2,6-Dimethyl-2-Octyl Acetate
Aroma Chemical CAS 68480-08-0
A fresh citrus note with a herbal lavender character and a soft mossy woody facet. Natural and aromatic, it adds a green lift to fougere accords.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Aromatic |
| Descriptor 2 | Citrus |
| Descriptor 3 | Herbal |
Identification
| CAS Number | 68480-08-0 |
| INCI Name | Tetrahydromyrcenyl acetate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C12H24O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 200.32 |
| IUPAC Name | 2,6-dimethyloctan-2-yl acetate |
| InChIKey | UCFDRKLPNGITFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
2,6-dimethyl-2-octanol acetate, 2,6-dimethyl-2-octanol, 2,6-dimethyloctan-2-yl acetate, 2-octanol, 2,6-dimethyl-, tetrahydroocimenyl acetate, acetate, acetate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 211.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 84.44 °C |
| Density | 0.85800 |
| Refractive Index | 1.41000 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.180000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 4.451 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 5.056 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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