2-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-ethanol

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C11H20O

    SMILES
    CC1(CCCC(=C)C1CCO)C

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Woody 82.36%
    Amber 52.42%
    Dry 48.33%
    Cedar 43.7%
    Sweet 40.64%
    Musk 40.12%
    Camphoreous 40.07%
    Earthy 37.09%
    Balsamic 36.89%
    Sandalwood 36.88%

     

    Flavor
    Woody 67.9%
    Sweet 43.29%
    Herbal 37.97%
    Floral 37.11%
    Fruity 35.66%
    Earthy 31.54%
    Spicy 30.13%
    Wood 29.97%
    Green 29.87%
    Camphor 28.43%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.7

    pKa est.
    9.72 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    168.28 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Slow

    Boiling point est.
    243°C

    Flash point

    • 105.13 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • HOVWQPMBTGJSHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    • 2-(2,2-dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-ethanol
  • Applications

    2-(2,2-Dimethyl-6-methylenecyclohexyl)-ethanol is commonly used as a fragrance ingredient and may serve as a fixative in perfumery, and as an aroma component in cosmetics and personal care products. It can also function as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of specialty chemicals for the polymers/plastics industry and for other industrial manufacturing processes. Additionally, it may be evaluated as a fragrance additive in household and cleaning products such as soaps and detergents, subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 2064.8
    methanol 1476.54
    isopropanol 2009.22
    water 1.54
    ethyl acetate 993.0
    n-propanol 1810.39
    acetone 1316.38
    n-butanol 1544.65
    acetonitrile 1257.54
    DMF 1092.79
    toluene 482.85
    isobutanol 1134.86
    1,4-dioxane 2106.38
    methyl acetate 827.12
    THF 3697.06
    2-butanone 1062.41
    n-pentanol 515.21
    sec-butanol 926.69
    n-hexane 46.36
    ethylene glycol 261.42
    NMP 518.83
    cyclohexane 139.32
    DMSO 977.19
    n-butyl acetate 960.26
    n-octanol 298.06
    chloroform 1709.88
    n-propyl acetate 368.35
    acetic acid 561.48
    dichloromethane 1564.23
    cyclohexanone 1187.36
    propylene glycol 414.14
    isopropyl acetate 589.32
    DMAc 406.18
    2-ethoxyethanol 571.36
    isopentanol 985.46
    n-heptane 100.51
    ethyl formate 775.06
    1,2-dichloroethane 990.67
    n-hexanol 1312.07
    2-methoxyethanol 1657.65
    isobutyl acetate 266.81
    tetrachloromethane 356.11
    n-pentyl acetate 300.5
    transcutol 1318.66
    n-heptanol 377.91
    ethylbenzene 163.31
    MIBK 515.42
    2-propoxyethanol 1597.99
    tert-butanol 1880.81
    MTBE 1140.35
    2-butoxyethanol 554.86
    propionic acid 616.76
    o-xylene 225.09
    formic acid 189.7
    diethyl ether 1107.6
    m-xylene 341.55
    p-xylene 182.06
    chlorobenzene 504.45
    dimethyl carbonate 220.63
    n-octane 32.08
    formamide 293.2
    cyclopentanone 1522.97
    2-pentanone 924.68
    anisole 365.73
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 999.83
    gamma-butyrolactone 1493.7
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1298.94
    pyridine 972.61
    3-pentanone 489.68
    furfural 841.32
    n-dodecane 22.12
    diethylene glycol 801.79
    diisopropyl ether 271.01
    tert-amyl alcohol 789.66
    acetylacetone 699.82
    n-hexadecane 25.35
    acetophenone 247.07
    methyl propionate 641.12
    isopentyl acetate 736.0
    trichloroethylene 1495.3
    n-nonanol 234.47
    cyclohexanol 743.06
    benzyl alcohol 301.79
    2-ethylhexanol 491.59
    isooctanol 264.8
    dipropyl ether 652.19
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 370.71
    ethyl lactate 163.66
    propylene carbonate 687.57
    n-methylformamide 821.0
    2-pentanol 689.62
    n-pentane 94.12
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1050.01
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 748.63
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 312.89
    mesitylene 199.22
    ε-caprolactone 855.95
    p-cymene 180.81
    epichlorohydrin 1909.08
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 937.23
    2-aminoethanol 643.32
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 828.21
    sulfolane 995.86
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 43.0
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1789.62
    n-hexyl acetate 394.49
    isooctane 53.13
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 527.39
    sec-butyl acetate 249.43
    tert-butyl acetate 588.07
    decalin 43.84
    glycerin 400.27
    diglyme 933.5
    acrylic acid 369.89
    isopropyl myristate 148.93
    n-butyric acid 1116.61
    acetyl acetate 391.61
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 144.61
    ethyl propionate 341.21
    nitromethane 955.46
    1,2-diethoxyethane 623.19
    benzonitrile 476.61
    trioctyl phosphate 129.14
    1-bromopropane 815.41
    gamma-valerolactone 1582.27
    n-decanol 170.33
    triethyl phosphate 135.21
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 392.51
    propionitrile 1260.35
    vinylene carbonate 580.53
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 581.12
    DMS 241.43
    cumene 118.02
    2-octanol 214.21
    2-hexanone 383.66
    octyl acetate 191.56
    limonene 278.3
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 935.55
    ethyl orthosilicate 140.11
    tributyl phosphate 140.84
    diacetone alcohol 616.76
    N,N-dimethylaniline 190.56
    acrylonitrile 1060.51
    aniline 546.8
    1,3-propanediol 1059.1
    bromobenzene 515.2
    dibromomethane 1106.59
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 954.84
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 273.84
    tetrabutyl urea 165.57
    diisobutyl methanol 295.58
    2-phenylethanol 449.87
    styrene 198.56
    dioctyl adipate 174.83
    dimethyl sulfate 239.58
    ethyl butyrate 473.26
    methyl lactate 266.97
    butyl lactate 234.75
    diethyl carbonate 237.33
    propanediol butyl ether 381.06
    triethyl orthoformate 276.52
    p-tert-butyltoluene 194.84
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 276.66
    morpholine 2399.1
    tert-butylamine 1180.16
    n-dodecanol 127.34
    dimethoxymethane 1020.76
    ethylene carbonate 561.21
    cyrene 240.96
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 396.93
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 472.68
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 385.88
    4-methylpyridine 898.72
    dibutyl ether 294.97
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 295.58
    DEF 571.68
    dimethyl isosorbide 558.05
    tetrachloroethylene 628.08
    eugenol 250.55
    triacetin 244.8
    span 80 320.71
    1,4-butanediol 264.38
    1,1-dichloroethane 1274.4
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 351.71
    methyl formate 628.31
    2-methyl-1-butanol 744.4
    n-decane 41.17
    butyronitrile 1503.01
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 284.75
    1-chlorooctane 180.1
    1-chlorotetradecane 59.83
    n-nonane 41.85
    undecane 29.44
    tert-butylcyclohexane 49.69
    cyclooctane 45.56
    cyclopentanol 938.85
    tetrahydropyran 2203.56
    tert-amyl methyl ether 493.8
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 515.46
    1-hexene 206.12
    2-isopropoxyethanol 380.29
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 175.63
    methyl butyrate 438.65

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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