1-(Ethoxymethoxymethyl)-4-methoxybenzene

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C11H16O3

    SMILES
    CCOCOCC1=CC=C(C=C1)OC

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Floral 78.1%
    Sweet 74.29%
    Anisic 58.19%
    Fruity 56.52%
    Spicy 52.76%
    Green 46.53%
    Aromatic 42.68%
    Vanilla 42.11%
    Herbal 39.96%
    Rose 39.88%

     

    Flavor
    Fruity 74.99%
    Floral 55.37%
    Sweet 51.85%
    Rose 40.62%
    Earthy 37.08%
    Pineapple 36.71%
    Wine 33.41%
    Chocolate 33.18%
    Green 32.9%
    Spicy 32.43%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    1.9

    pKa est.
    6.43 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    196.24 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Slow

    Boiling point est.
    263°C

    Flash point

    • 109.52 ˚C est.

  • Applications

    1-(Ethoxymethoxymethyl)-4-methoxybenzene is predominantly used as a fragrance intermediate and odorant precursor in the perfumery and cosmetics sectors, contributing characteristic aromatic notes. It is also employed as a building block for aroma and flavor compound synthesis and can serve as a specialty intermediate in polymer and coatings formulations, including resins used in coatings and inks. In household products, it may function as a scent component in cleaners and air fresheners. In research and development, it is used as a synthetic precursor for more complex aromatic compounds. Its application is typically governed by formulation goals and local regulatory constraints.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1075.89
    methanol 1129.17
    isopropanol 583.58
    water 3.75
    ethyl acetate 1333.3
    n-propanol 649.66
    acetone 501.99
    n-butanol 560.87
    acetonitrile 1159.12
    DMF 313.81
    toluene 235.29
    isobutanol 346.0
    1,4-dioxane 1699.85
    methyl acetate 712.41
    THF 843.96
    2-butanone 439.49
    n-pentanol 394.07
    sec-butanol 499.15
    n-hexane 27.72
    ethylene glycol 287.28
    NMP 174.51
    cyclohexane 89.65
    DMSO 1194.66
    n-butyl acetate 328.6
    n-octanol 77.38
    chloroform 2609.61
    n-propyl acetate 399.07
    acetic acid 1488.08
    dichloromethane 2689.99
    cyclohexanone 477.91
    propylene glycol 368.77
    isopropyl acetate 394.26
    DMAc 380.75
    2-ethoxyethanol 1013.04
    isopentanol 361.3
    n-heptane 25.29
    ethyl formate 465.14
    1,2-dichloroethane 1474.21
    n-hexanol 246.85
    2-methoxyethanol 1253.73
    isobutyl acetate 209.29
    tetrachloromethane 264.41
    n-pentyl acetate 128.04
    transcutol 1548.86
    n-heptanol 81.89
    ethylbenzene 101.78
    MIBK 193.6
    2-propoxyethanol 490.34
    tert-butanol 785.53
    MTBE 485.94
    2-butoxyethanol 215.77
    propionic acid 609.33
    o-xylene 137.32
    formic acid 571.61
    diethyl ether 880.56
    m-xylene 125.15
    p-xylene 136.3
    chlorobenzene 354.91
    dimethyl carbonate 193.59
    n-octane 9.98
    formamide 732.55
    cyclopentanone 336.47
    2-pentanone 344.27
    anisole 301.85
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 363.27
    gamma-butyrolactone 516.91
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 671.11
    pyridine 857.9
    3-pentanone 272.55
    furfural 647.42
    n-dodecane 8.94
    diethylene glycol 527.75
    diisopropyl ether 127.53
    tert-amyl alcohol 508.49
    acetylacetone 469.79
    n-hexadecane 10.19
    acetophenone 239.25
    methyl propionate 500.04
    isopentyl acetate 241.71
    trichloroethylene 2301.37
    n-nonanol 74.41
    cyclohexanol 395.74
    benzyl alcohol 276.49
    2-ethylhexanol 129.62
    isooctanol 69.63
    dipropyl ether 202.24
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 308.86
    ethyl lactate 181.54
    propylene carbonate 341.03
    n-methylformamide 335.97
    2-pentanol 314.82
    n-pentane 35.38
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 286.67
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 299.77
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 233.77
    mesitylene 80.92
    ε-caprolactone 458.64
    p-cymene 65.53
    epichlorohydrin 1078.05
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 1002.96
    2-aminoethanol 503.16
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 514.44
    sulfolane 476.74
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 23.64
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 658.08
    n-hexyl acetate 162.82
    isooctane 14.53
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 319.33
    sec-butyl acetate 234.1
    tert-butyl acetate 334.84
    decalin 33.78
    glycerin 477.63
    diglyme 734.92
    acrylic acid 510.79
    isopropyl myristate 69.36
    n-butyric acid 780.58
    acetyl acetate 684.95
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 76.99
    ethyl propionate 327.19
    nitromethane 1616.96
    1,2-diethoxyethane 475.97
    benzonitrile 288.99
    trioctyl phosphate 48.96
    1-bromopropane 634.87
    gamma-valerolactone 566.16
    n-decanol 56.72
    triethyl phosphate 138.54
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 127.16
    propionitrile 559.3
    vinylene carbonate 376.99
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 866.83
    DMS 201.68
    cumene 72.81
    2-octanol 48.75
    2-hexanone 242.22
    octyl acetate 83.93
    limonene 99.07
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 984.04
    ethyl orthosilicate 136.41
    tributyl phosphate 76.83
    diacetone alcohol 325.76
    N,N-dimethylaniline 164.9
    acrylonitrile 621.77
    aniline 401.65
    1,3-propanediol 724.13
    bromobenzene 379.31
    dibromomethane 1508.94
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1684.3
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 170.04
    tetrabutyl urea 86.81
    diisobutyl methanol 77.66
    2-phenylethanol 197.27
    styrene 158.13
    dioctyl adipate 127.54
    dimethyl sulfate 233.98
    ethyl butyrate 276.63
    methyl lactate 223.17
    butyl lactate 112.29
    diethyl carbonate 224.44
    propanediol butyl ether 174.1
    triethyl orthoformate 193.55
    p-tert-butyltoluene 62.05
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 164.74
    morpholine 1699.8
    tert-butylamine 403.46
    n-dodecanol 46.68
    dimethoxymethane 519.84
    ethylene carbonate 345.54
    cyrene 208.78
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 249.74
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 182.4
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 365.58
    4-methylpyridine 507.38
    dibutyl ether 137.95
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 77.66
    DEF 417.54
    dimethyl isosorbide 318.27
    tetrachloroethylene 1072.39
    eugenol 177.83
    triacetin 240.01
    span 80 172.77
    1,4-butanediol 297.87
    1,1-dichloroethane 1196.66
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 275.16
    methyl formate 285.8
    2-methyl-1-butanol 330.39
    n-decane 14.68
    butyronitrile 505.67
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 90.71
    1-chlorooctane 62.27
    1-chlorotetradecane 27.78
    n-nonane 13.91
    undecane 10.76
    tert-butylcyclohexane 27.76
    cyclooctane 25.36
    cyclopentanol 289.04
    tetrahydropyran 1074.52
    tert-amyl methyl ether 307.09
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 481.64
    1-hexene 125.32
    2-isopropoxyethanol 513.69
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 429.91
    methyl butyrate 405.92

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Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
No restriction
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
No restriction
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