Description

[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Cyclohexyl]Methyl Isobutyrate is a high-purity synthetic ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic and chemical properties. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient in advanced formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries for creating sophisticated and stable products.

Application

• Fragrance Ingredient: Used as a key component in high-end perfumery for its woody, amber-like, and musky olfactory notes, contributing to long-lasting fragrance profiles.
• Flavor Modifier: Employed in the creation of complex flavor compositions, particularly where subtle woody or earthy undertones are desired.
• Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a crucial building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Functional Fluid Additive: Utilized in specialty lubricants and industrial fluids to modify viscosity and enhance stability.
• Polymer Plasticizer: Serves as a specialty plasticizer in certain polymer systems to improve flexibility and processing characteristics.
• Cosmetic Formulations: Incorporated into cosmetic products as a fragrance fixative and emollient agent.

Basic Information

Product Name	[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Cyclohexyl]Methyl Isobutyrate
CAS No.	85204-29-1
Molecular Formula	C15H28O2
Molecular Weight	240.38 g/mol
Synonyms	4-tert-Butylcyclohexylmethyl isobutyrate; (4-tert-Butylcyclohexyl)methyl 2-methylpropanoate; Isobutyric acid (4-tert-butylcyclohexyl)methyl ester; Verdox; Lorysia; Amberwood; Timberol (component); Timberone (trade name component)
EINECS	286-250-9

Quality Control

Our production of [4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Cyclohexyl]Methyl Isobutyrate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is analyzed to ensure it meets exacting specifications for identity, purity, and olfactory profile, consistent with IFRA and RIFM guidelines for fragrance materials. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, isomer distribution, and key physical-chemical parameters are provided to guarantee supply reliability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical formulations.

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 strong oxidizing agents and heat sources. Under these conditions, the product remains stable for extended periods.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.456 - 1.462
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.920 - 0.930
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g

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