Description

3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl Propionate is a high-purity organic ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic properties and chemical stability. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient in advanced manufacturing processes. It is primarily sought after by formulators and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries for creating sophisticated product profiles.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Acts as a key intermediate or modifier in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, contributing to woody, ambery, or musky olfactory notes in perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a protected alcohol derivative or a building block in multi-step organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized as a plasticizer intermediate or a monomer for specialty polymers requiring specific solubility and compatibility characteristics.
• Solvent & Carrier: Functions as a high-boiling point solvent or carrier fluid in specialty coatings, inks, and adhesive formulations.
• Research & Development: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and material science research for method development and compound characterization.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl Propionate
CAS No.	94021-79-1
Molecular Formula	C12H22O2
Molecular Weight	198.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl propanoate; 3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohexanol propionate; Isophorol propionate; Trimethylcyclohexyl propionate; Propanoic acid, 3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester; 3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexyl propionate; 3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohexanyl propionate
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Quality Control

Our 3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl Propionate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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, heat, or light should be avoided to maintain product integrity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.930 - 0.950
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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