Description

2,2-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol is a versatile monoterpenoid alcohol with a characteristic, fresh, and woody-camphoraceous odor profile. This compound is highly valued as a key fragrance intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavors and fragrances (F&F) industry, as well as by fine chemical producers for use in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.

Application

• Fragrance Ingredient: A crucial intermediate for synthesizing high-value aroma chemicals like sandalwood and amber notes.
• Flavor Modifier: Used in the creation of complex flavor compositions for food and beverage applications.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a chiral building block in the production of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying terpene chemistry and developing new synthetic pathways.
• Cosmetic Formulations: Incorporated into perfumes, lotions, and other personal care products for its unique olfactory properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol
CAS No.	73374-46-6
Molecular Formula	C8H14O
Molecular Weight	126.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethyl-3-cyclohexen-1-ol; 3-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 2,2-dimethyl-; 2,2-Dimethyl-1-hydroxy-3-cyclohexene; 1-Hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-3-cyclohexene; 2,2-Dimethyl-δ³-cyclohexenol
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, IR, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at 15-25°C. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.480
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.920 - 0.935

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