2-Hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-2 cyclohexenone
2-Hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one (2-Hydroxyisophorone, CAS 4883-60-7, FEMA3459). It delivers woody, nutty, phenolic & tobacco aroma, widely used in tobacco flavor, food flavor and fine fragrance. Available in bulk, COA & MSDS supplied. Contact us for quotation & free samples.
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High Purity 2-Hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one | Food & Fragrance Grade Aroma Chemical
Product Overview
2-Hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one, also known as 2-Hydroxyisophorone, is a valuable cyclic enolone aroma chemical with CAS 4883-60-7 and FEMA 3459. It appears as pale yellow to amber transparent liquid. This ingredient delivers complex and well-balanced sensory characteristics. It features prominent woody and nutty notes, accompanied by subtle phenolic hints and classic warm tobacco nuance. It effectively boosts aroma fullness and rounds out harsh taste profiles. With outstanding scent tenacity and great blending properties, it is widely used in tobacco flavor compounding, edible flavor creation and fine fragrance formulation. It acts as an essential raw material to enrich roasted, warm and natural base notes for various essence systems.
Key Features & Benefits
Unique layered aroma: woody, nutty, phenolic and warm tobacco notes Excellent scent tenacity, long-lasting aroma in finished formulations Strong flavor rounding effect, softens harsh sensory irritation Good compatibility with common flavor solvents and oil-phase systems Stable fragrance performance, maintains consistent aroma after blending Ideal for enhancing roasted, nutty and tobacco flavor profiles Food & fragrance grade, compliant with flavor additive requirements Consistent batch aroma quality for industrial mass production
Applications
Tobacco flavor: core additive to enrich tobacco aroma and smooth smoking taste Roasted flavor: deepens warm notes for nut, coffee, cocoa and caramel essences Edible flavor: applied in baked goods, confectionery and savory flavor tuning Fine fragrance: provides warm base notes for perfume and home care scents Personal care: adds rich woody undertones for body care and candle fragrance Fine chemical: aroma intermediate for advanced custom flavor development
Technical Specifications
Common Name: 2-Hydroxyisophorone INCI Name: 2-Hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one CAS Number: 4883-60-7 FEMA Number: 3459 Appearance: Pale Yellow to Amber Transparent Liquid Purity: ≥98% Grade: Food & Fragrance Grade Molecular Formula: C9H14O2 Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and flavor oils, slightly soluble in water Recommended Dosage: 0.2–8 ppm
Our Advantage
We provide high-purity 2-Hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one with stable, well-rounded woody nut and tobacco aroma. Rigorous batch inspection guarantees consistent flavor performance for your formula development. All materials meet international food flavor grade standards. Full supporting documents including COA, MSDS and TDS can be provided. Sufficient inventory, flexible packing options and free lab samples are available for formulation tests. Global flavor producers and distributors are welcome to contact us for bulk price and long-term partnership.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 2-Hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-2 cyclohexenone |
| Category | Food flavor monomers |
| Grade | Food / Flavor Grade |
| Packaging | 1 kg / 5 kg / 25 kg drum |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Documentation | COA, TDS, MSDS supplied with each shipment |
| Origin | China |
Why Choose Taima Bio
Taima Bio supplies specialty ingredients with defined chemical specifications, full documentation (COA, TDS, MSDS), and reliable international supply. Our products serve food, beverage, confectionery, and flavor formulation customers worldwide, with flexible quantities from laboratory evaluation to commercial-scale packaging.
