Galaxolide 50 - Perfume Fixative
Galaxolide 50% (Musk)
CAS No.: 1222-05-5
EC No.: 214-946-9
FEMA No.: 3424
IFRA Category: Permitted as per IFRA guidelines (use level dependent on application)
Odour Profile:
Clean white musk, soft, powdery, slightly sweet
Description:
Galaxolide 50% is a pre-diluted form of Galaxolide designed for easier handling and precise dosing in fragrance formulations. It delivers the same clean, modern musky character while allowing greater control in blending. Ideal for fine fragrances and personal care products where smoothness, diffusion, and lasting power are required without overpowering the composition.
Performance:
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Excellent fixative and base musk
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Enhances diffusion and softness
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Improves longevity and balance in blends
Typical Applications:
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Fine fragrances (EDP, EDT, body mists)
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Soaps & liquid cleansers
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Deodorants & fabric care
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Candles & home fragrance products
Solubility:
Soluble in alcohol and most fragrance solvents
Appearance:
Clear to pale yellow liquid
Typical Dilution:
50% Galaxolide in neutral solvent (e.g. DEP / IPM)
Usage Level (Typical):
1% – 30% in fragrance concentrate (as required by formulation & IFRA limits)
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly sealed.