Diacetyl
This product is not a finished fragrance or flavor. It is a single aroma chemical that provides a specific scent character determined by its chemical structure. It is intended to be used only as a raw material for creating fragrance or flavor formulations, or for other research and development purposes.
Diacetyl is an extremely powerful buttery material with popcorn, melted butter and creamy dairy facets. Use at ultra‑low levels to impart warm buttery fullness and gourmand impact.
Fragrance Family: Gourmand/Dairy
Top Notes: Buttery, Popcorn
Heart Notes: Creamy, Dairy
Base Notes: Warm, Diffusive
Applications:
- Fine Fragrance: typical 0.005%, range 0.0005–0.02%
- Body Care Products: typical 0.003%, range 0.0005–0.01%
- Home Care Products: typical 0.005%, range 0.0005–0.02%
- Candles & Diffusers: typical 0.010%, range 0.001–0.03%
IFRA Restrictions:
Refer to the latest IFRA Standards for applicable categories.
Allergen Declaration (EU):
Consult IFRA/SDS for allergen listing.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep container tightly closed.
Shelf Life: 24–36 months when stored properly
CAS Number: 431-03-8
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance (20C) | Liquid |
| Color | Clear to yellowish |
| Odor | In compliance to standard |
| Other Names |
|---|
| biacetyl |
| 2,3-butadione |
| butan-2,3-dione |
| 2,3-butandione |
| 2,3-butane dione |
| butane-2,3-dione |
| 2,3-butanedione |
| diacethyl naturel |
| nat.diacetyl |
| diacetyl (2, 3 butanedione) |
| diacetyl (natural) |
| diacetyl 99/100% FCC |
| diacetyl FCC |
| diacetyl natural |
| 2,3-diketobutane |
| dimethyl diketone |
| dimethyl glyoxal |
| 2,3-dioxobutane |
