CAS 2230-87-7

Neomenthyl acetate

Description:

Neomenthyl acetate is an organic compound classified as an ester, specifically derived from neomenthol and acetic acid. It is characterized by its pleasant, minty aroma, making it a popular choice in the fragrance and flavoring industries. The compound is typically colorless to pale yellow in appearance and is known for its low volatility and relatively high stability under standard conditions. Neomenthyl acetate has a moderate solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents, which enhances its utility in various formulations. Its chemical structure contributes to its properties, including a relatively low boiling point and a specific gravity that is less than that of water. Additionally, it exhibits a low toxicity profile, making it suitable for use in consumer products, although safety assessments are always recommended. Overall, neomenthyl acetate is valued for its sensory characteristics and functional properties in both industrial and consumer applications.

Formula: C₁₂H₂₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1/C12H22O2/c1-8(2)11-6-5-9(3)7-12(11)14-10(4)13/h8-9,11-12H,5-7H2,1-4H3

InChI key: InChIKey=XHXUANMFYXWVNG-PGMLWUOVNA-N

SMILES: [C@H](C)(C)[C@H]1[C@@H](OC(C)=O)C[C@H](C)CC1

Synonyms:

• 5-Methyl-2-(Propan-2-Yl)Cyclohexyl Acetate
• Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, 1-acetate, (1R,2R,5S)-rel-
• Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, acetate, (1R,2R,5S)-rel-
• Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, acetate, (1alpha,2alpha,5beta)-
• Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, acetate, (1α,2α,5β)-
• Menthol, acetate, trans-1,3,trans-1,4-
• Neomenthol acetate
• trans-Neomenthyl acetate
• Neomenthyl acetate
• Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, acetate, (1.alpha.,2.alpha.,5.beta.)-
• XHXUANMFYXWVNG-USWWRNFRSA-N
• Menthol, acetate, neo-
• rel-(1R*,2R*,5S*)-2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-1-cyclohexanol acetate

Neomenthyl Acetate

Controlled Product

CAS: 2230-87-7

Applications Neomenthyl Acetate is an essential oil component of Mentha piperita (Peppermint) that exhibits anti-fungal properties.
References Moghaddam, M., et al.: J. Essen. Oil-Bear. Plants, 16, 506 (2013); Muto, H., et al.: Nippon Aji to Nioi Gakkaishi, , 19, 485 (2012)

Formula: C₁₂H₂₂O₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 198.3

Ref: TR-N390220

Neomenthyl Acetate

CAS: 2230-87-7

Formula: C₁₂H₂₂O₂

Ref: TR-TRC-N390220