Methyl 3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-Carboxylate
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 52557-97-8
A fresh pine note with a fir character and a soft green woody facet. Fruity and natural, it adds a coniferous lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Herbal |
| Descriptor 2 | Pine |
| Descriptor 3 | Citrus |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 28 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 52557-97-8 |
| INCI Name | Methyl dimethylbicycloheptane-carboxylate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C11H18O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 182.26 |
| IUPAC Name | methyl 3,3-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylate |
| InChIKey | RIRHRDQSVNKELB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
cistulate (Givaudan), 2,2-dimethyl bicyclo(2.2.1)heptane-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester, 2,2-dimethylbicyclo(2.2.1)heptane-3-carboxylic acid, methyl ester, fir carboxylate, methyl 3,3-dimethyl bicyclo(2.2.1)heptane-2-carboxylate, methyl 6,6-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylate, methyl camphenoate, methyl dimethyl bicycloheptane carboxylate, methyl-2,2-dimethyl bicyclo(2.2.1)heptane-3-carboxylate, methylcamphenoate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 80 °C @ 3 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 93.89 °C |
| Density | 1.00200 |
| Refractive Index | 1.46600 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.148000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.235 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 66.57 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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