Alpha Ionone
Fragrance Profile
Alpha Ionone is a beautiful, highly versatile, and classic aroma chemical in modern perfumery, renowned for its soft, sweet, and distinctly powdery violet character. It provides a warm, elegant floral profile with subtle woody, orris-like, and delicate fruity (raspberry/berry) undertones. As a crucial building block in the fragrance industry, it adds a luxurious, velvety volume and a comforting powdery texture to fragrance compositions.
Suitable for both niche and commercial fragrance development, Alpha Ionone blends effortlessly with rose, jasmine, musks, and woody accords, making it an absolute necessity for violet, iris, and powdery-floral perfume creation. Developed for professional perfumers, fragrance manufacturers, perfume brands, and research laboratories, our Alpha Ionone delivers consistent high purity, outstanding diffusion, and excellent stability across a wide variety of applications for large-scale commercial production.
Odour Profile
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Violet
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Powdery
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Sweet Floral
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Woody
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Orris-like
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Warm
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Slightly Fruity (Berry nuances)
Applications
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Fine Fragrances (Especially Violet, Iris, and Powdery profiles)
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Eau De Parfum & Extrait De Parfum
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Soaps & Body Wash
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Lotions & Creams
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Cosmetics & Lipsticks (Classic powdery makeup scent)
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Personal Care Products
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Home Fragrance & Scented Candles
Why Perfumers Choose Alpha Ionone
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Provides the Essential, Authentic "Violet Flower" Profile
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Imparts a Luxurious, Powdery, and Velvety Texture to Blends
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Crucial for Reconstructing Iris (Orris) and Violet Accords
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Excellent Blender that Softens and Rounds out Rose and White Florals
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Highly Cost-Effective and Versatile Core Ingredient
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Responsible for the Classic "Lipstick" and Cosmetic Fragrance Vibe
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Professional Grade Aroma Chemical
Technical Specifications (Product Information)
| Specification | Details |
| Product Name | Alpha Ionone |
| CAS Number | 127-41-3 |
| Appearance | Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Odour | Violet, Powdery, Sweet, Floral, Woody, Orris |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol (ethanol), DPG, and perfumery solvents |
| Usage | Fine Fragrance, Personal Care, Cosmetics & Soaps |
| Recommended Use | Professional Perfumery Only |