Description

Fenchyl Acetate is a naturally occurring terpene ester valued for its distinctive woody, pine-like, and slightly camphoraceous aroma. This compound is a key fragrance and flavor ingredient, prized for its ability to impart complex, natural olfactory characteristics to formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and personal care industries for creating sophisticated scent profiles and enhancing product appeal.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A versatile component in perfumery, used as a middle note to add woody, earthy, and balsamic nuances to fine fragrances, colognes, and aftershaves.
• Flavoring Agent: Employed in the creation of complex flavor profiles for food and beverages, contributing piney, herbal, and spicy notes.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Incorporated into soaps, lotions, shampoos, and other toiletries as a natural fragrance component.
• Aromatherapy & Home Scents: Used in essential oil blends, diffusers, candles, and air fresheners for its grounding and refreshing aromatic properties.
• Industrial Applications: Serves as a chemical intermediate or a specialty solvent in select organic synthesis processes.
• Pharmaceutical Aids: Can be utilized as a flavor-masking agent or a fragrance ingredient in certain pharmaceutical preparations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fenchyl Acetate
CAS No.	13851-11-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Fenchol, acetate; 1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-norbornanyl acetate; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol, 1,3,3-trimethyl-, acetate; endo-1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-norbornanyl acetate; Fenchyl alcohol acetate; 2-Fenchyl acetate; (±)-endo-1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-norbornanyl acetate
EINECS	237-588-1

Quality Control

Our Fenchyl Acetate is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fragrance and flavor ingredients. Each batch is analyzed for identity, purity, and olfactory profile. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 flames. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic woody, pine-like, camphoraceous
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.463 - 1.473
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.960 - 0.980
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.