Description

cis-1-Methyl-4-(1-Methylvinyl)Cyclohexyl Acetate is a high-purity, specialized fragrance and flavor intermediate. This compound is valued for its unique woody, ambery, and slightly fruity olfactory profile, making it a key building block in sophisticated scent compositions. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for creating premium consumer products.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A versatile ingredient for imparting woody, ambery, and fresh top notes in perfumes, colognes, and personal care products like soaps and lotions.
• Flavor Industry: Used as a flavoring agent to add subtle fruity and complex nuances to food and beverage formulations.
• Aromatherapy & Home Care: Incorporated into essential oil blends, diffusers, candles, and air fresheners for its pleasant and diffusive aroma.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a chiral intermediate or starting material for the synthesis of more complex organic molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Functional Perfumery: Applied in household cleaners, detergents, and industrial deodorants to provide long-lasting and stable fragrance character.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-1-Methyl-4-(1-Methylvinyl)Cyclohexyl Acetate
CAS No.	20777-47-3
Molecular Formula	C12H20O2
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-1-Methyl-4-(1-Methylvinyl)Cyclohexyl Acetate; 1-Methyl-4-(1-Methylvinyl)Cyclohexyl Acetate; 4-(1-Methylvinyl)-1-methylcyclohexyl acetate; Cyclohexanol, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-, acetate; Verdox; Verdox™ (Trade Name); cis-Verdox; Amber Acetate (common name)
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Quality Control

Our cis-1-Methyl-4-(1-Methylvinyl)Cyclohexyl Acetate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and IR analysis, to ensure high purity, consistent olfactory profile, and compliance with industry standards such as IFRA and FEMA where applicable. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific gravity is available for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity.

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)	1.460 - 1.470
Odor	Characteristic woody, ambery

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