AMBROX DL (cas number 3738-00-9), also known as Dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan, is a synthetic fragrance commonly used in the perfume and cosmetics industry. Here are some of its chemical properties and applications:
Chemical properties
- Appearance: white crystals
- Flash point: greater than 100℃
- Vapor pressure: 0.14Pa/20℃
- Purity: not less than 96%
- Molecular weight: 236
- Log P: 5.80
- Stability: stable, no added stabilizers and solvents
Properties:
- Dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]-furan is a colorless crystal or solid substance.
- It has a low solubility, is almost insoluble in water, and has a high solubility in organic solvents.
Preparation method:
- Dodecahydro-3A,6,6,9A-tetramethyl-naphtho[2,1-B]-furan can be prepared by chemical synthesis. A common method is to synthesize it by condensation of naphthalene and appropriate aldehydes, dehydration and other reactions.
Application
- In perfumes, Super Ambroxol can bring rich and elegant fragrance effects. A small amount of use can increase the warmth and three-dimensionality of the fragrance, and a high dose can enhance the expressiveness and durability of the fragrance.
- In personal care products such as shampoo, shower gel, soap, laundry detergent and softener, it can provide a long-lasting fragrance and enhance the sensory experience of the product.
- It is also used in detergents and candles to increase the fragrance of the product and enhance the use experience.





