Celery Ketone | High-Purity Herbal & Green Aroma Compound

Price range: $12.00 through $35.00

Chemical Information

  • Chemical Name: Celery Ketone (3-Butylidenephthalide)
  • CAS Number: 3720-16-9
  • Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₂O₂
  • Molecular Weight: C10H16O
  • Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
  • Odor: Strong, green, celery-like, with woody and spicy notes
  • Purity: ≥99%

Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils; slightly soluble in water
  • pH: Neutral
  • Stability: Stable under normal conditions
  • Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable

Mechanical & Stability Properties

  • Combustibility: Flammable
  • Shelf Life: 12-24 months under proper storage
  • Oxidation Resistance: Moderate

Description

Celery Ketone, also known as 3-Butylidenephthalide, is a natural and synthetic aroma compound commonly found in celery, lovage, and certain herbs. It has a strong, green, herbal, and slightly spicy aroma with earthy and woody undertones. This compound is widely used in the flavor, fragrance, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors, enhancing savory food products, perfumes, and essential oil formulations. Celery Ketone is valued for its aromatic potency, stability, and versatility in various applications.

Applications of Celery Ketone:

1. Food & Beverage Industry

  • Flavor Enhancer: Provides a distinct celery-like, herbal, and spicy note to food and beverages.
  • Savory Seasonings & Spices: Used in soups, sauces, dressings, and spice blends.
  • Meat & Processed Foods: Adds a natural umami and herbal complexity.
  • Beverage Industry: Used in cocktails, bitters, and herbal infusions.

2. Fragrance & Perfumery

  • Perfume Ingredient: Enhances green, herbal, and earthy fragrance profiles.
  • Cosmetics & Personal Care: Found in lotions, shampoos, and deodorants.
  • Soap & Detergents: Adds a natural, fresh, and slightly spicy scent to cleaning products.
  • Air Fresheners & Candles: Used in herbal and earthy home fragrances.

3. Household & Industrial Applications

  • Cleaning Products: Provides a herbal, green, and spicy aroma to household cleaners.
  • Fabric Softeners & Laundry Detergents: Enhances the fresh and herbal scent.
  • Scented Plastics & Coatings: Used in scented polymers, coatings, and packaging.

Storage

  • Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
  • Keep in tightly sealed containers to maintain freshness.
  • Avoid exposure to moisture and strong oxidizing agents.

Handling Instructions:

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
    • Wear protective gloves, safety goggles, and a face mask when handling to avoid irritation.
    • Avoid direct skin or eye contact as the product is highly concentrated and pungent.
  • Ventilation:
    • Handle in a well-ventilated area or under an appropriate fume hood to avoid inhaling fumes.
  • Spill Management:
    • In case of spills, use absorbent materials like sand or cloth to clean up immediately.
    • Avoid water, as it can spread the product and worsen the spill area.
  • First Aid:
    • Skin Contact: Wash immediately with plenty of soap and cool water. Avoid hot water, as it may intensify irritation.
    • Eye Contact: Rinse eyes thoroughly with clean water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
    • Inhalation: Move to fresh air immediately. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
  • Warnings:
    • Do not ingest.
    • Keep away from children and pets.

 

Safety

  • Hazard Statements: May cause skin and eye irritation. Flammable liquid and vapor.
  • First Aid Measures: In case of skin contact, wash with soap and water. If inhaled, move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
  • Spill Response: Use absorbent materials and dispose of according to local regulations.

Additional information

Size

15mL (0.5 Fl Oz), 30mL (1 Fl Oz), 100mL (3.3 Fl oz)

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