(-)-Alpha Fenchol
Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 512-13-0
A soft earthy note with a dry woody character. Natural and subtle, it adds a quiet woody depth to herbal and woody accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Earthy |
| Descriptor 2 | Woody |
| Descriptor 3 | Camphoraceous |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 12 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 512-13-0 |
| INCI Name | Trimethylbicyclo-2-heptanol |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C10H18O |
| Mol. Weight | 154.25 |
| IUPAC Name | (1S,2S,4R)-1,3,3-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol |
| InChIKey | IAIHUHQCLTYTSF-MRTMQBJTSA-N |
Synonyms
(-)-Alpha-Fenchol, bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol, 1,3,3-trimethyl-, (1S-endo)-, 2-nor bornanol, 1,3,3-trimethyl-, (-)-endo-, (-)-alpha-fenchyl alcohol, L-alpha-fenchyl alcohol, laevo-alpha-fenchyl alcohol, trimethyl bicyclo-2-heptanol, (1S-endo)-1,3,3-trimethyl bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol, (1S,2S,4R)-1,3,3-trimethyl bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol, (1S-endo)-1,3,3-trimethyl-2-norbornanol, 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-norbornanol, (1S-endo)-, (1S-endo)-1,3,3-trimethylbicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol, (1S,2S,4R)-1,3,3-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 202.00 °C |
| Melting Point | 37.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 75.00 °C |
| Density | 0.94300 |
| Refractive Index | 1.46500 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.069000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.550 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 461.4 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | white powder |
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