Menthyl Acetate
This product is not a finished fragrance or flavor. It is a single aroma chemical that provides a specific scent character determined by its chemical structure. It is intended to be used only as a raw material for creating fragrance or flavor formulations, or for other research and development purposes.
Fresh minty–fruity ester with cool mentholic lift and a soft pear/apple nuance (menthyl acetate). Adds juicy freshness and smooth body in mint, fruity–floral and personal‑care accords.
Fragrance Family: Fresh / Fruity
Top Notes: Minty, Fresh, Fruity
Heart Notes: Pear, Apple, Smooth
Base Notes: Soft, Clean
Applications:
- Fine Fragrance: typical 0.20%, range 0.05–1.00%
- Body Care Products: typical 0.10%, range 0.05–0.50%
- Home Care Products: typical 0.20%, range 0.05–0.80%
- Candles & Diffusers: typical 0.20%, range 0.10–0.80%
IFRA Restrictions:
Refer to the latest IFRA Standards for applicable categories.
Allergen Declaration (EU):
Not determined. Consult IFRA/SDS for allergen listing.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep container tightly closed.
Shelf Life: 24–36 months when stored properly
CAS Number: 2623-23-6
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Odour | Mild mint scent |
| Refractive Index (20°C) | 1.4430 - 1.4470 |
| Specific Gravity (25/25°C) | 0.9210 - 0.9260 |
| Optical Rotation (20°C) | -100.0000 - -69.0000 |
| Solubility (25°C) | 1 mL sample dissolves in 1 mL of 80% ethanol completely |
| Purity by GC (%) | 98.00 - 100.00 |
| Acid Value (mg KOH/g) | 0.0000 - 2.0000 |
| Other Names |
|---|
| L-acetic acid p-menth-3-yl ester |
| laevo-acetic acid para-menth-3-yl ester |
| L-acetic acid, p-menth-3-yl ester |
| L-p-menth-3-yl acetate |
| laevo-para-menth-3-yl acetate |
| menthol acetate |
| (-)-menthyl acetate |
| (1R,3R,4S)-(-)-menthyl acetate |
| (1R)-(-)-menthyl acetate |
| (DL)-menthyl acetate |
| L-menthyl acetate |
| nat.menthyl acetate |
| laevo-menthyl acetate (natural) |
| menthyl acetate laevo |
| menthyl acetate natural |
| menthyl acetate-l |
| L-menthyle acetate |
| (1R-(1alpha,2beta,5alpha))-5-methyl-2-(1-methyl ethyl) acetate |
| (1R-(1alpha,2beta,5alpha))-5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl) acetate |
| 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanol acetate |
| DL-5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl acetate |
| 5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexyl acetate |
| (5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexyl) acetate |
| 1-isopropyl-4-methyl cyclohex-2-yl acetate |
| 1-isopropyl-4-methylcyclohex-2-yl acetate |
| L-2-isopropyl-5-methyl cyclohexan-1-ol acetate |
| laevo-2-isopropyl-5-methyl cyclohexan-1-ol acetate |
| L-2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexan-1-ol acetate |
| 2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexyl acetate |
