Description

Ethyl [(3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octenyl)Oxy]Acetate is a specialized organic ester known for its unique fragrance and chemical properties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and fragrance ingredient, offering a fresh, green, and slightly fruity olfactory character. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, cosmetic, and fine chemical synthesis industries.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: Used as a key component in perfumes, colognes, and personal care products for its fresh, green, and citrusy notes.
• Flavor Enhancement: Employed as a flavoring agent in food and beverage products to impart subtle fruity and herbal nuances.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Incorporated into lotions, soaps, and shampoos as a functional fragrance additive.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a valuable building block in the synthesis of more complex aroma chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates.
• Household Products: Used in air fresheners, detergents, and fabric softeners to provide a pleasant and lasting scent.
• Aromatherapy: Found in essential oil blends and diffuser products for its aromatic qualities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl [(3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octenyl)Oxy]Acetate
CAS No.	84681-90-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₆O₃
Molecular Weight	242.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenyloxy)acetate; Ethyl Citronellyloxyacetate; Ethyl [(3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenyl)oxy]acetate; 6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, 1-(ethoxyacetate); Citronellyl Ethyl Glycolate; Ethyl (Citronellyloxy)acetate; Acetic acid, 2-ethoxy-, 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl [(3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octenyl)Oxy]Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC analysis for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for fragrance and flavor applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, odor profile, and physical characteristics are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at room temperature (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
Odor	Characteristic, fresh green-citrus
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.445
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.920 - 0.930

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