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Moxalone

Also known as Naphth(2,3-b)oxirene, 1a,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydro-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethyl-, (1aR,4S,7aS)-rel-, Naphth[2,3-b]oxirene, 1a,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydro-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethyl-, (1aR,4S,7aS)-rel-, Naphth(2,3-b)oxirene, 1a,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydro-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethyl-, (1a.alpha.,4alpha,7a.alpha.)-

Moxalone chemical structure, C16H26O, CAS 94400-98-3
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
94400-98-3
Formula
C16H26O
Molar mass
234.38 g/mol
EC number
426-970-9
HS code
291090
Category
Synthetic aroma chemicals

What is Moxalone?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Moxalone is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C16H26O and a molar mass of 234.38 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 94400-98-3. The IUPAC name is (1aR,4S,7aS)-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethyl-4,5,7,7a-tetrahydro-2H-naphtho[2,3-b]oxirene.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(1aR,4S,7aS)-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethyl-4,5,7,7a-tetrahydro-2H-naphtho[2,3-b]oxirene
CAS number
94400-98-3 CAS number cross-checked
EC numbers
426-970-9, 639-635-9
Molecular formula
C16H26O
UNII
XRC77M2QTL
INCI name
OCTAHYDRO-HEXAMETHYL-NAPHTHOXIRENE
InChIKey
OHHWFLWQMHUVFQ-YNZJMPHRSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H26O/c1-10-8-14(2,3)11-7-13-16(6,17-13)9-12(11)15(10,4)5/h10,13H,7-9H2,1-6H3/t10-,13-,16+/m0/s1
Canonical SMILES
CC1CC(C)(C)C2=C(CC3(C)OC3C2)C1(C)C
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@H]1CC(C2=C(C1(C)C)C[C@@]3([C@H](C2)O3)C)(C)C

Synonyms

  • Naphth(2,3-b)oxirene, 1a,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydro-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethyl-, (1aR,4S,7aS)-rel-
  • Naphth[2,3-b]oxirene, 1a,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydro-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethyl-, (1aR,4S,7aS)-rel-
  • Naphth(2,3-b)oxirene, 1a,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydro-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethyl-, (1a.alpha.,4alpha,7a.alpha.)-
  • Rel-(1ar,4S,7as)-1a,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydro-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethylnaphth(2,3-b)oxirene
  • rel-(1aR,4S,7aS)-1a,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a-Octahydro-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethylnaphth[2,3-b]oxirene
  • Naphth(2,3-b)oxirene, 1a,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydro-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethyl-, (1aalpha,4alpha,7aalpha)-
  • (1aR,4S,7aS)-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethyl-4,5,7,7a-tetrahydro-2H-naphtho[2,3-b]oxirene
  • (1aR,4S,7aS)-1a,3,3,4,6,6-Hexamethyl-1a,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydronaphtho[2,3-b]oxirene

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
234.38 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
234.1984 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4.33calc.
Topological polar surface area
12.53 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
17calc.
Rings
3calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.88calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
3calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1CCC2=C(C1)CC1OC1C2

C1CCC2=C(C1)CC1OC1C2

3 rings, 11 atoms.

No other chemical in our database has this scaffold.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS classification
Hazard pictograms
GHS09: Hazardous to the environment
Hazardous to the environment

Hazard statements

  • H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements (3)
  • P273Avoid release to the environment.
  • P391Collect spillage.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name OCTAHYDRO-HEXAMETHYL-NAPHTHOXIRENE(perfuming)

Functional uses

  • Fragrance

Cosmetic functions

  • Perfuming

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce, Regulatory flags: Added by a premanufacture notice

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Moxalone is traded under.

HS 2910.90Indicative HS code

Epoxides with a three-membered ring and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives…

World exports in 2024
$467M
−2.9% vs 2023, imports $501M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Netherlands24.5%
  2. China19.7%
  3. Japan18.8%
Top importers
  1. United States17.6%
  2. Germany16.3%
  3. China10.8%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Moxalone is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Moxalone, based on the data on this page

What is Moxalone?

Moxalone is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C16H26O and a molar mass of 234.38 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 94400-98-3. The IUPAC name is (1aR,4S,7aS)-1a,3,3,4,6,6-hexamethyl-4,5,7,7a-tetrahydro-2H-naphtho[2,3-b]oxirene.

What is the CAS number of Moxalone?

The CAS registry number of Moxalone is 94400-98-3.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Moxalone?

The molecular formula of Moxalone is C16H26O and its molar mass is 234.38 g/mol.

What is Moxalone used for?

Known uses and roles of Moxalone include fragrance ingredients in cosmetics and personal care, fragrance ingredients in flavors and fragrances, perfuming and fragrance.

Is Moxalone hazardous?

Moxalone has a GHS hazard classification. Main hazards: toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Moxalone?

Moxalone is usually classified under HS code 291090 (Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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