Description

Methyl 2-[[2-(2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)Ethylidene]Amino]Benzoate is a high-value synthetic fragrance intermediate known for its unique woody, amber-like olfactory characteristics. This compound is critical for formulators seeking to create sophisticated, long-lasting scent profiles in premium consumer products. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance and flavor industry, as well as by specialty chemical producers developing advanced aroma chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: A key building block for creating complex woody, amber, and musk accords in fine perfumery.
• Personal Care Products: Used in the scenting of premium soaps, lotions, shampoos, and deodorants for enhanced fragrance longevity.
• Household & Industrial Products: Incorporated into air fresheners, detergents, and fabric softeners to provide a stable and appealing base note.
• Flavor Enhancement: Employed in trace amounts to add depth and complexity to certain flavor profiles, subject to regulatory approval.
• Aroma Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for the synthesis of other specialty fragrance molecules.
• Functional Fragrances: Applied in technical applications where odor masking or specific olfactory effects are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-[[2-(2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)Ethylidene]Amino]Benzoate
CAS No.	94108-53-9
Molecular Formula	C18H25NO2
Molecular Weight	287.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-[(2-(2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-cyclopenten-1-yl)ethylidene)amino]benzoate; Ambroxide precursor; Woody amine ester; Fragrance intermediate 94108-53-9; Methyl o-[[2-(2,2,3-trimethyl-3-cyclopenten-1-yl)ethylidene]amino]benzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-[[2-(2,2,3-trimethyl-3-cyclopenten-1-yl)ethylidene]amino]-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-[[2-(2,2,3-Trimethyl-3-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)Ethylidene]Amino]Benzoate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity suitable for fragrance applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and olfactory profile. Our quality commitment aligns with industry standards for aroma chemical manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C/59-77°F). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use and away from heat sources and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.520 - 1.530
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.010 - 1.030
Olfactory Profile	Characteristic woody, amber note

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