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Dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate

SKU 90036650 CAS 151-05-3 Available on enquiry

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Dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate is a synthetic fragrance compound used in perfumery and cosmetics for its floral, woody aroma. It is commonly found in fine fragrances and personal care products. CAS: 151-05-3. Molekula supplies Dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90036650
CAS Number: 151-05-3
IUPAC Name: (2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-yl) acetate
EC Number: 205-781-3
Exact Mass: 192.115
SMILES: CC(=O)OC(C)(C)CC1=CC=CC=C1
InChIKey: FLUWAIIVLCVEKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C12H16O2/c1-10(13)14-12(2,3)9-11-7-5-4-6-8-11/h4-8H,9H2,1-3H3
PubChem CID: 9024

Synonyms

1,1-Dimethyl-2-phenylethyl acetate
2-Benzyl-2-propyl acetate
alpha,alpha-Dimethylbenzeneethyl acetate
alpha,alpha-Dimethylphenethyl acetate
alpha,alpha-Dimethylphenethyl alcohol, acetate
Benzeneethanol, alpha,alpha-dimethyl-, 1-acetate
Benzyldimethylcarbinol acetate
Benzyldimethylcarbinyl acetate
Dimethylbenzylcarbinol acetate
FEMA No. 2392

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Melting Point: 30 °C
Boiling Point: 249-251 °C
Solubility (other solvents): Soluble in mineral oil, most fixed oils and propylene glycol; insoluble in water

Source: PubChem CID 9024 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB), Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA))

Frequently asked questions

What is dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate commonly used for?

It is primarily used as a fixative in perfumery and fragrance formulations, enhancing the longevity of scents in consumer products.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate?

The chemical formula is **C₁₂H₁₆O₂**, and the molecular weight is approximately **192.26 g/mol**.

How should dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate be stored?

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from sources of ignition, and keep containers tightly closed.

What grades or purity levels of dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies it in **perfumery-grade purity**, typically ≥98% purity, suitable for fragrance applications.

Can Molekula supply dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate in bulk quantities?

Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request, with flexible packaging options including drums, IBCs, or custom solutions.

What documentation is provided with an order of dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and a **Certificate of Quality** confirming purity and compliance.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.