2-(4-Methylphenyl)propan-1-ol

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    4371-50-0

    Molecular formula
    C10H14O

    SMILES
    CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C)CO

    Retention indicies (RI)

    • DB5: 1206.0

  • Odor profile

    Floral 92.31%
    Green 75.19%
    Sweet 62.91%
    Fruity 53.97%
    Rose 51.91%
    Hyacinth 46.02%
    Balsamic 44.15%
    Fresh 39.68%
    Earthy 39.21%
    Honey 36.84%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.9

    Molecular weight
    150.22 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Slow

    Boiling point est.
    237°C

    Flash point est.
    111.11 ˚C

  • Synonyms

    • 2-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-ol
    • 4371-50-0
    • p-Cymen-9-ol
    • 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-1-propanol
    • 2-(p-Tolyl)propan-1-ol
    • beta,4-Dimethyl-Benzeneethanol
    • NSC-5309
    • 2-p-tolylpropan-1-ol
    • NSC5309
    • para-cymen-9-ol
    • Cymene-9-ol
    • cymen-9-ol (para-)
    • starbld0027764
    • p-Cymen-9-ol, 8CI
    • Benzeneethanol,4-dimethyl-
    • 2-(p-Tolyl)-1-propanol
    • beta,4-Dimethylbenzeneethanol
    • 9EX9W95RE8
    • SCHEMBL4492702
    • b,4-Dimethylbenzeneethanol, 9CI
    • Benzeneethanol, beta,4-dimethyl-
    • p,beta-Dimethyl-Phenethyl alcohol
    • CHEBI:195898
    • DTXSID801018187
    • Phenethyl alcohol,.beta.-dimethyl-
    • MFCD00036662
    • AKOS014316181
    • NS-01156
    • CS-0281249
    • EN300-1241084

