Used in fragrances to impart a creamy sandal character.
SUPERSANTOL
| Chemical name | : | (E)-3,3-dimethyl-5-(2,2,3-trimethyl-3-cyclopenten-1-yl)-4-penten-2-ol |
| CAS No | : | 107898-54-4 |
| EINECS No | : | 411-580-3 |
| Synonym | : | Polysantol®, Megasantol, Lansantol |
| Molecular formula | : | C15H26O |
| Molecular weight | : | 222.4 |
Structural Formula
Data Sheet
| Appearance | : | Colourless to pale yellow liquid |
| Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water. |
| Specific gravity | : | 0.898 – 0.906 at 25 °C |
| Refractive Index | : | 1.476 – 1.480 at 25 °C |
| Acid value | : | NMT 1.0 |
| Purity by GC | : | NLT 90% (sum of isomers) |
Application
Flash Point:
>100 °C
Storage:
Store in tightly closed epoxy coated Steel drums, HDPE or Aluminum containers. Store in a dry, cool and wellventilated place. Protect from heat and light, including direct sunrays.
Odour Profile
| Creamy, Sandalwood odour | ||
| Use level | : | Upto 4.0% in fragrances |
Shelf life
24 months under good storage conditions