Methyl Dihydrojasmonate

Methyl Dihydrojasmonate (MDJ) is jasmone-like compound that appears colorless to pale yellow transparent oily liquid with floral and jasmine-like odor.

It is extracted from natural oil with floral, jasmine, citrus freshness.

Methyl Dihydrojasmonate is industrially prepared by the condensation of 2-pentylcyclopent-2-en-1-one and diethyl malonate at the presence of catalyst, and then through the hydrolysis, decarboxylation, and esterification reactions at 160-180℃.

Methyl Dihydrojasmonate is a very important fragrance in modern perfume industry and commonly used in the preparation of oriental perfumes.

Methyl Dihydrojasmonate was developed by Demole and Lederer In 1960s,  and produced by Firmenich.  (Germany Patent: 1150483, Helv. chim. acta, 1962, 45’2′, 685)

Substance Identification

Synonyms Hedion | Methyl Dihydro Jasmonate(MDJ)
CAS 24851-98-7
EINECS 246-495-9
FEMA 3408
HS.CODE 29183000
Molecular Formula C13H22O3
Moleclar Weight 226.32

Toxicological Information

LD50 oral, rat 5g/kg min
LD50 dermal, rabbit 5g/kg min

Application & Uses

  • used as fragrance in oriental perfumes, such as the fragrance of jasmine, lily of the valley, and fragrant jade.
  • used in the fragrance formulation of cosmetics
  • used in the fragrance formulation of personal care products

Sales Specification

ITEM VALUE
Appearance Pale yellow to yellow transparent oily liquid
Odor Floral, jasmine-like odor
Acid Value, mgKOH/g 0 to 1.0
Refractive Index, @ n20/D 1.457 to 1.461
Relative Density, @ d25/25 0.998 to 1.006
LD50 oral, rat 5g/kg min
LD50 dermal, rabbit 5g/kg min

Package

  • Galvanized Iron Drum, 25kg net each
  • Galvanized Iron Drum, 50kg net each
  • Galvanized Iron Drum, 200kg net each

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GHS Hazard Statements

H-Code H401
P-Code P273
Response No data available
Storage No data available
Disposal P501
S-phrases: S23-S24/25

Storage

  • tightly closed, in a well-ventilated place
  • keep away from source of ignition - no smoking

Remark

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