Description

Ethyl 2-Ethyl-3,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexenecarboxylate is a high-purity ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic properties and chemical versatility. It serves as a critical intermediate and fragrance ingredient in the synthesis of complex molecules and fine chemical formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: A key building block and aroma chemical for creating woody, amber, and musky notes in perfumes, cosmetics, and fine fragrances.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for producing agrochemicals, dyes, and other performance chemicals.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.
• Functional Fluids: Potential application as a component or precursor in specialty lubricants and industrial fluids.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Ethyl-3,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexenecarboxylate
CAS No.	94333-50-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight	224.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-Ethyl-3,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate; 1-Cyclohexenecarboxylic acid, 2-ethyl-3,6,6-trimethyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-ethyl-3,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enecarboxylate; 2-Ethyl-3,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-ethyl-3,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenecarboxylate; Amberketone; Amberketone™ (trade name); Givescone (trade name)
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Ethyl-3,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexenecarboxylate is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, IR, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.4680 - 1.4720
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.950 - 0.970
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%

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