7299-42-5

Basic information

• Product Name: alpha,alpha-dimethyl-4-methylenecyclohexanemethanol
• Synonyms: alpha,alpha-dimethyl-4-methylenecyclohexanemethanol;p-Mentha-1(7)-ene-8-ol;α,α-Dimethyl-4-methylenecyclohexanemethanol;Einecs 230-739-6
• CAS NO: 7299-42-5
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O
• Molecular Weight: 154.24932
• EINECS: 230-739-6
• Mol File: 7299-42-5.mol
• Article Data: 6

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 218.6°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 83.9°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 0.91g/cm³
• PKA: 15.10±0.29(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: alpha,alpha-dimethyl-4-methylenecyclohexanemethanol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: alpha,alpha-dimethyl-4-methylenecyclohexanemethanol(7299-42-5)
• EPA Substance Registry System: alpha,alpha-dimethyl-4-methylenecyclohexanemethanol(7299-42-5)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 7299-42-5(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Alpha,alpha-Dimethyl-4-methylenecyclohexanemethanol is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C10H18O. It is a colorless liquid with a slightly sweet, floral odor, and it is commonly used as a fragrance ingredient in various consumer products, including perfumes and personal care items. alpha,alpha-Dimethyl-4-methylenecyclohexanemethanol is also known for its antimicrobial properties, making it useful in the formulation of hygiene products such as soaps and hand sanitizers. Additionally, it can act as a solvent in certain industrial processes and is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals. However, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it can be hazardous if ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin, and precautions should be taken to minimize exposure and ensure proper storage and disposal.

Upstream product

• 71092-48-3 4-Trimethylsilanylmethyl-cyclohex-3-enecarboxylic acid methyl ester 
• 70901-64-3 trimethyl(2-methylenebut-3-enyl)silane 
• 470-82-6 1,8-Cineole 
• 917-64-6 methyl magnesium iodide 
• 17023-58-4 1-(4-Methylenecyclohexyl)ethanone 
• 154843-84-2 (r-1,c-4)-1,7-dibromo-p-menthan-8-ol 
• 18172-67-3 beta-pinene 
• 75-16-1 methylmagnesium bromide 
• 177698-19-0 Beta-pinene 
• 71092-50-7 methyl 4-methylenecyclohexane carboxylate 
• 917-54-4 methyllithium 
• 17023-57-3 2-methyl-2-(4-methylene-cyclohexyl)-[1,3]dioxolane 
• 74043-09-7 4-acetyl-1-trimethylsilylmethyl-1-cyclohexene 

Downstream Products

• 154843-75-1 Toluene-4-sulfonic acid 1-hydroxy-4-(1-hydroxy-1-methyl-ethyl)-cyclohexylmethyl ester 
• 80-53-5 trans-terpin 
• 5502-74-9 7-hydroxy-α-terpineol 
• 50429-75-9 (r-1,c-4)-1,4,7,8-tetrabromo-p-menthane 
• 499-97-8 pseudolimonene 
• 6876-10-4 menthadiene-1⁽⁷⁾,4⁽⁸⁾ 
• 470-82-6 eucalyptol 
• 154843-84-2 (r-1,c-4)-1,7-dibromo-p-menthan-8-ol 
• 154843-77-3 (r-1,c-4)-7-bromo-p-menthane-1,8-diol 
• 154843-76-2 (r-1,t-4)-7-bromo-p-menthane-1,8-diol 
• 154843-85-3 (r-1,t-4)-p-menthane-1,7,8-triol 
• 154843-82-0 (trans)-2-(4-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexyl)propan-2-ol 
• 74716-12-4 (cis)-2-(4-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexyl)propan-2-ol 

Relevant articles and documents

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