Description

(6,6-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-en-2-yl)methyl cinnamate is a specialized fragrance and flavor intermediate derived from pinene, offering a unique woody-amber character. This compound matters for formulators seeking to create sophisticated, long-lasting aromatic profiles with natural product-inspired complexity. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for high-value applications.

Application

• Fragrance & Perfumery: A key building block for creating complex woody, ambery, and balsamic notes in fine fragrances, personal care products, and home care items.
• Flavor Enhancement: Used as a specialty ingredient to impart subtle woody or resinous nuances in premium flavor formulations.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable chiral intermediate or starting material in the synthesis of more complex aroma chemicals and pharmaceutical candidates.
• Functional Materials: Potential use in the research and development of specialty polymers or coatings where its bicyclic structure can impart specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6,6-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-en-2-yl)methyl cinnamate
CAS No.	93904-38-2
Molecular Formula	C20H24O2
Molecular Weight	296.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Pinanyl Methyl Cinnamate; (Pin-2-en-10-yl)methyl cinnamate; Cinnamic acid, (6,6-dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-en-2-yl)methyl ester; 2-Pinen-10-yl methyl cinnamate; Myrtenyl cinnamate (related); Terpenyl cinnamate
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Quality Control

Our (6,6-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-en-2-yl)methyl cinnamate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your requirements.

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). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air and light should be avoided. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.550 - 1.560
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.040 - 1.060

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