlights

• 💫 Luxurious, skin-like musky aroma

• 🌿 Biodegradable & IFRA-compliant

• 🔬 Excellent fixative for long-lasting scent retention

• 🌸 Ideal for floral, woody, and powdery blends

• ✅ Suitable for both artisan and commercial perfumery

Product Information

• Chemical Name: Cyclopentadecanolide

• CAS Number: 106-02-5

• Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₂₈O₂

• Odour Profile: Creamy, musky, soft, slightly sweet, long-lasting

Synonyms

• Exaltolide

• Musk T

• 1-Oxacyclohexadecan-2-one

• Cyclopentadecan-15-olide

Appearance & Texture

• Appearance: White to off-white waxy solid

• Texture: Smooth, low-melting solid

• Solubility: Soluble in alcohols and oils; insoluble in water

• Viscosity: Solid at room temperature, melts to a low-viscosity liquid

Safety & Handling

• GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous

• Precautions: Avoid prolonged inhalation and skin contact; use gloves and eye protection

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep tightly sealed and away from direct sunlight.

Application

• Eau de Toilette / Eau de Parfum

• Luxury soaps and lotions

• Body creams and hair care

• Vegan, eco-friendly perfumery formulations

• Musk accord and floral fixative bases

Recommended Usage Levels:

• Fine fragrance: up to 5%

• Body care: 0.1–1%

• Haircare: up to 0.5%

Sizes Available

10ml | 20ml | 30ml | 50ml | 100ml

Cyclopentadecanolide (CAS 106-02-5) offers a refined, biodegradable musk scent perfect for high-end perfumery. Its subtle warmth and excellent fixative properties make it a staple for artisan and professional formulations.

🛒 Ready to create timeless musk accords? Add Cyclopentadecanolide to your fragrance toolkit today. Available in 10ml to 100ml sizes – perfect for every perfumer’s bench.