Description

Methyl Isoeugenol is a versatile aromatic ether and a key fragrance and flavor intermediate. This compound is valued for its warm, spicy, and carnation-like olfactory profile, making it a crucial building block in sophisticated scent compositions. It serves the needs of perfumers, flavorists, and chemical synthesis specialists across the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A primary component in perfumery for creating spicy, floral, and oriental accords, particularly in soaps, detergents, and fine fragrances.
• Flavor Industry: Used as a flavoring agent to impart warm, spicy notes in food products, beverages, and oral care items.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of other high-value aroma chemicals, such as vanillin derivatives.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Incorporated into lotions, creams, and other cosmetic formulations for its fragrance properties.
• Household Products: Utilized to scent a wide range of household cleaners, air fresheners, and fabric conditioners.
• Industrial Aromatics: Employed in technical applications where a stable, spicy aroma is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Isoeugenol
CAS No.	93-16-3
Molecular Formula	C11H14O2
Molecular Weight	178.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dimethoxy-4-propenylbenzene; 4-Propenylveratrole; Isoeugenol methyl ether; 2-Methoxy-4-propenyl-1-methoxybenzene; Methylisoeugenol; Veratrole, 4-propenyl-; Benzene, 1,2-dimethoxy-4-(1-propenyl)-; FEMA 2476
EINECS	202-224-6

Quality Control

Our Methyl Isoeugenol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. The product is manufactured to meet the standards required by the fragrance and flavor industries, including relevant FEMA and IFRA guidelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air and light should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.566 - 1.570
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.048 - 1.053
Solubility	Miscible with alcohol, ether; insoluble in water

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