Description

(1Alpha,2Beta,5Alpha)-2-Methyl-5-(1-Methylvinyl)Cyclohexyl Formate is a high-purity, specialized organic ester with a distinct terpenic character. This compound is valued for its unique olfactory profile and functional properties, making it a critical intermediate and ingredient in advanced fragrance and flavor creation. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fine fragrance, personal care, and flavor industries for its ability to impart fresh, woody, and green nuances to complex formulations.

Application

• Fine Fragrance Formulation: As a key fragrance ingredient to create fresh, green, and woody top or middle notes in perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes.
• Personal Care Products: Used in scented body washes, lotions, soaps, and deodorants to provide a natural, clean aroma.
• Flavor Enhancement: Employed as a flavoring agent to add subtle green, herbaceous, or citrus-like notes in food and beverage applications.
• Household & Industrial Fragrances: Incorporated into air fresheners, detergents, and cleaning products for its stable and diffusive scent profile.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable chiral intermediate or building block in the synthesis of more complex aroma chemicals and pharmaceutical compounds.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Utilized in essential oil blends and diffuser products for its potential aromatic benefits.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1Alpha,2Beta,5Alpha)-2-Methyl-5-(1-Methylvinyl)Cyclohexyl Formate
CAS No.	93892-04-7
Molecular Formula	C12H20O2
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-5-(1-methylvinyl)cyclohexyl formate; (1α,2β,5α)-2-Methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohexyl formate; Formic acid (1α,2β,5α)-2-methyl-5-(1-methylvinyl)cyclohexyl ester; Cyclohexanol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylvinyl)-, formate, (1α,2β,5α)-; Aroma chemical 93892-04-7; Terpenyl formate derivative.
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Quality Control

Our (1Alpha,2Beta,5Alpha)-2-Methyl-5-(1-Methylvinyl)Cyclohexyl Formate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, IR, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and olfactory consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request. We adhere to relevant industry standards for fragrance and flavor ingredients, including IFRA guidelines where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at temperatures between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic fresh, green, woody
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.480
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.970 - 0.990

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