Description

p-Isopropylbenzyl Formate is an aromatic ester compound valued for its distinct fragrance profile and role as a versatile chemical intermediate. This product is particularly significant for its highly volatile nature, which makes it an efficient and potent component in fragrance creation and release systems. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by chemical synthesis specialists developing fine chemicals and specialty additives.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: Serves as a key aromatic ingredient and top note in perfumes, colognes, and personal care products due to its volatile and diffusive character.
• Flavor Enhancer: Used in the creation of complex flavor profiles for food and beverage applications, contributing fruity or floral nuances.
• Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals.
• Industrial Aromatics: Employed in air care products, household cleaners, and detergents to provide a fresh and lasting scent.
• Solvent & Carrier: Functions as a solvent for resins and dyes in specialized coating and ink formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	p-Isopropylbenzyl Formate
CAS No.	67634-21-3
Molecular Formula	C11H14O2
Molecular Weight	178.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Isopropylbenzyl Formate; p-Cumenylmethyl Formate; (4-Isopropylphenyl)methyl Formate; Formic Acid p-Isopropylbenzyl Ester; Benzyl Alcohol, p-Isopropyl-, Formate; Cumylmethyl Formate
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Quality Control

Our p-Isopropylbenzyl Formate is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques to verify identity, potency, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.505 - 1.515
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.020 - 1.040
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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