Description

Tetrahydro-2,2,6-Trimethyl-6-(4-Methyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-2H-Pyran-3-Ol is a high-purity, complex fragrance and flavor intermediate known for its unique woody, ambery, and tobacco-like olfactory characteristics. This compound is valued for its ability to impart sophisticated, long-lasting notes and enhance the complexity of fragrance accords. It is primarily sought after by flavor and fragrance manufacturers for use in premium perfumery, fine fragrances, and specialty flavoring applications.

Application

• Fine Fragrance & Perfumery: A key building block for creating sophisticated amber, woody, and tobacco notes in high-end perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes.
• Flavor Creation: Used to impart subtle, complex nuances in specialty flavors, particularly for tobacco, woody, or spicy profiles.
• Functional Fragrances: Incorporated into air care products, home care products, and personal care items to provide a premium, long-lasting scent.
• Aroma Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of other complex fragrance molecules.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Used in formulations for lotions, creams, and other cosmetic products requiring a distinctive and stable fragrance profile.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrahydro-2,2,6-Trimethyl-6-(4-Methyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-2H-Pyran-3-Ol
CAS No.	58437-68-6
Molecular Formula	C15H26O2
Molecular Weight	238.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Amberketal; 6-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,2,6-trimethyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-ol; Tetrahydro-2,2,6-trimethyl-6-(4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2H-pyran-3-ol; 2H-Pyran-3-ol, tetrahydro-2,2,6-trimethyl-6-(4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-; Amber Ketone; Amber Ketal; Tobacco Pyranol; Flavor & Fragrance Intermediate FEMA 3471
EINECS	261-272-6

Quality Control

Our Tetrahydro-2,2,6-Trimethyl-6-(4-Methyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-2H-Pyran-3-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure consistent organoleptic properties and chemical purity. Each batch is analyzed using GC, GC-MS, and NMR to verify identity, strength, and the absence of unwanted impurities. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong oxidizing agents and heat sources to maintain stability and prevent degradation of the fragrance profile.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic woody, ambery, tobacco-like
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.485 - 1.495
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.970 - 0.990

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