[3-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decanyl]methanol

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    26160-83-8

    Molecular formula
    C12H20O2

    SMILES
    C1CC2CC1C3C2C(C(C3)CO)CO

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Sweet 52.53%
    Floral 52.45%
    Mint 35.6%
    Balsamic 31.94%
    Woody 31.04%
    Camphoreous 30.92%
    Sandalwood 30.55%
    Fruity 28.88%
    Rose 27.66%
    Amber 27.14%

     

    Flavor
    Sweet 42.08%
    Fruity 32.99%
    Fruit 30.75%
    Bitter 28.98%
    Odorless 28.15%
    Fatty 27.37%
    Sweet-like 23.82%
    Alkaline 23.47%
    Cauliflower 22.45%
    Herbal 21.76%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    1.7

    pKa est.
    8.4 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    196.29 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    372°C

    Flash point

    • 136.6 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Octahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indenedimethanol
    • 26160-83-8
    • [3-(hydroxymethyl)-4-tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decanyl]methanol
    • SCHEMBL466113
    • CGGMCNLKDXNMLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

  • Applications

    The chemical name [3-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decanyl]methanol (CAS 26160-83-8) is commonly used as a reference for real-world applications; in perfumery and cosmetics, this compound is often employed as a fragrance ingredient or odorant and as a fragrance intermediate; it may act as a fixative in perfumery due to its rigid tricyclic framework; it serves as an industrial manufacturing intermediate, including the synthesis of specialty polymers and coatings; it can be incorporated into cosmetics and personal care formulations as an aroma component; it may be used in cleaning formulations as an odorant additive; it can function as a building block for specialty polymers or other chemical products.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 419.24
    methanol 715.72
    isopropanol 500.86
    water 25.6
    ethyl acetate 240.2
    n-propanol 367.24
    acetone 495.13
    n-butanol 374.12
    acetonitrile 386.45
    DMF 474.96
    toluene 85.13
    isobutanol 255.57
    1,4-dioxane 703.86
    methyl acetate 212.17
    THF 1098.49
    2-butanone 210.2
    n-pentanol 96.35
    sec-butanol 142.83
    n-hexane 3.5
    ethylene glycol 213.23
    NMP 191.67
    cyclohexane 16.43
    DMSO 640.27
    n-butyl acetate 135.96
    n-octanol 58.44
    chloroform 619.71
    n-propyl acetate 105.52
    acetic acid 381.61
    dichloromethane 556.42
    cyclohexanone 331.55
    propylene glycol 166.26
    isopropyl acetate 179.53
    DMAc 170.82
    2-ethoxyethanol 243.31
    isopentanol 264.69
    n-heptane 9.52
    ethyl formate 303.84
    1,2-dichloroethane 303.26
    n-hexanol 144.94
    2-methoxyethanol 759.9
    isobutyl acetate 77.92
    tetrachloromethane 99.49
    n-pentyl acetate 79.69
    transcutol 448.85
    n-heptanol 79.98
    ethylbenzene 32.51
    MIBK 172.92
    2-propoxyethanol 361.39
    tert-butanol 405.44
    MTBE 147.03
    2-butoxyethanol 196.32
    propionic acid 210.63
    o-xylene 53.44
    formic acid 268.73
    diethyl ether 181.04
    m-xylene 76.25
    p-xylene 41.79
    chlorobenzene 128.95
    dimethyl carbonate 116.29
    n-octane 5.49
    formamide 373.94
    cyclopentanone 579.37
    2-pentanone 227.7
    anisole 94.09
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 212.4
    gamma-butyrolactone 681.58
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 525.56
    pyridine 308.77
    3-pentanone 105.74
    furfural 471.2
    n-dodecane 4.81
    diethylene glycol 376.0
    diisopropyl ether 54.56
    tert-amyl alcohol 113.3
    acetylacetone 324.0
    n-hexadecane 5.47
    acetophenone 92.14
    methyl propionate 163.51
    isopentyl acetate 123.28
    trichloroethylene 515.7
    n-nonanol 54.16
    cyclohexanol 168.19
    benzyl alcohol 101.01
    2-ethylhexanol 62.97
    isooctanol 65.57
    dipropyl ether 85.44
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 117.79
    ethyl lactate 88.06
    propylene carbonate 322.36
    n-methylformamide 498.79
    2-pentanol 146.67
    n-pentane 8.16
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 214.07
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 184.27
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 106.68
    mesitylene 53.43
    ε-caprolactone 244.55
    p-cymene 36.57
    epichlorohydrin 647.27
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 224.88
    2-aminoethanol 289.95
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 333.42
    sulfolane 461.4
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 5.54
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 311.89
    n-hexyl acetate 90.68
    isooctane 8.93
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 177.86
    sec-butyl acetate 73.69
    tert-butyl acetate 166.33
    decalin 7.26
    glycerin 314.97
    diglyme 380.0
    acrylic acid 203.92
    isopropyl myristate 40.91
    n-butyric acid 431.59
    acetyl acetate 184.85
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 47.52
    ethyl propionate 92.08
    nitromethane 728.41
    1,2-diethoxyethane 142.5
    benzonitrile 161.48
    trioctyl phosphate 41.38
    1-bromopropane 105.06
    gamma-valerolactone 649.7
    n-decanol 39.85
    triethyl phosphate 47.22
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 99.94
    propionitrile 266.0
    vinylene carbonate 317.45
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 343.25
    DMS 81.15
    cumene 28.03
    2-octanol 44.55
    2-hexanone 82.37
    octyl acetate 47.79
    limonene 43.61
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 351.02
    ethyl orthosilicate 45.99
    tributyl phosphate 41.21
    diacetone alcohol 207.54
    N,N-dimethylaniline 54.39
    acrylonitrile 337.71
    aniline 147.9
    1,3-propanediol 560.16
    bromobenzene 117.26
    dibromomethane 277.34
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 333.03
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 72.37
    tetrabutyl urea 49.88
    diisobutyl methanol 58.87
    2-phenylethanol 119.53
    styrene 35.03
    dioctyl adipate 54.98
    dimethyl sulfate 151.13
    ethyl butyrate 108.32
    methyl lactate 156.34
    butyl lactate 85.51
    diethyl carbonate 71.64
    propanediol butyl ether 135.76
    triethyl orthoformate 74.87
    p-tert-butyltoluene 37.99
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 108.82
    morpholine 571.11
    tert-butylamine 175.25
    n-dodecanol 30.62
    dimethoxymethane 480.11
    ethylene carbonate 298.98
    cyrene 114.41
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 122.35
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 76.83
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 123.52
    4-methylpyridine 207.57
    dibutyl ether 50.02
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 58.87
    DEF 146.7
    dimethyl isosorbide 190.01
    tetrachloroethylene 244.37
    eugenol 114.52
    triacetin 98.57
    span 80 99.41
    1,4-butanediol 127.72
    1,1-dichloroethane 275.63
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 67.74
    methyl formate 427.16
    2-methyl-1-butanol 151.74
    n-decane 7.65
    butyronitrile 303.01
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 57.51
    1-chlorooctane 29.63
    1-chlorotetradecane 12.32
    n-nonane 6.79
    undecane 5.91
    tert-butylcyclohexane 6.7
    cyclooctane 7.67
    cyclopentanol 247.65
    tetrahydropyran 378.97
    tert-amyl methyl ether 58.79
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 204.45
    1-hexene 14.44
    2-isopropoxyethanol 145.65
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 235.35
    methyl butyrate 120.06

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction