Description

2,3,7-Trimethyloct-6-en-1-ol is a high-purity, branched-chain unsaturated alcohol with a distinctive woody, floral, and slightly citrus-like aroma profile. This compound matters as a versatile and valuable fragrance intermediate and flavor ingredient, prized for its stability and ability to impart complex olfactory notes. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance (F&F) industry, as well as by producers of fine chemicals and specialty aroma chemicals for personal care and household products.

Application

• Fragrance Compound Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating sophisticated woody, amber, and floral perfume accords.
• Flavor Enhancement: Used in trace amounts to add subtle citrus and herbal nuances to food and beverage flavor formulations.
• Personal Care Products: Incorporated into soaps, lotions, and detergents as a stable fragrance component.
• Household & Air Care: A functional ingredient in air fresheners, fabric softeners, and cleaning agents for long-lasting scent.
• Chemical Intermediate: Utilized in organic synthesis for the production of more complex esters and other derivatives.
• Aromatherapy & Essential Oil Blending: Employed to modify and enhance natural essential oil profiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,7-Trimethyloct-6-en-1-ol
CAS No.	22418-69-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₂₂O
Molecular Weight	170.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,7-Trimethyl-6-octen-1-ol; 6-Octen-1-ol, 2,3,7-trimethyl-; (E)-2,3,7-Trimethyloct-6-en-1-ol; (Z)-2,3,7-Trimethyloct-6-en-1-ol; Trimethyloctenol; Floralol; Timberol (trade name component); Woody alcohol derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2,3,7-Trimethyloct-6-en-1-ol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for flavor and fragrance applications. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing including GC, IR, and NMR. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and organoleptic properties are provided with every shipment.

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 preserve organoleptic quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.860 - 0.880
Odor	Characteristic woody, floral, citrus

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