Description

7,8-Diacetoxy-p-Menth-1-Ene is a high-purity, specialized monoterpene derivative. This compound serves as a valuable chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering unique structural features derived from p-menthane. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for creating novel compounds with specific olfactory or biological properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Acts as a key precursor for synthesizing novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents with minty, woody, or herbal nuances.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a chiral building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis: Used as a specialized intermediate in academic and industrial research for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Development: Can be employed in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and other specialty agrochemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	7,8-Diacetoxy-p-Menth-1-Ene
CAS No.	2618-06-6
Molecular Formula	C14H22O4
Molecular Weight	254.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1,8-p-Menthadiene 7,8-diacetate; 7,8-Diacetoxy-1,8-p-menthadiene; p-Menth-1-ene-7,8-diyl diacetate; 1,8(9)-p-Menthadien-7,8-diyl diacetate; 7,8-Diacetoxy-para-menth-1-ene; Diacetate of p-mentha-1,8-dien-7,8-ol; Terpene diacetate derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7,8-Diacetoxy-p-Menth-1-Ene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable quality for your critical applications.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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