Description

Bornyl 2-Methylbutyrate is a high-purity synthetic ester known for its unique organoleptic profile and stability. This compound is valued for its ability to impart complex, woody, and fruity notes, making it a critical ingredient in sophisticated fragrance and flavor formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, cosmetic, and specialty chemical industries for creating premium consumer products.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: Used as a key component in fine perfumery for creating woody, ambery, and balsamic accords in perfumes, colognes, and personal care products.
• Flavor Industry: Employed as a flavoring agent to impart fruity, berry-like, and complex nuances in food, beverage, and confectionery applications.
• Cosmetic Formulations: Incorporated into lotions, creams, and soaps for its aromatic properties and as a potential fixative to enhance scent longevity.
• Aromatherapy & Home Care: Utilized in the production of essential oil blends, diffuser oils, candles, and air fresheners for its pleasant and persistent aroma.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a specialized intermediate in the synthesis of more complex fragrance molecules and fine chemicals.
• Industrial Deodorants: Applied in technical formulations where masking or imparting a specific, pleasant odor is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bornyl 2-Methylbutyrate
CAS No.	94200-10-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₆O₂
Molecular Weight	238.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Bornyl 2-methylbutanoate; 2-Methylbutyric acid bornyl ester; Bornyl isovalerate (related); 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl 2-methylbutanoate; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol, 1,7,7-trimethyl-, 2-methylbutanoate; FEMA 3269; (1R,2S,4R)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl 2-methylbutyrate
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Quality Control

Our Bornyl 2-Methylbutyrate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. It is manufactured in compliance with relevant industry guidelines for flavor and fragrance ingredients. Comprehensive testing is performed, and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific 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 strong oxidizing agents, heat, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Odor	Characteristic, woody, fruity
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.465 - 1.475
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.950 - 0.970
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g

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