3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-Hexanol
Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 3452-97-9
A green note with a grassy weedy character and a soft hay facet. Earthy and aldehydic, it adds a straw leaf lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Herbal |
| Descriptor 2 | Green |
| Descriptor 3 | Geranium |
| Tenacity2 | 16 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 3452-97-9 |
| INCI Name | Trimethylhexanol |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C9H20O |
| Mol. Weight | 144.25 |
| IUPAC Name | 3,5,5-trimethylhexan-1-ol |
| InChIKey | BODRLKRKPXBDBN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
alcohol C-9 oxo, tert-butyl isopentanol, green hexanol, hexan-1-ol, 3,5,5-trimethyl-, 1-hexanol, 3,5,5-trimethyl-, iso nonanol, iso nonyl alcohol, iso nonyl alcohol, linear, nonylol, 3,5,5-trimethyl hexan-1-ol, trimethyl hexanol, trimethyl hexyl alcohol, 3,5,5-trimethylhexan-1-ol, 3,5,5-trimethylhexanol
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 193.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 81.11 °C |
| Density | 0.82800 |
| Refractive Index | 1.43200 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.119000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.976 |
| Solubility | acetone; alcohol; ether |
| Appearance | colorless clear oily liquid |
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