Description

2-(Acetyloxy)Propanoic Acid 5-Methyl-2-Isopropylcyclohexyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with a complex molecular structure. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced synthesis and formulation processes. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for the development of high-value products.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a key intermediate or building block in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent or protecting group in multi-step synthetic pathways for complex organic molecules.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the formulation of high-performance additives, plasticizers, or specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for chemical exploration and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Acetyloxy)Propanoic Acid 5-Methyl-2-Isopropylcyclohexyl Ester
CAS No.	64870-66-2
Molecular Formula	C15H26O4
Molecular Weight	270.37 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Menthyl Lactate Acetate; (-)-Menthyl Lactate Acetate; L-Menthyl 2-Acetoxypropanoate; 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl 2-(acetyloxy)propanoate; (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexyl 2-acetoxypropionate; L-Menthyl O-acetyllactate; 64870-66-2; Menthyl lactate acetate
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Acetyloxy)Propanoic Acid 5-Methyl-2-Isopropylcyclohexyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Optical Rotation	Specific range available on COA
Specific Gravity	~1.02 - 1.05
Refractive Index	~1.45 - 1.47

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