Methyl-2,2-Dimethyl-6-Methylene-1-Cyclohexanecarboxylate
Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 81752-87-6
A warm aromatic note with a damascone character and a soft rosemary facet. Fruity and natural, it adds a herbal rose lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Rose |
| Descriptor 3 | Fruity |
| Tenacity2 | 4 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 81752-87-6 |
| INCI Name | Methyl dimethylmethylenecyclohexane carboxylate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C11H18O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 182.26 |
| IUPAC Name | methyl 2,2-dimethyl-6-methylidenecyclohexane-1-carboxylate |
| InChIKey | SMJXJPQSPQXVMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
2,2-dimethyl-6-methylene cyclohexane carboxylic acid methyl ester, methyl 2,2-dimethyl-6-methylene-1-cyclohexane carboxylate, methyl 2,2-dimethyl-6-methylidenecyclohexane-1-carboxylate, romascone (Firmenich)
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 215.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 73.89 °C |
| Density | 0.96200 |
| Refractive Index | 1.46100 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.146000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 4.100 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 23.88 mg/L @ 25 C (est); APC: traces - 0.2% |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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