Dihydroisocaryophyllene Epoxide
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 1209-61-6
A warm amber note with a woody character and a soft nutmeg facet. Dusty and natural, it adds a tobacco depth to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Woody |
| Descriptor 2 | Spicy |
| Descriptor 3 | Tobacco |
| Tenacity2 | 52 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 1209-61-6 |
| INCI Name | Tetramethyl-5-oxatricyclododecane |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C15H26O |
| Mol. Weight | 222.37 |
| IUPAC Name | 4,9,12,12-tetramethyl-5-oxatricyclo[8.2.0.04,6]dodecane |
| InChIKey | RBQQAPZKUGJMCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
5,6-epoxy-2,6,10,10-tetramethyl bicyclo(7.2.0)undecane, 4,9,12,12-t etramethyl-5-oxatricyclo[8.2.0.04,6]dodecane, tabac dodecane, 4,9,12,12-tetramethyl-5-oxatricyclo(8.2.0.04,6)dodecane, tetramethyl-5-oxatricyclododecane, tobacarol (IFF), tobacco dodecane, 5-oxa tricyclo(8.2.0.04,6)dodecane, 4,9,12,12-tetramethyl-
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 262.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 94 °C |
| Density | 0.936 to 0.944 |
| Refractive Index | 1.478 to 1.484 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.017000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 5.470 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 2.128 mg/L @ 25 C (est); acid cleaner |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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