🌸 Methyl Ionone – Soft Violet Floral Elegance
CAS No.: 1335-46-2 | Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₂₀O
💡 Product Highlights:
✔️ Iconic floral-violet note with woody, powdery nuances
✔️ Essential in building iris, violet, rose, and soft floral accords
✔️ Long-lasting and diffusive with fixative properties
✔️ Compatible with fine fragrances, home scents, and cosmetic products
✔️ Trusted by perfumers and hobbyists for its elegant, classic tone
🧴 Product Description:
Methyl Ionone (CAS 1335-46-2) is a family of isomers valued in perfumery for their soft, powdery floral notes reminiscent of violet, orris root, and dried rose petals. This versatile aroma chemical offers a diffusive, elegant scent profile that bridges the gap between floral and woody tones, making it ideal in both modern and vintage-style compositions.
Used widely in fine fragrances, soaps, candles, and skincare formulations, Methyl Ionone is a true workhorse for professionals and DIY perfumers alike.
🔬 Product Information:
Chemical Name: Methyl Ionone
CAS Number: 1335-46-2
Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₂₀O
Odour Profile: Powdery, floral-violet, woody, soft
🧾 Synonyms:
🧫 Appearance & Texture:
Appearance: Pale yellow to clear liquid
Texture: Smooth, oily consistency
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils; insoluble in water
⚠️ Safety & Handling:
GHS Classification: May cause skin irritation and sensitisation
Precautions: Use gloves and safety eyewear. Avoid direct inhalation or contact.
Storage: Keep sealed, stored in a cool, dry, and ventilated environment
📦 Sizes Available:
10ml | 20ml | 30ml | 50ml | 100ml
✨ Applications:
Perfumery: floral, powdery, and woody accords
Soap and personal care fragrance formulations
Candle making and home fragrance bases
Layering material for softening harsh synthetics
🛍️ Methyl Ionone is a staple in floral and powdery accords—elegant, diffusive, and foundational to many iconic perfumes.