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Galaxolide 50 Dep

Galaxolide 50 Dep

ELAROMATM – GX 50

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Galaxolide 50 Dep is a synthetic musk compound widely used in the fragrance industry. Known for its long-lasting scent, it is a key ingredient in perfumes, personal care products, and household items.

CAS Number

1222-05-5

HS Code

29093090

INCI Name

Galaxolide

Molecular Formula

C18H26O

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Galaxolide 50 Dep

ELAROMATM – GX 50

Galaxolide 50 Dep is a synthetic musk compound widely used in the fragrance industry. Known for its long-lasting scent, it is a key ingredient in perfumes, personal care products, and household items. Its stability and compatibility with other fragrance components make it a

CAS Number

1222-05-5

INCI Name

Galaxolide

HS Code

29093090

Molecular Formula

C18H26O

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Galaxolide 50 Dep

Product Specification

AppearanceClear to pale yellow liquid
OdorClean, sweet, floral, woody musk
Molecular Weight258.4 g/mol
Density / Specific Gravity0.965 g/cm³
ViscosityHighly viscous liquid
Refractive Index1.5342 at 20 °C/D
Assay / Purity≥ 74% (GC)

Physical Properties

PropertySpecification
AppearanceClear to pale yellow liquid
OdorClean, sweet, floral, woody musk
Molecular Weight258.4 g/mol
Density / Specific Gravity0.965 g/cm³
ViscosityHighly viscous liquid
Refractive Index1.5342 at 20 °C/D
Assay / Purity≥ 74% (GC)

Chemical Properties

PropertySpecification
Ionic NatureNon-ionic
IncompatibilitiesStrong oxidizing agents
Hazardous Reactions / Decomposition ProductsWhen heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

Thermal Properties

PropertySpecification
Melting Point−20 °C
Boiling Point330 °C
Flash Point> 93.3 °C
Autoignition Temperature> 200 °C
Thermal StabilityStable under normal conditions.

Dosing Guidelines

A. Dosing by Application

ApplicationRecommended / Max Dosage
Category 4: Fine Fragrance, Lotions1.5%
General UseUp to 50% in fragrance concentrate
Rinse-off ProductsHigher limits permitted than for leave-on products

About Galaxolide 50 Dep

Galaxolide 50 Dep, also known as synthetic musk, is a key ingredient in the fragrance industry. It is renowned for its long-lasting scent and stability, making it a preferred choice for manufacturers of perfumes, personal care products, and household cleaning items. As a versatile fragrance component, Galaxolide 50 Dep blends well with other ingredients, allowing for diverse formulation possibilities. Its use in various applications highlights its importance in creating appealing and enduring scents. Manufacturers and suppliers of Galaxolide 50 Dep focus on delivering high-quality, consistent products to meet the demands of global markets, particularly in North America. The compound's stability and compatibility with other fragrance components ensure its continued popularity in the industry.

  • Long-Lasting Fragrance: Provides enduring scent in perfumes and personal care products.
  • High Stability: Maintains fragrance consistency over time, ensuring product reliability.
  • Versatile Formulation: Compatible with a wide range of fragrance ingredients, allowing for diverse applications.
  • Preferred in Fragrance Industry: Widely used due to its appealing musky scent and stability.
  • Safe for Use: Considered safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products at recommended concentrations.

About Galaxolide 50 Dep

Galaxolide 50 Dep, also known as synthetic musk, is a key ingredient in the fragrance industry. It is renowned for its long-lasting scent and stability, making it a preferred choice for manufacturers of perfumes, personal care products, and household cleaning items. As a versatile fragrance component, Galaxolide 50 Dep blends well with other ingredients, allowing for diverse formulation possibilities. Its use in various applications highlights its importance in creating appealing and enduring scents. Manufacturers and suppliers of Galaxolide 50 Dep focus on delivering high-quality, consistent products to meet the demands of global markets, particularly in North America. The compound's stability and compatibility with other fragrance components ensure its continued popularity in the industry.

  • Long-Lasting Fragrance: Provides enduring scent in perfumes and personal care products.
  • High Stability: Maintains fragrance consistency over time, ensuring product reliability.
  • Versatile Formulation: Compatible with a wide range of fragrance ingredients, allowing for diverse applications.
  • Preferred in Fragrance Industry: Widely used due to its appealing musky scent and stability.
  • Safe for Use: Considered safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products at recommended concentrations.

Regulatory Compliance

RegionMax Allowed LevelNotesCertification Body
Australia-The use of Galaxolide is not subject to any specific national environmental or health regulations. It is regulated under the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS), which replaced NICNAS. An evaluation by AICIS concluded that the environmental risks can be managed within existing frameworks.AICIS Registration
Canada-Galaxolide is not listed on Health Canada's Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist, which lists substances that are restricted or prohibited in cosmetics. It is listed as one of the new fragrance allergens requiring labelling.-
China-Galaxolide is listed in the Inventory of Existing Cosmetic Ingredients in China (IECIC).IECIC Listing
United States-Galaxolide is listed on the TSCA Inventory. In 2019, the EPA designated it as a high-priority chemical for risk evaluation under the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act. The evaluation is ongoing.TSCA Inventory Listing
ASEAN-Not found in the Annexes of the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive which list prohibited or restricted substances.Compliance with ASEAN Cosmetic Directive
European Union-Galaxolide is currently regulated under the EU Cosmetics Regulation as a fragrance allergen that must be declared on the label if its concentration exceeds 0.001% in leave-on products or 0.01% in rinse-off products. In March 2026, ECHA's RAC issued an opinion to classify it as a Category 1B reproductive toxicant (Repr. 1B - H360D). If this classification is formally adopted, it will lead to a ban on its use in cosmetics unless a specific exemption is granted.REACH Registration, Compliance with EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009

FAQs - Galaxolide 50 Dep

What is Galaxolide 50 Dep used for?
Galaxolide 50 Dep is primarily used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes, personal care products, and household cleaning items.
Is Galaxolide 50 Dep safe for use in cosmetics?
Yes, Galaxolide 50 Dep is considered safe for use in cosmetics when used at recommended concentrations.
How should Galaxolide 50 Dep be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources to maintain its stability.

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