Description

3-Methyl-2-Pentylcyclopentyl Acetate is a synthetic fragrance and flavor compound known for its unique woody, ambery, and slightly fruity olfactory profile. This material matters for formulators seeking to create sophisticated, long-lasting, and complex scent accords in high-end consumer products. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and personal care industries for applications ranging from fine perfumery to functional air care.

Application

• Fine Fragrance Formulation: Used as a heart or base note to impart woody, ambery, and musky nuances in perfumes, eau de toilettes, and colognes.
• Personal Care Products: Incorporated into soaps, shower gels, lotions, and deodorants to provide a stable and appealing scent character.
• Home & Air Care: A key component in fabric softeners, detergents, and air fresheners for its tenacity and ability to blend with other aroma chemicals.
• Flavor Enhancement: Employed in trace amounts to add complexity and fruity-woody undertones to certain flavor creations.
• Industrial & Functional Fragrances: Used in specialty applications where a specific, persistent woody-amber note is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-2-Pentylcyclopentyl Acetate
CAS No.	76649-21-3
Molecular Formula	C13H24O2
Molecular Weight	212.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclopentyl acetate, 3-methyl-2-pentyl-; 2-Pentyl-3-methylcyclopentyl acetate; 3-Methyl-2-pentylcyclopentan-1-yl acetate; Floramat; Ambermor; Ambermor (Fragrance); Ambermor 10; A synthetic amber fragrance material.
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Quality Control

Our fragrance ingredients are produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch of 3-Methyl-2-Pentylcyclopentyl Acetate is analyzed to ensure it meets stringent specifications for identity, purity, olfactory profile, and stability. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic woody, ambery
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460
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.