Description

Ocimenyl Acetate is a naturally occurring ester, valued for its unique aromatic profile. This compound is a key fragrance and flavor intermediate, prized for its contribution to green, herbal, and slightly floral notes. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries seeking to create complex, natural-smelling accords.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A key component in perfumery for creating and enhancing green, herbaceous, and floral fragrance profiles in fine perfumes, soaps, and detergents.
• Flavor Industry: Used as a flavoring agent to impart fresh, green nuances to food and beverage products, particularly in natural flavor formulations.
• Aromatherapy & Cosmetics: Incorporated into essential oil blends, lotions, and creams for its aromatic properties and potential soothing effects.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable intermediate or starting material in the synthesis of more complex aroma chemicals and pharmaceutical compounds.
• Household Products: Employed in air fresheners, fabric softeners, and cleaning products to provide a fresh, natural scent.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ocimenyl Acetate
CAS No.	61931-78-0
Molecular Formula	C12H20O2
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	3,7-Dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-yl acetate; Linalyl acetate isomer; Bergamiol; Ocimenol acetate; 1,6-Octadien-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, acetate; Alloocimenyl acetate; (E)-Ocimenyl acetate; (Z)-Ocimenyl acetate
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Quality Control

Our Ocimenyl Acetate is produced and tested under a stringent quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for fragrance, flavor, and technical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistency and traceability.

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). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to maintain optimal quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.455 - 1.465
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.895 - 0.915
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g

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