Description

Acetic Acid [1S,(+)]-2,7,7-Trimethyl-1α,5α-Methano-2-Cyclohexen-6β-Yl Ester is a specialized chiral terpene derivative, also known as (+)-Bornyl Acetate, valued for its distinct stereochemistry and aromatic profile. This high-purity intermediate is critical for applications requiring precise molecular configuration and consistent organoleptic properties. It serves as a key building block in the synthesis of fine chemicals, advanced fragrances, and flavoring agents for the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: A premium ingredient for creating complex, naturalistic woody and pine-like scent profiles in perfumes, cosmetics, and air fresheners.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: A chiral synthon and intermediate in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where stereochemical purity is paramount.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Used in organic synthesis as a starting material or protecting group agent due to its specific acetate and terpene backbone.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Employed as a component or intermediate in the development of specialty pesticides and repellents.
• Research & Development: A standard compound for analytical chemistry, method development, and catalysis studies in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid [1S,(+)]-2,7,7-Trimethyl-1α,5α-Methano-2-Cyclohexen-6β-Yl Ester
CAS No.	50764-55-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(+)-Bornyl Acetate; (1S,2R,4S)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl acetate; d-Bornyl acetate; (1S)-endo-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl acetate; (+)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol acetate; Bornyl acetate, (+)-; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol, 1,7,7-trimethyl-, acetate, (1S-endo)-; (1S,2S,4S)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl acetate
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Quality Control

Our (+)-Bornyl Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing chiral purity, assay, and impurity profiles via validated methods such as GC, HPLC, and optical rotation. Specifications are designed to meet the rigorous demands of pharmaceutical and flavor/fragrance applications.

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. This material is a strong acid/organic solvent; ensure storage areas are equipped with appropriate chemical containment and are separate from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity ([α]D)	≥ 99.0% ee
Specific Rotation ([α]20/D)	+43° to +46° (c=1 in ethanol)
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.462 - 1.466
Relative Density (20°C)	0.980 - 0.990
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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