{"product_id":"exaltolide-total-dsm-firmenich","title":"Exaltolide® Total (dsm-firmenich) | Cyclopentadecanolide","description":"\u003ch2\u003eExaltolide® Total – dsm-firmenich\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExaltolide® Total (product code 935985) is a quality of the musk lactone cyclopentadecanolide – one of the macrocyclic musk molecules that were found in nature and developed for perfumery in the 1930s\/40s. A solid lasting around two weeks on the blotter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOdour profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial descriptors: \u003cem\u003eMusky, Powdery, Woody\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccording to the manufacturer, with a \"particularly sensual effect on the skin\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote position: heart and base note\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstantivity on blotter: approx. 2 weeks (tenacity 10 on the manufacturer's scale)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite to pale yellow solid (independent source, JECFA), melting point 52–53 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRole in the formula\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Exaltolide® Total gives depth and roundness to a wide range of creations. It creates synergy in the bouquet of a perfume and has a particularly sensual effect on the skin.\" (Manufacturer statement, translated.) As a base musk lactone it rounds off compositions and lasts for weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther macrocyclic musks in our shop: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/velvione-givaudan-macrocyclic-musk\"\u003eVelvione®\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/silvanone-supra-givaudan\"\u003eSilvanone® Supra\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/habanolide-dsm-firmenich\"\u003eHabanolide®\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/globalide-symrise\"\u003eGlobalide®\u003c\/a\u003e. For an alicyclic musk, see \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/helvetolide-firmenich\"\u003eHelvetolide®\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse in perfumery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine fragrance: avg. 1.86 %, up to max. 7.36 % (manufacturer data)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShampoo: avg. 1.5 %, up to 6.3 % · Shower gel and soap: avg. 0.9 %, up to 5.9 % (high substantivity ratings)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetergent: avg. 1.5 %, up to 9.3 % · Fabric softener: avg. 3.1 %, up to 12.8 %\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-purpose cleaner: avg. 0.13 %, up to 1.2 % · Candles: avg. 0.75 %, up to 3.5 %\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical note: dissolving, storing, combining\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDissolving:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exaltolide Total is a solid (melting point 52–53 °C). For formula work, the easiest way is a 10 % solution in ethanol or DPG; gentle warming in a water bath speeds up dissolving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store cool, dry, protected from light and tightly closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCombining:\u003c\/strong\u003e The manufacturer names synergy across the whole bouquet – Exaltolide Total rounds other materials rather than covering them. For layered musk bases, combine it with the macrocyclic musks in our shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe house of musk\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edsm-firmenich has worked on musk for over 90 years – since a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1939 – and calls itself the \"House of Musk\". Exaltolide belongs to the group of macrocyclic musk compounds that were found in nature and developed in the 1930s\/40s. A second group was developed later in the Firmenich laboratories: Habanolide from the late 1980s (patent 1989), Muscenone in the early 1990s (patent 1992).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore on our encyclopedia page \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/exaltolide-total-dsm-firmenich\"\u003eExaltolide® Total – musk from the ring\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the manufacturer's data (dsm-firmenich), cyclopentadecanolide is classified with pictograms GHS07 and GHS09 and signal word \"Warning\": H411 (toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects) and H317 (may cause an allergic skin reaction).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIFRA: Restriction Standard \"Cyclopentadecanolide\" (49th Amendment, restriction due to dermal sensitisation and systemic toxicity); maximum level in Category 4 (fine fragrance): 2.4 %; the current IFRA Standard is authoritative. According to the manufacturer the material is readily biodegradable, with a Green Score of 70–100 %.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePhysico-Chemical Properties\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003edsm-firmenich\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExaltolide® Total\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e935985\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOdour family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMusk (Musky, Powdery, Woody)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePerfumery role\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeart and base note, macrocyclic musk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhysical form\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite to pale yellow solid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMolecular formula\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC15H28O2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMolecular weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240.39 g\/mol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCAS No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e106-02-5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEC No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e203-354-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eREACH registration number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01-2119987323-31\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLog P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMelting point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52–53 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlash point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVapour pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.00003 Pa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSubstantivity on blotter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 2 weeks (tenacity 10)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUse level (dosage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFine fragrance avg. 1.86 %, max. 7.36 %\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreen Score (manufacturer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70–100 %\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBiodegradability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReadily biodegradable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Exaltolide Total?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA quality of the musk lactone cyclopentadecanolide (CAS 106-02-5) from dsm-firmenich: a fine, powdery-woody musk in solid form, lasting about two weeks on the blotter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should Exaltolide Total be dosed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor fine fragrance the manufacturer states an average of 1.86 % and a maximum of 7.36 %. In addition, the current IFRA Standard applies to the finished product. As a solid, it is best handled as a 10 % solution in ethanol or DPG.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there IFRA restrictions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Restriction Standard \"Cyclopentadecanolide\" (49th Amendment); maximum level in Category 4 (fine fragrance): 2.4 % in the finished product; the current IFRA Standard is authoritative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Exaltolide Total biodegradable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, according to the manufacturer it is readily biodegradable, with a Green Score of 70–100 %.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHazard statements (CLP labelling)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d0d0d0;border-radius:8px;padding:16px;max-width:640px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0902\/1341\/7296\/files\/GHS07_diamond.png?v=1785669738\" alt=\"GHS07 exclamation mark\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0902\/1341\/7296\/files\/GHS09_diamond.png?v=1785669738\" alt=\"GHS09 environment\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal word: Warning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eH411\u003c\/strong\u003e – Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eH317\u003c\/strong\u003e – May cause an allergic skin reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP261\u003c\/strong\u003e – Avoid breathing dust\/vapour\/spray.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP272\u003c\/strong\u003e – Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP273\u003c\/strong\u003e – Avoid release to the environment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP302+P352\u003c\/strong\u003e – IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP333+P313\u003c\/strong\u003e – If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice\/attention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP391\u003c\/strong\u003e – Collect spillage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#555;\"\u003eThe information refers to the undiluted raw material. Classification according to the manufacturer's data; the labelling on the container label is authoritative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant notice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is a perfumery raw material intended exclusively for fragrance development, creative experimentation, education and the study of perfumery materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a finished cosmetic product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease use responsibly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"dsm-firmenich","offers":[{"title":"20 ml","offer_id":53695327240528,"sku":"EXAL-20","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 ml","offer_id":53722040467792,"sku":"EXAL-100","price":37.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"300 ml","offer_id":53722040500560,"sku":"EXAL-300","price":95.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0902\/1341\/7296\/files\/EXALTOLIDE_TOTAL.jpg?v=1790853401","url":"https:\/\/laborammeer.de\/en\/products\/exaltolide-total-dsm-firmenich","provider":"Labor am Meer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}