Description

4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Cyclohexyl Formate is a synthetic fragrance and flavor intermediate known for its unique aromatic profile. This compound matters for formulators seeking to create sophisticated, woody, and ambery olfactory notes with excellent stability. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for high-value applications.

Application

• Fragrance Compound: A key ingredient in perfumery for creating woody, amber, and musk accords in fine fragrances, personal care products, and home care items.
• Flavor Enhancer: Used in flavor compositions to impart subtle woody or earthy nuances, particularly in specialty food and beverage products.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable intermediate or building block in the synthesis of more complex aroma chemicals and pharmaceutical agents.
• Functional Fluids: Potential use as a high-boiling point solvent or additive in specialty industrial fluids and coatings.
• Research & Development: Employed in R&D laboratories for studying structure-odor relationships and developing new olfactory materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Cyclohexyl Formate
CAS No.	68039-42-9
Molecular Formula	C11H20O2
Molecular Weight	184.28 g/mol
Synonyms	p-tert-Butylcyclohexyl Formate; 4-tert-Butylcyclohexyl Formate; Formic Acid 4-tert-Butylcyclohexyl Ester; Vertenex; PTBCH; 4-tert-Butylcyclohexyl Formiate; Cyclohexanol, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, formate
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Quality Control

Our 4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Cyclohexyl Formate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC and IR analysis, to ensure high purity and consistent olfactory performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and physical specifications 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.455 - 1.465
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.950 - 0.970
Odor	Characteristic woody, amber

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