Aroma Chemical Compendium

Cypressan

TIC Code No. C136921


Chemical Name Cyclohexanol, 2-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)-, acetate
C13H24O2
Synonym 2-tert-Pentylcyclohexyl acetate
CAS No. 67874-72-0 M.W. 212.33

Odor Description
Woody, herbal, fruity, pine

Occurrence in Nature
Not found in nature.

Application Information
Used in perfumery for pine fragrances and generally as a modIfier for woody, powdery, and herbaceous-camphoraceous fragrance types.

Typical Use Level: Up to 10%

Stability Substantivity
Hypochlorite Bleach Good Skin Fair
Perborate Powder Detergent Good Dry Fabric Fair
Liquid Detergent Fair Wet Fabric Good
Concentrated Fabric Softeners Good Hair Fair
Soaps Good Tenacity on Blotter > 24 hours
Alcoholic Fine Fragrances Good Diffusivity
Toiletry Applications Good    
Antiperspirants Good    

Typical Physical Properties
Sp. Gr. (15/15) 0.9460-0.9520 Flash Point oC >100 CC
[α]20D
GC MIN 97% min. sum isomers
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
CLogP 4.770

FEMA/GRAS No.