Description

4-(Isopropyl)-1-Methylcyclohex-3-En-1-Ol is a versatile monoterpenoid alcohol with a distinct, fresh, woody-piney aroma profile. This compound is valued for its utility as a key fragrance intermediate and chiral building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavors and fragrances (F&F) industry, as well as by research and development chemists in fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors for creating complex molecules.

Application

• Fragrance Ingredient: A key component in the formulation of perfumes, colognes, and personal care products, imparting fresh, woody, and pine-like notes.
• Flavor Modifier: Used in the creation of complex flavor profiles for food and beverage applications, contributing subtle terpenic characteristics.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral synthon in the multi-step synthesis of more complex pharmaceutical compounds and fine chemicals.
• Aroma Chemical Production: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of other valuable aroma chemicals and terpenoids.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for studying terpene chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Industrial Deodorants: Incorporated into formulations for air fresheners, household cleaners, and industrial deodorizing products.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Isopropyl)-1-Methylcyclohex-3-En-1-Ol
CAS No.	586-82-3
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-3-cyclohexen-1-ol; 4-Isopropyl-1-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-ol; p-Menth-1-en-8-ol; 1-p-Menthen-8-ol; 8-Hydroxy-1-p-menthene; Dihydrocarveol (mixed isomers); NSC 406911
EINECS	209-579-9

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(Isopropyl)-1-Methylcyclohex-3-En-1-Ol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are 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, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and highly volatile nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize moisture uptake and prevent evaporation. 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%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.4780 - 1.4820
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.920 - 0.930
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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