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Octahydro-2,5,5-Trimethyl-2-Naphthol

Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 71832-76-3

A powerful amber note with a natural musk character and a soft animal facet. Warm and natural, it adds an ambergris depth to compositions.

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Odor profile

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Descriptor 1 Animal-like
Descriptor 2 Musk-like
Descriptor 3 Amber
Tenacity2 68 h

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Identification

CAS Number71832-76-3
INCI NameOctahydro-2,5,5-trimethyl-2-naphthol
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC13H22O
Mol. Weight194.31
IUPAC Name2,5,5-trimethyl-1,3,4,4a,6,7-hexahydronaphthalen-2-ol
InChIKeyGPVOTKFXWGURGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

ambrinol, 2-hydroxy-2,5,5-trimethyl octanile, 2-naphthalenol, 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-2,5,5-trimethyl-, 2-naphthalenol, octahydro-2,5,5-trimethyl-, octahydro-2,5,5-trimethyl-2-naphthalenol, 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-2,5,5-trimethyl-2-naphthalenol, 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-2,5,5-trimethyl-2-naphthol, 2,5,5-trimethyl octahydro-2-naphthalenol, 2,5,5-trimethyl octahydronaphalen-2-ol, 2,5,5-trimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalen-2-ol, 2,5,5-trimethyl-1,3,4,4a,6,7-hexahydronaphthalen-2-ol, 2,5,5-trimethyloctahydro-2-naphthalenol, 2,5,5-trimethyloctahydronaphalen-2-ol

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 279.00 °C
Flash Pointe >100 °C
Density 0.94000
Refractive Index 1.48500
Vapor Pressure 0.000500 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 3.785
Solubility alcohol; water, 134.3 mg/L @ 25 C (est)
Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid

e Estimated from a closely related isomer of the same molecule. Actual values vary by supplier, grade and quality.

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