Description

1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl phenylacetate is a high-purity synthetic fragrance and flavor intermediate derived from camphor. This compound is valued for its unique woody, ambergris-like olfactory profile, offering perfumers and flavorists a versatile building block for complex accords. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for creating premium consumer products.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A key ingredient in fine perfumery for creating woody, amber, and musk base notes in perfumes, colognes, and personal care products.
• Flavor Industry: Used as a flavoring agent or modifier to impart subtle woody and balsamic nuances in specialty food and beverage formulations.
• Aromatherapy & Home Fragrance: Incorporated into essential oil blends, candles, and diffuser oils for its long-lasting and grounding aromatic character.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable chiral intermediate or starting material in the synthesis of more complex organic compounds for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Functional Fluids: Potential use as a high-boiling-point solvent or additive in specialty industrial applications requiring specific olfactory characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl phenylacetate
CAS No.	94022-06-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight	272.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Bornyl phenylacetate; 2-Bornyl phenylacetate; (1S,2R,4S)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl phenylacetate; Phenylacetic acid bornyl ester; FEMA 4618; Bornyl α-toluate; (+)-Bornyl phenylacetate; (-)-Bornyl phenylacetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl phenylacetate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets stringent specifications for identity, purity, and olfactory profile, consistent with flavor and fragrance industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity (typically >98% by GC), specific rotation, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability and prevent oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index (20°C)	~1.510 - 1.520
Relative Density (20°C)	~1.030 - 1.050

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