Description

3-(4-Hydroxy-4-Methylpentyl)Cyclohex-3-Ene-1-Carbaldehyde is a high-value fragrance and flavor intermediate known for its unique woody, ambery, and slightly floral olfactory characteristics. This compound matters for formulators seeking to create sophisticated, long-lasting scent profiles in premium consumer products. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for applications in perfumery, personal care, and specialty chemical synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance Compound: A key building block in the synthesis of premium woody and amber fragrance notes for perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes.
• Flavor Ingredient: Used to impart subtle, complex nuances in flavor formulations for high-end food and beverage products.
• Personal Care Products: Incorporated into lotions, soaps, shampoos, and other cosmetic formulations to provide a stable and appealing scent.
• Aroma Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for the production of other specialty aroma chemicals and derivatives.
• Household Products: Used in air fresheners, fabric softeners, and cleaning agents to deliver a premium fragrance experience.
• Fine Chemical Intermediate: Employed in organic synthesis for research and development of novel chemical entities in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Hydroxy-4-Methylpentyl)Cyclohex-3-Ene-1-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	51414-25-6
Molecular Formula	C13H22O2
Molecular Weight	210.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Lyral; 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxaldehyde; 3-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 4-(4-hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)-; Hydroxy-methyl-pentyl-cyclohexene-carboxaldehyde; Kovanol; Lilial alcohol derivative; (4-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-en-1-yl)methanal
EINECS	257-185-1

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Hydroxy-4-Methylpentyl)Cyclohex-3-Ene-1-Carbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We adhere to relevant industry standards for fragrance ingredients, and comprehensive quality testing is performed. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

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). This material is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.485 - 1.495
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.960 - 0.980
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.