Description

1-[2-Methyl-5-(1-Methylethyl)-2-Cyclohexen-1-Yl]Ethan-1-One is a high-purity, specialized organic compound valued for its unique terpenoid-derived structure and aromatic properties. This chemical serves as a critical intermediate and fragrance ingredient in the synthesis of complex molecules and fine perfumery products. It is essential for manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical intermediates, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key component in the creation of sophisticated woody, amber, and musky perfume accords and specialty flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for research and development of new chemical entities.
• Aroma Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacturing of high-value aroma chemicals for consumer products like soaps, detergents, and cosmetics.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for studying terpenoid chemistry and developing novel applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[2-Methyl-5-(1-Methylethyl)-2-Cyclohexen-1-Yl]Ethan-1-One
CAS No.	72808-15-2
Molecular Formula	C12H20O
Molecular Weight	180.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-2,3,8,8-tetramethylnaphthalene; Iso E Super Acetate (related); 1-(2,3,8,8-Tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethanone; Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalene; Iso E Super Ketone Derivative; Woody Acetate; Amber Ketone; CAS 72808-15-2
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Quality Control

Our 1-[2-Methyl-5-(1-Methylethyl)-2-Cyclohexen-1-Yl]Ethan-1-One is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and HPLC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.495 - 1.505
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.960 - 0.980

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