Cedrol
Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 77-53-2
Soft, dry cedar with a faint sweet, woody character and a light ashy, sawdust facet; very mild and almost odorless when pure. It adds a smooth, dry woodiness to woody and leather accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Woody |
| Descriptor 2 | Soft |
| Descriptor 3 | Cedarwood |
| Odor Impact1 | 25 |
| Tenacity2 | 400 h |
1 Source: PerfumersWorld
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 77-53-2 |
| INCI Name | Cedrol |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C15H26O |
| Mol. Weight | 222.37 |
| IUPAC Name | (1S,2R,5S,7R,8R)-2,6,6,8-tetramethyltricyclo[5.3.1.01,5]undecan-8-ol |
| InChIKey | SVURIXNDRWRAFU-OGMFBOKVSA-N |
Synonyms
cedar camphor; (8a)-cedran-8-ol; (8R)-cedran-8-ol; 8-betaH-cedran-8-ol; 8betaH-cedran-8-ol; 8bH-cedran-8-ol; a-cedrol; cedrol 35% natural; cedrol 60% natural; cedrol crystals; cedrol crystals nat.; cedrol crystals natural; cedrol liquid (55-60% cedrol); cedrol powder natural; cedrol prime (45-50% cedrol); cypress camphor; 1H-3a,7-methanoazulen-6-ol, octahydro-3,6,8,8-tetramethyl-, (3R,3aS,6R,7R,8aS)-; (3R-(3alpha,3abeta, 6alpha,7beta,8aalpha))-octahydro-3,6,8,8-tetramethyl-1H-3a,7-methanoazulen-6-ol; [3R-(3a,3ab,6a,7b,8aa)]-octahydro-3,6,8,8-tetramethyl-1H-3a,7-methanoazulen-6-ol; [3R-(3a,3abeta,6a,7beta,8aa)]-octahydro-3,6,8,8-tetramethyl-1H-3a,7-methanoazulen-6-ol; (1S,2R,5R,7R,8R)-2,6,6,8-tetramethyltricyclo[5.3.1.0]undecan-8-ol; (1S,2R,5S,7R,8R)-2,6,6,8-tetramethyltricyclo[5.3.1.01,5]undecan-8-ol; (1S,2R,5S,7R,8R)-2,6,6,8-tetramethyltricyclo[5.3.1.01.5]undecan-8-ol; cedrol redistilled texas
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 286.0 °C |
| Melting Point | 86.0 °C |
| Flash Point | 81.11 °C |
| Density | 0.9479 |
| Refractive Index | 1.4825 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.001000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.9 |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water |
| Appearance | Other Solid |
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