Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Cedryl acetate (CAS: 77-54-3)?
Answer
Cedryl acetate (CAS: 77-54-3) is a colorless oily liquid with a strong fragrance. It has a molecular weight of approximately 158.22 g/mol. This compound is soluble in ethanol and ether but insoluble in water. Chemically, it is relatively stable but can react with strong acids and bases. It has a pKa of around 17.5.
About
CAS No
77-54-3
English Name
Cedryl acetate
Molecular Formula
C17H28O2
Molecular Weight
264.41 g/mol
SMILES
CC(O[C@@]1(CC[C@]2(C(C)([C@@H]3C[C@]12CC[C@H]3C)C)[H])C)=O
InChIKey
OETMLOBORLMQPE-YIUHCBHRSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-22 19:21
