Vetiverol

Name: Vetiverol
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-010103

About Vetiverol

Vetiverol is an alcohol building block carrying the CAS registry number 68129-81-7. Its molecular formula is C15H24O and its molecular weight is 220.35 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 4,8-dimethyl-2-propan-2-ylidene-3,3a,4,5,6,8a-hexahydro-1H-azulen-6-ol. Alternative names: Vetyvenol and Vetivol.

It is supplied as a liquid. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for cosmetics and personal care and organic synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and cosmetics and personal care.

Standard pack sizes are 500 g and 5 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation.

Typical applications

Cosmetics & personal care
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Vetiverol
Catalogue No.	VQ-010103
CAS Number	68129-81-7
IUPAC name	4,8-dimethyl-2-propan-2-ylidene-3,3a,4,5,6,8a-hexahydro-1H-azulen-6-ol
Molecular formula	C₁₅H₂₄O
Molecular weight	220.35 g/mol
Exact mass	220.1827
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	INIOTLARNNSXAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1CC(C=C(C2C1CC(=C(C)C)C2)C)O
PubChem CID	101549

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Liquid
LogP (XLogP3)	3
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	20.2 Å²
Synonyms	Vetyvenol, Vetivol, 6-Azulenol, 1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,8a-octahydro-4,8-dimethyl-2-(1-methylethylidene)-, 4,8-dimethyl-2-(propan-2-ylidene)-1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,8a-octahydroazulen-6-ol, Vetiverol (natural), 1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,8a-Octahydro-2-isopropylidene-4,8-dimethylazulen-6-ol, 1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,8a-Octahydro-4,8-dimethyl-2-(1-methylethylidene)-6-azulenol

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P272, P280, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P321, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Vetiverol?

The CAS Registry Number of Vetiverol is 68129-81-7. It is also known as Vetyvenol, Vetivol, 6-Azulenol, 1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,8a-octahydro-4,8-dimethyl-2-(1-methylethylidene)-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Vetiverol?

Vetiverol has the molecular formula C15H24O and a molecular weight of 220.35 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 4,8-dimethyl-2-propan-2-ylidene-3,3a,4,5,6,8a-hexahydro-1H-azulen-6-ol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Vetiverol can I order?

We supply Vetiverol, in 500 g, 5 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Vetiverol?

Yes. Every lot of Vetiverol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Vetiverol be shipped internationally?

Yes. Vetiverol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.