Description

(5-Methyl-2-Propan-2-Yl-Cyclohexyl) 3-Ethoxypropanoate is a high-purity synthetic ester compound with a complex cyclic structure. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient, valued for its specific molecular architecture and properties. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and advanced organic synthesis sectors for creating novel compounds and fine-tuning product characteristics.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Acts as a key intermediate or modifier in the synthesis of novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing unique olfactory notes.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a protected or functionalized building block for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Specialty Solvents & Plasticizers: Potential use as a high-boiling-point solvent or a specialty plasticizer in niche polymer applications due to its ester functionality.
• Chemical Intermediate: Used in further chemical transformations to produce derivatives for material science and performance chemical applications.
• Research & Development: Essential raw material for academic and industrial R&D focused on terpene and cyclohexane derivative chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Methyl-2-Propan-2-Yl-Cyclohexyl) 3-Ethoxypropanoate
CAS No.	17162-28-6
Molecular Formula	C15H28O3
Molecular Weight	256.38 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethoxypropanoic acid (5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl) ester; 3-Ethoxypropanoic acid, (5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl) ester; Menthyl 3-ethoxypropionate; (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexyl 3-ethoxypropanoate; L-Menthyl 3-ethoxypropionate; (-)-Menthyl 3-ethoxypropanoate; FEMA 4605; 3-Ethoxypropionic acid menthyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5-Methyl-2-Propan-2-Yl-Cyclohexyl) 3-Ethoxypropanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.950 - 0.970
Optical Rotation	Contact for details

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