Muscone
Also known as: DL-Muscone, (RS)-3-Methylcyclopentadecanone, 3-Methylcyclopentadecan-1-one, Muskone, Methylexaltone, Moschus ketone, Cyclopentadecanone, 3-methyl-
Muscone (CAS 956-82-1) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H30O and a molecular weight of 238.40900 g/mol. Key property: a boiling point of 329ºC; 130ºC at 0.5 mm Hg. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 956-82-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1316896-2
- Molecular Formula
- C16H30O
- Molecular Weight
- 238.40900 g/mol
- Category
- Ketones
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 329ºC; 130ºC at 0.5 mm Hg |
|---|---|
| Exact Mass | 238.23000 |
| PSA | 17.07000 |
| LogP | 5.27650 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2914299000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2914299000. other cyclanic, cyclenic or cyclotherpenic ketones without other oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Muscone?
The CAS number of Muscone is 956-82-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Muscone?
Muscone has molecular formula C16H30O and molecular weight 238.40900 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Muscone?
For Muscone, Downstream Products: Suberic acid, Adipic acid, Sebacic acid.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Muscone (CAS 956-82-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1316896-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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