(+)-Bornyl acetate
(+)-Bornyl acetate (CAS: 20347-65-3, C12H20O2) is a chiral ester with a molecular weight of 196.29 g/mol. It is recognised for its distinct chemical properties and serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Widely employed as an analytical standard, this compound is essential for chromatographic applications and in the development of asymmetric synthesis routes, offering reliability in precise chemical analysis and research.
- IUPAC
- (+)-Acetic acid bornyl ester,endo-(1R)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl acetate
- Synonyms
- (+)-Acetic acid bornyl esterendo-(1R)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl acetate
Chiral Building Block
(+)-Bornyl acetate is utilized in asymmetric synthesis as a chiral auxiliary or precursor. Its defined stereochemistry allows for the controlled creation of enantiomerically pure compounds, crucial in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing.
Analytical Standard
As a certified analytical standard, it is employed in chromatographic techniques such as GC and HPLC. It is used to identify and quantify related substances or as a reference material in quality control processes for various chemical industries.
Fragrance and Flavour Component
While primarily used in synthesis and analysis, bornyl acetate derivatives contribute to characteristic aromas and flavours, finding niche applications in perfumery and flavour formulations.
| Molecular weight | 196.29 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H20O2 |
| Assay | ≥98.5% (sum of enantiomers, GC) |
| Grade | analytical standard |
| Density | 0.984 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.463 |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +42±1°, neat |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 85 °C / 185 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Shelf Life | (limited shelf life, expiry date on the label) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (+)-Bornyl acetate used for?
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(+)-Bornyl acetate is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as an analytical standard for chromatographic applications and quality control.
What is the CAS number and formula for (+)-Bornyl acetate?
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The CAS number for (+)-Bornyl acetate is 20347-65-3, and its molecular formula is C12H20O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (+)-Bornyl acetate at an analytical standard grade with an assay of ≥98.5% (sum of enantiomers, GC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (+)-Bornyl acetate be handled safely?
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(+)-Bornyl acetate is a combustible liquid with a flash point of 85 °C (185 °F). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and chemical-resistant gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid sources of ignition. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
How is (+)-Bornyl acetate packed and shipped?
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Our products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations, including hazard class NA 1993, PGIII. Specific packaging details are confirmed upon order. TSS exports globally.
How can I request a quote or sample for (+)-Bornyl acetate?
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To request a quote or a sample of (+)-Bornyl acetate, please contact our sales team via the website or direct email, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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