Description

5-(2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-Cyclopentenyl)-3-Methyl-Pentan-2-Ol is a high-purity fragrance and flavor intermediate known for its unique woody, amber, and sandalwood-like olfactory characteristics. This compound is valued for its ability to impart long-lasting, complex, and natural nuances to sophisticated scent and flavor profiles. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for creating premium consumer products.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A key building block for high-end perfumes, colognes, and personal care products, contributing to woody, ambery, and sandalwood accords.
• Flavor Industry: Used in the creation of complex flavorings, particularly for enhancing savory, woody, or tobacco notes in food and beverage applications.
• Functional Perfumery: Incorporated into air fresheners, detergents, and fabric softeners to provide a stable and appealing base note.
• Aromatherapy & Home Scents: Serves as a component in essential oil blends, candles, and diffuser oils for its warm and grounding aroma.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile chiral intermediate for the synthesis of more complex fragrance molecules and fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-Cyclopentenyl)-3-Methyl-Pentan-2-Ol
CAS No.	65113-99-7
Molecular Formula	C14H26O
Molecular Weight	210.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Amberwood; Sandalwood Odorant; 3-Methyl-5-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)pentan-2-ol; Polysantol; Bacdanol; Javanol (related isomer); Sandalore (related compound); 65113-99-7
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Quality Control

Our 5-(2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-Cyclopentenyl)-3-Methyl-Pentan-2-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles, supporting compliance with IFRA, REACH, and other relevant regulatory guidelines for fragrance and flavor applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic woody, amber, sandalwood
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.900 - 0.920

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