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Ambroxan Powder Perfume Raw Material Cas 6790-58-5 Pure Ambroxan

CAS No:6790-58-5
Purity:99.0%min
Place of Origin:China
Appearance:White powder
MF:C16H280
Certification:MSDS,COA,TDS
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Ambroxide, chemically known as (-)-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethyl dodecahydronaphtho[2,1-b]furan, is a synthetic fragrance widely used in cosmetics, food, and tobacco industries. It is a key active component of natural ambergris, possessing a soft, long-lasting, and stable animalic ambergris scent with a mild woody undertone. Due to the scarcity of natural ambergris and the protected status of sperm whales, ambroxide has become its most important synthetic substitute since the 1950s.

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Ambrox
Ambrox

 

Function

Ambroxide serves as an indispensable fixative in high-end perfumes and cosmetic fragrances. It not only significantly enhances the longevity of a fragrance but also imparts a warm, elegant base note to products through its unique ambergris and woody aromatic profile.

In the cigarette industry, Ambroxide is regarded as a key flavoring ingredient for “Oriental-style” or “American-blend” cigarettes. It harmoniously blends with the tobacco’s intrinsic aromatic characteristics—such as woody and amber notes—while effectively masking the off-notes and harshness generated during combustion. This imparts a smooth, mellow quality to the smoke and extends the persistence of the aftertaste.

In the food industry, Ambroxide is approved for use as a food additive. It is frequently employed in the formulation of flavorings for products such as raspberries, blackberries, tea, and tobacco, lending a persistent and distinctive ambergris nuance to the food item. The recommended usage level in finished food products is typically extremely low—approximately 0.01 mg/kg—to ensure the purity of the aroma and compliance with safety standards.

 

Technical Specifications:

Product Name
Ambroxan Powder
Item
Specification
Test Method
Physical&Chemical Control
Appearance
White powder
Visual
Odor&Taste
Characteristic
Organoleptic
Assay
≥98% 
HPLC 
Particle Size
95% pass 80 mesh
Mesh Screen
Loss on Drying
≤5.0%
CP2020
Residue on Ignition
≤5.0%
CP2020
Heavy Metals
Heavy Metals
NMT10ppm
CP2020
Lead(Pb)
NMT3ppm
CP2020
Arsenic (As)
NMT2ppm
CP2020
Mercury(Hg)
NMT0.1ppm
CP2020
Cadmium(Cd)
NMT1ppm
CP2020
Microbiology Control
Total Plate Count
NMT3,000cfu/g
CP2020
Total Yeast & Mold
NMT300cfu/g
CP2020
E.coli
Negative
CP2020
Salmonella
Negative
CP2020
Staphylococcus
Negative
CP2020

 

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1kg / 25kg bag

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Lead Time: 1-7 Days

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