Description

2-Methyl-1-(3-Methylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-yl)butyl acetate is a specialized organic ester with a complex bicyclic terpene-derived structure, valued for its unique olfactory and chemical properties. This compound is a key intermediate and building block in the synthesis of high-value fragrance ingredients and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavors and fragrances, advanced organic synthesis, and specialty chemical sectors for creating sophisticated aroma profiles and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: A crucial intermediate for creating woody, amber, and musky aroma chemicals used in premium perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products.
• Flavor Modifier: Used in the development of complex flavoring agents for high-end food and beverage applications.
• Advanced Organic Synthesis: Serves as a chiral building block or starting material for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals due to its rigid bicyclic framework.
• Specialty Polymer Additive: Investigated for use as a modifier or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations to impart specific characteristics.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying terpene chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and novel synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-1-(3-Methylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-yl)butyl acetate
CAS No.	93892-56-9
Molecular Formula	C15H24O2
Molecular Weight	236.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1-(3-methyl-2-norbornen-2-yl)butyl acetate; 3-Methylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-methanol, 2-methylbutyrate; Acetic acid, 2-methyl-1-(3-methylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-en-5-yl)butyl ester; Terpenyl acetate derivative; Norbornene derivative acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Methyl-1-(3-Methylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-yl)butyl acetate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including GC, GC-MS, and NMR to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

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 bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Relative Density	Contact for details

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