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Spiro[bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane-2,5'-[1,3]dioxane], 2',2',3,7,7-Pentamethyl-, (1alpha,3beta,6alpha)-

Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 121251-68-1

A warm amber note with a woody character and a soft aldehydic facet. Green and natural, it adds a seaweed marine lift to compositions.

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Odor profile

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Descriptor 1 Amber
Descriptor 2 Woody
Descriptor 3 Spicy
Impact Level Medium
Tenacity2 96 h

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Identification

CAS Number121251-68-1
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC15H26O2
Mol. Weight238.37
IUPAC Name(1'R,3'R,6'S)-2,2,3',7',7'-pentamethylspiro[1,3-dioxane-5,2'-bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane]
InChIKeyORHSGDMSYGKJJY-GRYCIOLGSA-N

Synonyms

amber carane, 2,3,3,7,7-pentamethyl spiro(1,3-dioxane)-5,2-norcarane, (1,3,6)-2,2,3,7,7-pentamethyl spiro(bicyclo(4.1.0)heptane-2,5-(1,3)dioxane), (1alpha,3alpha, 6alpha)-2,2,3,7,7-pentamethyl spiro(bicyclo(4.1.0)heptane-2,5-(1,3)dioxane), pentamethyl spirobicycloheptane dioxane, (1alpha,3alpha,6alpha)-2,2,3,7,7-pentamethylspiro(bicyclo(4.1.0)heptane-2,5-(1,3)dioxane), (1S,4R,6R)-2,2,4,7,7-pentamethylspiro[1,3-dioxane-5,5-bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane], (1S,4S,6R)-2,2,4,7,7-pentamethylspiro[1,3-dioxane-5,5-bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane], spirambrene (Givaudan), (1alpha,3alpha,6alpha)-, (1R,3S,6S)-rel-, spiro(bicyclo(4.1.0)heptane-2,5-(1,3)dioxane), 2,2,3,7,7-pentamethyl-, spiro(bicyclo(4.1.0)heptane-2,5-(1,3)dioxane), 2,2,3,7,7-pentamethyl-

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 251.00 °C
Flash Point 123.89 °C
Density 0.97920
Refractive Index 1.49400
Vapor Pressure 0.003900 mmHg @ 20.00 C.
LogP 4.900
Solubility alcohol; water, 50 mg/L @ 20 C (exp); alcoholic - good
Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid

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