Description

(6,6-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]Hept-2-Yl)Methyl Acetate is a specialized bicyclic monoterpene derivative, valued for its unique structural framework and functional group. This compound serves as a versatile and highly volatile chemical intermediate, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules with specific olfactory or biological properties. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for creating novel aromatic compounds and active ingredients.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel terpene-based aroma chemicals and specialty perfumery ingredients.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a chiral synthon or precursor in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides that leverage its bicyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a valuable substrate or ligand in asymmetric synthesis and catalytic processes for academic and industrial research.
• Specialty Chemicals: Serves as a starting material for manufacturing advanced polymers, resins, and other high-value functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6,6-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]Hept-2-Yl)Methyl Acetate
CAS No.	29021-36-1
Molecular Formula	C12H20O2
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Myrtenyl Acetate; (6,6-Dimethyl-2-norpinen-2-yl)methyl acetate; 2-Pinen-10-yl acetate; 2-Pinen-10-methanol, acetate; Bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene-2-methanol, 6,6-dimethyl-, acetate; Myrtenol acetate; (2-Pinen-10-yl)methyl acetate
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Quality Control

Our (6,6-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]Hept-2-Yl)Methyl Acetate is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are sealed when not in use and stored away from heat and ignition sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.480
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.970 - 0.990
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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