Description

L-Bornyl Acetate is a naturally occurring bicyclic monoterpenoid ester valued for its characteristic woody, pine-like aroma with camphoraceous notes. This compound is a key ingredient in the creation of complex fragrance and flavor profiles, serving as a versatile building block for perfumers and flavorists. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, food, and pharmaceutical industries seeking high-purity aroma chemicals for their formulations.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A core component in fine perfumery for creating fresh, woody, and pine needle accords in soaps, detergents, cosmetics, and air fresheners.
• Flavor Industry: Used as a flavoring agent to impart spicy, camphoraceous nuances to food products, beverages, and confectionery.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Employed in essential oil blends and diffuser products for its refreshing and clarifying aromatic properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a chiral starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Industrial Applications: Functions as a solvent or processing aid in specialty chemical synthesis and as a component in industrial deodorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-Bornyl Acetate
CAS No.	5655-61-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-Bornyl acetate; Laevo-Bornyl acetate; (1S,2R,4S)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl acetate; 2-Bornanol acetate; 2-Camphanyl acetate; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol, 1,7,7-trimethyl-, acetate, (1S-endo)-; Bornyl acetate ester; Natural Bornyl Acetate
EINECS	227-096-6

Quality Control

Our L-Bornyl Acetate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets stringent specifications for identity, purity, and olfactory profile. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, optical rotation, and refractive index are provided to guarantee consistency and compliance with customer requirements.

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). Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, prolonged exposure to air, heat, or direct light should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Optical Rotation [α]20/D	-40° to -45° (c=1 in ethanol)
Refractive Index n20/D	1.4620 - 1.4680
Relative Density (20°C)	0.980 - 0.990
Solubility	Miscible with alcohol and oils; insoluble in water

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