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 2743.18
    methanol 1685.55
    isopropanol 1979.96
    water 1.83
    ethyl acetate 1833.43
    n-propanol 2428.41
    acetone 1415.4
    n-butanol 1795.03
    acetonitrile 2684.22
    DMF 1115.94
    toluene 401.5
    isobutanol 1323.71
    1,4-dioxane 2707.96
    methyl acetate 1614.19
    THF 1731.22
    2-butanone 1485.55
    n-pentanol 958.42
    sec-butanol 1320.7
    n-hexane 77.52
    ethylene glycol 250.33
    NMP 511.07
    cyclohexane 119.46
    DMSO 1212.1
    n-butyl acetate 1141.6
    n-octanol 232.87
    chloroform 2131.01
    n-propyl acetate 866.5
    acetic acid 1075.75
    dichloromethane 2115.21
    cyclohexanone 1165.59
    propylene glycol 445.76
    isopropyl acetate 592.73
    DMAc 583.85
    2-ethoxyethanol 1045.39
    isopentanol 1080.47
    n-heptane 73.21
    ethyl formate 1190.01
    1,2-dichloroethane 1448.91
    n-hexanol 1135.78
    2-methoxyethanol 1862.74
    isobutyl acetate 366.64
    tetrachloromethane 350.82
    n-pentyl acetate 291.73
    transcutol 2038.16
    n-heptanol 309.89
    ethylbenzene 191.02
    MIBK 431.56
    2-propoxyethanol 1245.4
    tert-butanol 1771.09
    MTBE 1173.06
    2-butoxyethanol 492.91
    propionic acid 1214.27
    o-xylene 200.66
    formic acid 323.3
    diethyl ether 1653.62
    m-xylene 241.88
    p-xylene 216.68
    chlorobenzene 529.48
    dimethyl carbonate 235.4
    n-octane 20.24
    formamide 726.86
    cyclopentanone 1168.46
    2-pentanone 1089.62
    anisole 448.68
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 762.61
    gamma-butyrolactone 1311.04
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1078.14
    pyridine 1511.43
    3-pentanone 688.39
    furfural 942.47
    n-dodecane 11.16
    diethylene glycol 607.07
    diisopropyl ether 258.23
    tert-amyl alcohol 1097.37
    acetylacetone 590.01
    n-hexadecane 13.12
    acetophenone 308.04
    methyl propionate 1016.28
    isopentyl acetate 687.5
    trichloroethylene 2159.9
    n-nonanol 183.1
    cyclohexanol 754.93
    benzyl alcohol 375.53
    2-ethylhexanol 485.63
    isooctanol 227.18
    dipropyl ether 721.75
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 360.24
    ethyl lactate 212.08
    propylene carbonate 658.95
    n-methylformamide 1250.21
    2-pentanol 951.43
    n-pentane 88.51
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 843.89
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 619.48
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 292.83
    mesitylene 129.03
    ε-caprolactone 952.77
    p-cymene 120.15
    epichlorohydrin 1688.28
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 1058.03
    2-aminoethanol 833.78
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 883.75
    sulfolane 836.52
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 43.41
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1546.39
    n-hexyl acetate 360.37
    isooctane 38.23
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 494.62
    sec-butyl acetate 400.74
    tert-butyl acetate 468.33
    decalin 46.96
    glycerin 398.28
    diglyme 1001.62
    acrylic acid 688.79
    isopropyl myristate 102.46
    n-butyric acid 1621.24
    acetyl acetate 466.37
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 101.25
    ethyl propionate 586.42
    nitromethane 1866.65
    1,2-diethoxyethane 891.33
    benzonitrile 519.13
    trioctyl phosphate 79.52
    1-bromopropane 825.08
    gamma-valerolactone 1446.55
    n-decanol 127.56
    triethyl phosphate 145.29
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 357.89
    propionitrile 1784.96
    vinylene carbonate 643.42
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 826.68
    DMS 219.15
    cumene 117.28
    2-octanol 163.2
    2-hexanone 709.77
    octyl acetate 135.22
    limonene 204.22
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 1539.06
    ethyl orthosilicate 159.3
    tributyl phosphate 103.99
    diacetone alcohol 522.61
    N,N-dimethylaniline 225.0
    acrylonitrile 1524.83
    aniline 708.79
    1,3-propanediol 1168.25
    bromobenzene 464.05
    dibromomethane 1357.62
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1403.15
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 267.64
    tetrabutyl urea 119.51
    diisobutyl methanol 215.14
    2-phenylethanol 407.52
    styrene 253.66
    dioctyl adipate 147.18
    dimethyl sulfate 262.66
    ethyl butyrate 680.07
    methyl lactate 261.44
    butyl lactate 204.39
    diethyl carbonate 348.72
    propanediol butyl ether 325.95
    triethyl orthoformate 322.87
    p-tert-butyltoluene 113.97
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 209.06
    morpholine 3238.01
    tert-butylamine 1146.77
    n-dodecanol 90.71
    dimethoxymethane 889.11
    ethylene carbonate 608.4
    cyrene 236.77
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 414.0
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 485.41
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 395.74
    4-methylpyridine 1101.77
    dibutyl ether 313.6
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 215.14
    DEF 945.09
    dimethyl isosorbide 435.13
    tetrachloroethylene 960.33
    eugenol 217.43
    triacetin 239.02
    span 80 256.95
    1,4-butanediol 326.04
    1,1-dichloroethane 1465.01
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 596.73
    methyl formate 752.13
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1037.73
    n-decane 23.33
    butyronitrile 1704.61
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 221.82
    1-chlorooctane 127.76
    1-chlorotetradecane 35.94
    n-nonane 24.19
    undecane 15.24
    tert-butylcyclohexane 49.34
    cyclooctane 36.02
    cyclopentanol 763.43
    tetrahydropyran 2284.86
    tert-amyl methyl ether 578.04
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 509.43
    1-hexene 432.08
    2-isopropoxyethanol 582.59
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 248.95
    methyl butyrate 848.35

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IFRA standard 51

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
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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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
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Botanical

Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Conobea scopariodes (Brazil) Conobea scoparioides (Cham. & Schtdl.) Benth., fam. Scophulariaceae 0.6%
Aniba riparia (Brazil) 1c bark wood Aniba riparia (Nees) Mez, fam. Lauraceae 0.05%
Cinnamomum laubatii leaf (Australia) Cinnamomum laubatii F. Muel., fam. Lauraceae 0.05%