Description

1-Methyl-4-(1-Methylvinyl)Cyclohexyl Acetate is a high-purity, synthetic fragrance intermediate prized for its unique woody, ambery, and slightly floral olfactory profile. This compound matters to formulators seeking to create sophisticated, long-lasting, and stable scent accords for premium consumer products. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fragrance and flavor, personal care, and household product industries for applications requiring a complex, modern woody character.

Application

• Fine Fragrance Formulation: As a key building block in perfumery for creating amber, woody, and chypre bases in eau de parfum, cologne, and perfume extracts.
• Personal Care Products: Used in scented lotions, shampoos, soaps, and deodorants to impart a sophisticated and persistent woody-amber note.
• Household & Air Care: Incorporated into premium detergents, fabric softeners, and air fresheners to provide a clean, natural, and enduring background scent.
• Flavor Enhancement: Employed in trace amounts to add complexity and depth to certain flavor profiles, subject to regulatory approval and specific grade availability.
• Functional Fragrance: Used in technical applications where odor masking or a specific scent profile is required alongside functional performance.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-4-(1-Methylvinyl)Cyclohexyl Acetate
CAS No.	10198-23-9
Molecular Formula	C12H20O2
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexanol, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-, acetate; 1-Methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohexyl acetate; (4-Isopropenyl-1-methylcyclohexyl) acetate; Floramat; Verdox; Amberwood Acetate; Woody Acetate; Terpenyl Acetate (related class)
EINECS	233-466-9

Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-4-(1-Methylvinyl)Cyclohexyl Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets stringent specifications for identity, purity, and olfactory profile. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, specific gravity, refractive index, and chromatographic purity (GC) is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistency and compliance with your formulation requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability and prevent oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.950 - 0.970
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.465 - 1.475
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.