(1-methoxy-3-phenylprop-2-enyl) acetate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C12H14O3

    SMILES
    CC(=O)OC(C=CC1=CC=CC=C1)OC

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Floral 70.55%
    Fruity 67.83%
    Balsamic 65.17%
    Spicy 63.13%
    Sweet 60.93%
    Green 55.25%
    Cinnamon 45.77%
    Herbal 42.38%
    Fresh 39.58%
    Hyacinth 33.81%

     

    Flavor
    Floral 69.15%
    Sweet 66.31%
    Fruity 53.66%
    Bitter 40.66%
    Balsam 34.33%
    Honey 31.65%
    Green 31.27%
    Spicy 30.59%
    Tropical 29.53%
    Rose 28.36%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.2

    pKa est.
    6.79 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    206.24 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Slow

    Boiling point est.
    266°C

    Flash point

    • 144.17 ˚C est.

  • Applications

    Commonly used as an intermediate in fragrance chemistry, (1-methoxy-3-phenylprop-2-enyl) acetate can act as a fragrance ingredient or fixative in perfumery to impart a cinnamyl‑like aroma; it may be incorporated into cosmetics and personal care products to provide scent; in household products such as air fresheners and cleaners it serves as an odorant ingredient for fragrance delivery; in industrial manufacturing it functions as a synthetic building block for the preparation of related aroma esters and fragrance derivatives; it can also be used in coatings and inks to add fragrance notes during formulation. Use is subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 162.31
    methanol 201.86
    isopropanol 101.35
    water 0.87
    ethyl acetate 98.73
    n-propanol 99.44
    acetone 226.46
    n-butanol 79.5
    acetonitrile 124.06
    DMF 527.89
    toluene 40.15
    isobutanol 66.33
    1,4-dioxane 255.48
    methyl acetate 129.69
    THF 273.12
    2-butanone 128.23
    n-pentanol 68.31
    sec-butanol 78.8
    n-hexane 4.67
    ethylene glycol 88.65
    NMP 309.84
    cyclohexane 4.58
    DMSO 625.53
    n-butyl acetate 64.48
    n-octanol 26.04
    chloroform 431.72
    n-propyl acetate 59.3
    acetic acid 201.13
    dichloromethane 399.18
    cyclohexanone 142.49
    propylene glycol 111.69
    isopropyl acetate 56.58
    DMAc 630.77
    2-ethoxyethanol 185.86
    isopentanol 73.69
    n-heptane 2.68
    ethyl formate 63.25
    1,2-dichloroethane 241.73
    n-hexanol 58.73
    2-methoxyethanol 292.49
    isobutyl acetate 47.85
    tetrachloromethane 23.7
    n-pentyl acetate 30.99
    transcutol 451.05
    n-heptanol 23.44
    ethylbenzene 30.31
    MIBK 66.52
    2-propoxyethanol 138.43
    tert-butanol 146.7
    MTBE 93.35
    2-butoxyethanol 67.26
    propionic acid 111.54
    o-xylene 33.15
    formic acid 108.97
    diethyl ether 88.88
    m-xylene 31.61
    p-xylene 38.49
    chlorobenzene 78.43
    dimethyl carbonate 77.28
    n-octane 1.52
    formamide 153.9
    cyclopentanone 198.1
    2-pentanone 87.53
    anisole 105.15
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 100.42
    gamma-butyrolactone 227.09
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 184.07
    pyridine 161.82
    3-pentanone 77.67
    furfural 216.74
    n-dodecane 2.15
    diethylene glycol 162.84
    diisopropyl ether 21.61
    tert-amyl alcohol 105.04
    acetylacetone 142.28
    n-hexadecane 2.44
    acetophenone 93.76
    methyl propionate 104.84
    isopentyl acetate 65.56
    trichloroethylene 429.65
    n-nonanol 25.23
    cyclohexanol 64.93
    benzyl alcohol 83.22
    2-ethylhexanol 36.61
    isooctanol 21.13
    dipropyl ether 38.09
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 85.18
    ethyl lactate 55.85
    propylene carbonate 115.54
    n-methylformamide 153.47
    2-pentanol 47.0
    n-pentane 2.6
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 83.01
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 90.17
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 105.56
    mesitylene 20.68
    ε-caprolactone 117.64
    p-cymene 21.52
    epichlorohydrin 292.53
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 140.66
    2-aminoethanol 124.19
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 274.93
    sulfolane 316.82
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 4.59
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 157.31
    n-hexyl acetate 55.55
    isooctane 2.93
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 121.37
    sec-butyl acetate 47.68
    tert-butyl acetate 77.54
    decalin 7.28
    glycerin 171.24
    diglyme 229.94
    acrylic acid 121.33
    isopropyl myristate 26.38
    n-butyric acid 104.37
    acetyl acetate 80.24
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 37.66
    ethyl propionate 61.98
    nitromethane 319.66
    1,2-diethoxyethane 93.5
    benzonitrile 79.11
    trioctyl phosphate 22.13
    1-bromopropane 93.98
    gamma-valerolactone 238.48
    n-decanol 19.86
    triethyl phosphate 43.6
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 31.78
    propionitrile 79.21
    vinylene carbonate 112.83
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 278.29
    DMS 82.07
    cumene 25.78
    2-octanol 15.04
    2-hexanone 67.29
    octyl acetate 32.87
    limonene 28.92
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 236.77
    ethyl orthosilicate 40.45
    tributyl phosphate 32.83
    diacetone alcohol 110.9
    N,N-dimethylaniline 76.77
    acrylonitrile 109.39
    aniline 83.53
    1,3-propanediol 131.21
    bromobenzene 78.54
    dibromomethane 217.13
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 384.21
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 60.06
    tetrabutyl urea 46.99
    diisobutyl methanol 23.94
    2-phenylethanol 66.28
    styrene 42.29
    dioctyl adipate 49.0
    dimethyl sulfate 169.98
    ethyl butyrate 54.18
    methyl lactate 89.26
    butyl lactate 41.06
    diethyl carbonate 49.81
    propanediol butyl ether 74.59
    triethyl orthoformate 47.48
    p-tert-butyltoluene 21.2
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 77.49
    morpholine 280.34
    tert-butylamine 70.0
    n-dodecanol 16.07
    dimethoxymethane 201.25
    ethylene carbonate 86.93
    cyrene 111.19
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 64.91
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 50.57
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 110.45
    4-methylpyridine 136.83
    dibutyl ether 35.05
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 23.94
    DEF 134.58
    dimethyl isosorbide 149.6
    tetrachloroethylene 189.06
    eugenol 81.78
    triacetin 85.23
    span 80 71.06
    1,4-butanediol 61.72
    1,1-dichloroethane 177.39
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 66.41
    methyl formate 109.94
    2-methyl-1-butanol 68.44
    n-decane 3.16
    butyronitrile 75.1
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 32.53
    1-chlorooctane 17.46
    1-chlorotetradecane 8.66
    n-nonane 2.7
    undecane 2.51
    tert-butylcyclohexane 7.59
    cyclooctane 1.72
    cyclopentanol 72.2
    tetrahydropyran 137.16
    tert-amyl methyl ether 73.89
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 174.87
    1-hexene 27.49
    2-isopropoxyethanol 107.65
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 80.6
    methyl butyrate 76.48

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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