Description

3,7-Dimethylocta-1,3,6-Trien-1-Yl Acetate is a high-purity acetate ester of a terpene alcohol, valued for its unique aromatic profile and chemical reactivity. This compound is essential for formulators seeking to create sophisticated, natural-identical fragrance accords and flavor nuances. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries for premium product development.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A key intermediate and aroma chemical for creating fresh, green, and citrusy top notes in fine perfumes, personal care products, and household cleaners.
• Flavor Industry: Used as a flavoring agent to impart subtle fruity and herbal nuances in food and beverage applications.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex terpenoid compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness Products: Incorporated into essential oil blends and diffuser formulations for its aromatic properties.
• Research & Development: Utilized in analytical laboratories and R&D facilities as a reference standard and for developing new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,7-Dimethylocta-1,3,6-Trien-1-Yl Acetate
CAS No.	74514-25-3
Molecular Formula	C12H18O2
Molecular Weight	194.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Myrcenyl Acetate; 3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene-1-yl acetate; 1-Acetoxy-3,7-dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene; (E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-1,3,6-trien-1-yl acetate; Myrcenol acetate; 1,3,6-Octatriene, 3,7-dimethyl-, 1-acetate; β-Myrcenyl acetate; 3,7-Dimethylocta-1,3,6-trienyl acetate
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Quality Control

Our 3,7-Dimethylocta-1,3,6-Trien-1-Yl Acetate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and IR analysis, to verify identity, potency, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.465 - 1.475
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.900 - 0.920

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