39776-85-7

Basic information

• Product Name: [1R-(1alpha,3beta,5alpha)]-6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-yl acetate
• Synonyms: [1R-(1alpha,3beta,5alpha)]-6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-yl acetate;(1R,1β,5β)-6,6-Dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-3α-ol acetate
• CAS NO: 39776-85-7
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₈O₂
• Molecular Weight: 194.27012
• EINECS: 254-628-7
• Mol File: 39776-85-7.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 232.8°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 85.7°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.02g/cm³
• CAS DataBase Reference: [1R-(1alpha,3beta,5alpha)]-6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-yl acetate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: [1R-(1alpha,3beta,5alpha)]-6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-yl acetate(39776-85-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: [1R-(1alpha,3beta,5alpha)]-6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-yl acetate(39776-85-7)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 39776-85-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

[1R-(1alpha,3beta,5alpha)]-6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-yl acetate, also known as bornyl acetate, is a naturally occurring organic compound found in a variety of essential oils, including those of pine, fir, and cedar. It is classified as a bicyclic monoterpene and is commonly used in perfumery for its fresh, woody, and slightly camphoraceous aroma. Bornyl acetate also has potential medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and sedative effects. Additionally, it has been researched for its potential as an insect repellent and as a natural preservative in food and cosmetic products. Due to its pleasant scent and potential therapeutic benefits, bornyl acetate is widely used in the fragrance and aromatherapy industries.

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