Name

Ethylene brassylate

Has some considerations

Description

Ethylene brassylate is a synthetic compound commonly used in perfumery and cosmetics. It is a fragrance ingredient known for its sweet, musky, and slightly floral scent. Ethylene brassylate belongs to the macrocyclic musk family, and it is used to add a long-lasting muskiness to perfumes and personal care products.

Benefits

Imparts aroma to perfumes, body lotions, and other fragranced cosmetic products.

Considerations

• Environmental Concerns Reported to be harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. • Skin Irritation/Allergies Can cause irritation or allergic reaction in sensitive individuals.

Synonyms

1,4-DIOXACYCLOHEPTADECANE-5,17-DIONE Astratone Musk T Ethylene undecane dicarboxylate Emeressence 1150 Tridecanedioic acid, cyclic ethylene ester FEMA No. 3543 Ethylene Glycol Brassylate 1,1'-Undecanedicarboxylic acid, ester with ethylene glycol Ethyl brassylate Ethylene Tridecanedioate Ethylene glycol, cyclic tridecanedioate Brassylic Acid Ethylene Ester Ethylene glycol brassylate, cyclic diester Cyclo-1,13-ethylenedioxytridecan-1,13-dione 1,17-dione ETHYLENE BRASYLATE 1, ester with ethylene glycol ethylene 1,13-tridecanedioate

Research Sources

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/61014 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21801781/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0278691511003462?via%3Dihub https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0278691516303489?via%3Dihub https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378427402002576

Summary

A synthetic musk with limited safety data.