Description

6-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopent-3-En-1-Yl)Hex-4-En-3-Ol is a high-purity, specialized fragrance intermediate and chemical building block. This compound is valued for its unique woody, amber-like olfactory characteristics and its utility in complex organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance (F&F) industry, as well as by research and development chemists working on fine chemicals and specialty materials. Our supply is backed by stringent quality control to ensure consistency and reliability for your production processes.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: A key intermediate for creating sophisticated woody, amber, and sandalwood-type perfume accords in fine fragrances, personal care products, and home care items.
• Flavor Enhancement: Used in trace amounts to impart or modify complex flavor profiles in premium food and beverage applications.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile chiral building block for the synthesis of more complex terpenoid derivatives and other specialty organic compounds.
• Aromatherapy & Essential Oils: Employed as a component in high-end aromatherapy blends and natural fragrance oil reconstructions.
• Functional Fluids & Additives: Potential use in the formulation of specialty lubricants or functional fluids where specific olfactory properties are desired.
• Research & Development: A valuable reference standard and starting material for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and olfaction science.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopent-3-En-1-Yl)Hex-4-En-3-Ol
CAS No.	67801-12-1
Molecular Formula	C14H24O
Molecular Weight	208.34 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)hex-4-en-3-ol; (E)-6-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)hex-4-en-3-ol; Timberol (trade name); 3-Hexen-3-ol, 6-(2,2,3-trimethyl-3-cyclopenten-1-yl)-; Timberol™; 67801-12-1; Amber wood alcohol (generic); Woody amber olfactive intermediate
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Quality Control

Our 6-(2,2,3-Trimethylcyclopent-3-En-1-Yl)Hex-4-En-3-Ol is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and chiral analysis where applicable, to ensure identity, purity, and olfactory profile consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with standards relevant to the flavor and fragrance industry.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider filling the headspace with an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.910 - 0.920
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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