Description
Methyl Chavicol (Formula: C10H12O) is a colorless to pale yellow liquid known for its pleasant and characteristic odor. With a high purity level of over 99%, it is widely used in the fragrance, flavor, and cosmetic industries. This compound has a specific gravity ranging from 0.940 to 0.975 at 25°C and a refractive index of 1.5050 to 1.5250 at 25°C, ensuring reliable performance in various applications. The optical rotation ranges from -5° to +5°, indicating its optical activity.
Benefits: Methyl Chavicol is highly valued for its sweet and refreshing scent, making it a popular choice in perfumes, lotions, and other personal care products. Its pleasant aroma provides a calming effect, often used in aromatherapy. Methyl Chavicol is also beneficial in flavoring applications, adding a sweet and anise-like note to various food and beverage products.
For optimal preservation, store this product in a well-fitted container, away from light and heat, ensuring a shelf life of 24 months from the manufacturing date.
| Product Details | Methyl Chavicol |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Methyl Chavicol |
| Formula | C10H12O |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow color liquid |
| CAS Number | 140-67-0 |
| Odour | Pleasant & Characteristic odour |
| Specific Gravity @25°C | 0.940 – 0.975 |
| Refractive Index @25°C | 1.5050 – 1.5250 |
| Optical Rotation | -5° – +5° |
| Purity | >99 % |
| Storage | In well fitted container in cool and dark place |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing } |





