Description

2-Ethoxy-1,3,3-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane is a specialized bicyclic ether compound valued for its unique structural and olfactory properties. It serves as a versatile intermediate and a key ingredient in the creation of sophisticated fragrance profiles. This product is essential for manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as for research and development in fine chemical synthesis. Its distinct molecular framework offers valuable utility in applications requiring specific stereochemistry and volatility.

Application

• Fragrance Ingredient: A key component in the formulation of fine perfumes, colognes, and personal care products, contributing woody, amber, or camphoraceous notes.
• Flavor Modifier: Used in the creation of complex flavor compositions for food and beverages, often imparting fresh, cooling, or herbal nuances.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Solvent & Carrier: Employed in specialized applications where a high-volatility, non-aqueous solvent is required for sensitive reactions or extractions.
• Aromatherapy & Home Fragrance: Used in diffuser oils, scented candles, and air fresheners to provide long-lasting and distinctive aromatic effects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxy-1,3,3-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
CAS No.	67800-86-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₂O
Molecular Weight	182.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethoxy-1,3,3-trimethylnorbornane; Ethyl 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-norbornyl ether; 1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-ethoxybicyclo[2.2.1]heptane; 2-Ethoxy-1,3,3-trimethyl-2-norbornane; Fenchyl ethyl ether; Ethoxyfenchane; Fenchane, 2-ethoxy-1,3,3-trimethyl-
EINECS	267-200-9

Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxy-1,3,3-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We adhere to relevant industry standards for fragrance and fine chemical ingredients. Comprehensive testing, including GC analysis, is performed to verify identity, purity, and olfactory profile. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F). Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.910 - 0.920
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%

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