2-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoxy]acetic acid

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C12H20O3

    SMILES
    CC(=CCC/C(=C/COCC(=O)O)/C)C

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Floral 79.05%
    Sweet 67.33%
    Rose 62.01%
    Waxy 53.22%
    Citrus 53.02%
    Fresh 49.64%
    Green 47.48%
    Lily 38.58%
    Fruity 37.77%
    Lemon 35.92%

     

    Flavor
    Green 61.95%
    Floral 45.28%
    Waxy 38.24%
    Fatty 36.47%
    Sweet 35.97%
    Woody 32.31%
    Oily 32.26%
    Herbal 29.83%
    Fruity 28.98%
    Rose 27.05%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.0

    pKa est.
    8.06 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    212.28 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    311°C

    Flash point

    • 156.64 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL6579163
    • SCHEMBL6579169
  • Applications

    2-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoxy]acetic acid may be used as a terpene-derived ester in fragrance and cosmetic chemistry, functioning as a fragrance intermediate and potential fixative that can contribute woody and green notes; it may serve as a scent carrier or odorant in household products and personal care formulations; as a defined glycolic acid ester with a terpenoid alcohol, it is commonly evaluated as an intermediate in organic synthesis for specialty chemicals and custom formulations; in polymers/plastics, it may be explored as a fragrance additive or processing modifier, and in coatings/inks, as a fragrance additive to impart aroma in niche applications.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 410.12
    methanol 445.29
    isopropanol 242.7
    water 0.38
    ethyl acetate 87.98
    n-propanol 276.65
    acetone 107.28
    n-butanol 244.22
    acetonitrile 50.17
    DMF 153.63
    toluene 27.56
    isobutanol 150.54
    1,4-dioxane 191.98
    methyl acetate 70.88
    THF 288.92
    2-butanone 101.88
    n-pentanol 159.07
    sec-butanol 208.96
    n-hexane 13.18
    ethylene glycol 53.06
    NMP 132.83
    cyclohexane 12.67
    DMSO 271.46
    n-butyl acetate 70.67
    n-octanol 47.18
    chloroform 127.57
    n-propyl acetate 68.66
    acetic acid 153.61
    dichloromethane 87.45
    cyclohexanone 128.64
    propylene glycol 176.1
    isopropyl acetate 58.5
    DMAc 199.54
    2-ethoxyethanol 279.44
    isopentanol 165.0
    n-heptane 6.65
    ethyl formate 47.68
    1,2-dichloroethane 70.6
    n-hexanol 144.2
    2-methoxyethanol 419.16
    isobutyl acetate 49.88
    tetrachloromethane 19.02
    n-pentyl acetate 40.0
    transcutol 629.57
    n-heptanol 53.77
    ethylbenzene 24.39
    MIBK 76.48
    2-propoxyethanol 230.47
    tert-butanol 296.96
    MTBE 117.22
    2-butoxyethanol 111.92
    propionic acid 105.17
    o-xylene 31.01
    formic acid 76.52
    diethyl ether 96.38
    m-xylene 35.37
    p-xylene 29.18
    chlorobenzene 29.98
    dimethyl carbonate 22.54
    n-octane 2.76
    formamide 96.39
    cyclopentanone 132.58
    2-pentanone 93.07
    anisole 69.18
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 127.89
    gamma-butyrolactone 121.71
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 306.51
    pyridine 73.54
    3-pentanone 59.27
    furfural 113.5
    n-dodecane 1.96
    diethylene glycol 182.08
    diisopropyl ether 29.07
    tert-amyl alcohol 223.86
    acetylacetone 83.09
    n-hexadecane 2.21
    acetophenone 67.62
    methyl propionate 67.85
    isopentyl acetate 75.32
    trichloroethylene 132.16
    n-nonanol 42.78
    cyclohexanol 144.22
    benzyl alcohol 80.14
    2-ethylhexanol 68.06
    isooctanol 46.2
    dipropyl ether 50.87
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 35.71
    ethyl lactate 60.51
    propylene carbonate 71.76
    n-methylformamide 87.03
    2-pentanol 150.51
    n-pentane 9.93
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 162.81
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 103.93
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 138.69
    mesitylene 26.08
    ε-caprolactone 118.2
    p-cymene 21.49
    epichlorohydrin 167.66
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 58.0
    2-aminoethanol 180.28
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 172.17
    sulfolane 169.05
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 8.79
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 194.34
    n-hexyl acetate 64.32
    isooctane 6.8
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 185.11
    sec-butyl acetate 53.5
    tert-butyl acetate 91.01
    decalin 8.52
    glycerin 160.25
    diglyme 255.05
    acrylic acid 69.58
    isopropyl myristate 25.78
    n-butyric acid 147.35
    acetyl acetate 41.11
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 34.58
    ethyl propionate 55.75
    nitromethane 120.42
    1,2-diethoxyethane 114.59
    benzonitrile 45.05
    trioctyl phosphate 23.7
    1-bromopropane 44.65
    gamma-valerolactone 187.32
    n-decanol 30.46
    triethyl phosphate 36.06
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 77.08
    propionitrile 54.39
    vinylene carbonate 53.97
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 170.8
    DMS 47.93
    cumene 23.55
    2-octanol 31.77
    2-hexanone 80.09
    octyl acetate 34.09
    limonene 32.8
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 235.57
    ethyl orthosilicate 38.46
    tributyl phosphate 30.24
    diacetone alcohol 159.23
    N,N-dimethylaniline 57.73
    acrylonitrile 54.56
    aniline 65.38
    1,3-propanediol 239.04
    bromobenzene 25.2
    dibromomethane 64.15
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 146.42
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 66.61
    tetrabutyl urea 39.85
    diisobutyl methanol 38.11
    2-phenylethanol 73.68
    styrene 24.34
    dioctyl adipate 48.65
    dimethyl sulfate 42.12
    ethyl butyrate 56.23
    methyl lactate 63.39
    butyl lactate 58.75
    diethyl carbonate 35.93
    propanediol butyl ether 140.89
    triethyl orthoformate 50.62
    p-tert-butyltoluene 22.36
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 71.36
    morpholine 328.97
    tert-butylamine 150.2
    n-dodecanol 21.64
    dimethoxymethane 116.75
    ethylene carbonate 48.17
    cyrene 109.1
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 70.77
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 56.08
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 46.9
    4-methylpyridine 74.25
    dibutyl ether 39.02
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 38.11
    DEF 93.95
    dimethyl isosorbide 178.32
    tetrachloroethylene 89.13
    eugenol 75.84
    triacetin 79.84
    span 80 108.99
    1,4-butanediol 101.97
    1,1-dichloroethane 60.65
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 129.37
    methyl formate 45.82
    2-methyl-1-butanol 154.44
    n-decane 3.68
    butyronitrile 71.24
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 52.51
    1-chlorooctane 17.77
    1-chlorotetradecane 6.69
    n-nonane 3.55
    undecane 2.58
    tert-butylcyclohexane 9.91
    cyclooctane 5.28
    cyclopentanol 128.09
    tetrahydropyran 175.3
    tert-amyl methyl ether 99.63
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 188.26
    1-hexene 44.43
    2-isopropoxyethanol 172.53
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 34.82
    methyl butyrate 74.81

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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