2-Cyclohexylethyl Alcohol
Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 4442-79-9
A fresh floral note with a peony and lily character and a soft dewy rose facet. Waxy and green, it adds a clean floral lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Green |
| Descriptor 3 | Peony |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 24 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 4442-79-9 |
| INCI Name | 2-cyclohexylethanol |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C8H16O |
| Mol. Weight | 128.21 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-cyclohexylethanol |
| InChIKey | QJQZRLXDLORINA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
alcol cicloesiletilico, cyclo hexyl ethyl alcohol, cyclohexane-ethanol, cyclohexaneethanol, cyclohexanethanol, 2-cyclohexyl ethan-1-ol, cyclohexyl ethanol, 2-cyclohexyl ethanol, 2-cyclohexylethan-1-ol, cyclohexylethanol, 2-cyclohexylethanol, ethanol, 2-cyclohexyl-, (2-hydroxyethyl)cyclohexane
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 222.00 °C |
| Melting Point | -20.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 86.11 °C |
| Density | 0.91800 |
| Refractive Index | 1.46300 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.051000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.301 |
| Solubility | alcohol; dipropylene glycol; water, 1752 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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