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Celestolide

IFF's indane musk: a warm, rich musk with brilliance.

Place in the wear
Base
What remains. Woods, resins, roots, musks.
Office
Fixative
Holds the span so the opening does not leave alone.
Family
Musk
Type
Synthetic (trade name)
CAS
13171-00-1
Origin
Synthetic, IFF trade name
Span
Stays in the drydown. A measured span on blotter and skin is not yet recorded.
Odor
Warm musk, powdery, bright
Also called
musk dimethyl indane
IUPAC
1-(6-tert-butyl-1,1-dimethyl-2,3-dihydroinden-4-yl)ethanone
Formula
C17H24O
FEMA
3653
Owner
IFF

It serves as a powdery musk base, fixing florals and woods.

Celestolide is a synthetic material, a IFF trade name; PubChem gives its IUPAC name as 1-(6-tert-butyl-1,1-dimethyl-2,3-dihydroinden-4-yl)ethanone. Formula C17H24O, molecular weight 244.37. The atlas files it under Musk; its office is fixative and its place is the drydown.

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