Zingerone
CAS: 122-48-5
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CAS number
122-48-5
CAS (all sources)
122-48-5
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CAS (PerfumersWorld)
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CAS (FraterWork)
122-48-5
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INCI name (FraterWork)
ZINGERONE
IUPAC name (FraterWork)
4-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)butan-2-one
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Scent profile
Note type (FraterWork)
Base Note
Odour family (FraterWork)
Spicy
Odour profile (FraterWork)
Zingerone delivers the warm, sweet, and spicy soul of cooked
ginger with rich vanilla-balsamic sweetness, complex phenolic depth, and dry
woody undertones creating sophisticated gourmand warmth.
Longevity (FraterWork)
Lasts > 337 hours on a smelling strip.
Appearance (FraterWork)
Yellow-brown crystals
Descriptions
Comment (FraterWork)
Zingerone opens with the comforting sweetness of baked ginger, distinctly
different from fresh ginger's sharp bite—this is the molecule that forms when
ginger is heated, capturing that mellow, warm spiciness. You'll immediately
recognise its vanillic sweetness balanced by a subtle phenolic edge that
prevents it from becoming purely gourmand. The woody-balsamic foundation
provides exceptional tenacity, with documented performance exceeding 300 hours
on testing strips.
This material bridges fragrance families brilliantly—use it to warm white
florals like ylang-ylang and jasmine, or to add spicy-sweet depth to leather and
tobacco accords. Its synergy with raspberry ketone creates powerfully realistic
berry notes, while combinations with castoreum and labdanum yield sophisticated
animalic-oriental effects. Apply judiciously at up to 2% of your concentrate;
its potency means a little transforms entire compositions.
Beyond its primary ginger character, zingerone functions as a sophisticated
sweetener and fixative, anchoring volatile top notes while adding dimensional
warmth. Reach for it when vanillin feels too linear or when you need to create
edible warmth without resorting to obvious gourmand materials. It excels at
making florals feel sun-warmed and giving woody bases a subtle sweetness that
reads as refined rather than confectionery.
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Notes
Zingerone opens with the comforting sweetness of baked ginger, distinctly
different from fresh ginger's sharp bite—this is the molecule that forms when
ginger is heated, capturing that mellow, warm spiciness. You'll immediately
recognise its vanillic sweetness balanced by a subtle phenolic edge that
prevents it from becoming purely gourmand. The woody-balsamic foundation
provides exceptional tenacity, with documented performance exceeding 300 hours
on testing strips.
This material bridges fragrance families brilliantly—use it to warm white
florals like ylang-ylang and jasmine, or to add spicy-sweet depth to leather and
tobacco accords. Its synergy with raspberry ketone creates powerfully realistic
berry notes, while combinations with castoreum and labdanum yield sophisticated
animalic-oriental effects. Apply judiciously at up to 2% of your concentrate;
its potency means a little transforms entire compositions.
Beyond its primary ginger character, zingerone functions as a sophisticated
sweetener and fixative, anchoring volatile top notes while adding dimensional
warmth. Reach for it when vanillin feels too linear or when you need to create
edible warmth without resorting to obvious gourmand materials. It excels at
making florals feel sun-warmed and giving woody bases a subtle sweetness that
reads as refined rather than confectionery.
aromachem Best Seller ginger power Regs_done
Usage
Uses (FraterWork)
Multi-functional sweetener, warming agent, and powerful fixative for spicy
gourmands, oriental compositions, and white floral modifications.
IFRA 51 (FraterWork)
No restriction for category 4
Odour Family: Spicy
Appearance: Yellow-brown crystals
Longevity: Lasts > 337 hours on a smelling strip.
Odour Profile: Zingerone delivers the warm, sweet, and spicy soul of cooked
ginger with rich vanilla-balsamic sweetness, complex phenolic depth, and dry
woody undertones creating sophisticated gourmand warmth.
Uses: Multi-functional sweetener, warming agent, and powerful fixative for spicy
gourmands, oriental compositions, and white floral modifications.
INCI Name: ZINGERONE
IUPAC Name: 4-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)butan-2-one
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