Trans-pinocarveyl acetate, also known as 3,7-dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-yl acetate, is a naturally occurring organic compound found in various plants, particularly in the Pinus species. It is a colorless liquid with a strong, pungent odor and is used as a flavoring agent and fragrance component in the food, beverage, and cosmetic industries. The chemical structure consists of a pinene backbone with an acetate group attached to the double bond, which contributes to its unique aroma profile. Trans-pinocarveyl acetate is known for its pine-like scent and is often used to mimic the smell of pine needles or coniferous forests. It is also used in the synthesis of other compounds and as a research tool in the study of terpenes and their derivatives.
The CAS Registry Mumber 1686-15-3 includes 7 digits separated into 3 groups by hyphens. The first part of the number,starting from the left, has 4 digits, 1,6,8 and 6 respectively; the second part has 2 digits, 1 and 5 respectively. Calculate Digit Verification of CAS Registry Number 1686-15: (6*1)+(5*6)+(4*8)+(3*6)+(2*1)+(1*5)=93 93 % 10 = 3 So 1686-15-3 is a valid CAS Registry Number.