(2-Decoxy-1,3-dihydroxypropyl) dodecanoate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C25H50O5

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(C(CO)OCCCCCCCCCC)O

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Oily 53.51%
    Waxy 51.78%
    Fatty 50.56%
    Odorless 35.53%
    Fruity 32.8%
    Fresh 28.61%
    Citrus 26.13%
    Sweet 26.06%
    Lactonic 24.6%
    Peach 24.55%

     

    Flavor
    Waxy 47.25%
    Fatty 44.95%
    Mild 40.79%
    Oily 38.38%
    Bland 36.08%
    Odorless 31.19%
    Faint 27.85%
    Fat 26.67%
    Soapy 26.24%
    Slightly waxy 24.24%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    8.5

    pKa est.
    6.24 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    430.7 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    498°C

    Flash point

    • 203.18 ˚C est.

  • Applications

    Primarily used as a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier in cosmetics and personal care, it provides emollient properties and helps form stable oil-in-water formulations. It also serves as a mild surfactant in household cleaning products and industrial detergents, aiding soil removal and formulation stability. In industrial manufacturing, it acts as an emulsifier/dispersion aid in coatings and inks to stabilize oil‑water systems. In polymer and plastics formulations, it can function as a processing aid and plasticizer to improve flexibility in certain resins. It may also be used as a surfactant or processing aid in adhesives to enhance wetting and dispersion.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 29.17
    methanol 55.6
    isopropanol 27.09
    water 0.98
    ethyl acetate 145.27
    n-propanol 41.92
    acetone 143.7
    n-butanol 39.09
    acetonitrile 46.58
    DMF 285.57
    toluene 57.69
    isobutanol 40.78
    1,4-dioxane 151.62
    methyl acetate 120.21
    THF 453.61
    2-butanone 160.31
    n-pentanol 34.32
    sec-butanol 45.37
    n-hexane 7.93
    ethylene glycol 8.46
    NMP 926.85
    cyclohexane 51.18
    DMSO 584.67
    n-butyl acetate 122.85
    n-octanol 49.26
    chloroform 339.38
    n-propyl acetate 151.48
    acetic acid 171.93
    dichloromethane 403.15
    cyclohexanone 536.16
    propylene glycol 19.14
    isopropyl acetate 129.71
    DMAc 619.48
    2-ethoxyethanol 102.29
    isopentanol 49.3
    n-heptane 8.32
    ethyl formate 86.3
    1,2-dichloroethane 301.71
    n-hexanol 28.23
    2-methoxyethanol 125.15
    isobutyl acetate 91.54
    tetrachloromethane 98.81
    n-pentyl acetate 258.51
    transcutol 529.61
    n-heptanol 47.52
    ethylbenzene 38.32
    MIBK 133.75
    2-propoxyethanol 89.04
    tert-butanol 57.49
    MTBE 77.85
    2-butoxyethanol 157.92
    propionic acid 122.51
    o-xylene 64.26
    formic acid 61.22
    diethyl ether 55.07
    m-xylene 44.9
    p-xylene 57.07
    chlorobenzene 105.06
    dimethyl carbonate 83.32
    n-octane 5.49
    formamide 116.92
    cyclopentanone 587.62
    2-pentanone 157.4
    anisole 76.72
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 253.4
    gamma-butyrolactone 615.11
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 125.32
    pyridine 197.85
    3-pentanone 157.03
    furfural 390.23
    n-dodecane 3.41
    diethylene glycol 51.0
    diisopropyl ether 31.68
    tert-amyl alcohol 79.34
    acetylacetone 261.0
    n-hexadecane 4.1
    acetophenone 150.51
    methyl propionate 157.41
    isopentyl acetate 128.17
    trichloroethylene 537.08
    n-nonanol 49.87
    cyclohexanol 128.92
    benzyl alcohol 65.38
    2-ethylhexanol 36.41
    isooctanol 50.75
    dipropyl ether 61.17
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 143.71
    ethyl lactate 88.2
    propylene carbonate 312.5
    n-methylformamide 122.08
    2-pentanol 36.54
    n-pentane 6.32
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 101.21
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 156.66
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 130.73
    mesitylene 37.03
    ε-caprolactone 503.6
    p-cymene 33.46
    epichlorohydrin 460.9
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 289.13
    2-aminoethanol 26.1
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 410.88
    sulfolane 1340.75
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 10.66
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 293.68
    n-hexyl acetate 223.44
    isooctane 4.32
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 177.88
    sec-butyl acetate 113.83
    tert-butyl acetate 208.73
    decalin 20.14
    glycerin 45.17
    diglyme 425.86
    acrylic acid 105.78
    isopropyl myristate 58.12
    n-butyric acid 195.98
    acetyl acetate 131.28
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 65.7
    ethyl propionate 138.89
    nitromethane 315.96
    1,2-diethoxyethane 147.86
    benzonitrile 79.99
    trioctyl phosphate 51.18
    1-bromopropane 107.48
    gamma-valerolactone 703.28
    n-decanol 30.04
    triethyl phosphate 92.15
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 30.34
    propionitrile 48.0
    vinylene carbonate 247.41
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 437.91
    DMS 142.23
    cumene 30.92
    2-octanol 43.51
    2-hexanone 125.64
    octyl acetate 83.39
    limonene 63.17
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 191.37
    ethyl orthosilicate 87.92
    tributyl phosphate 66.94
    diacetone alcohol 225.75
    N,N-dimethylaniline 71.54
    acrylonitrile 67.96
    aniline 72.28
    1,3-propanediol 44.8
    bromobenzene 113.54
    dibromomethane 224.61
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 525.24
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 129.54
    tetrabutyl urea 106.86
    diisobutyl methanol 28.32
    2-phenylethanol 52.78
    styrene 42.67
    dioctyl adipate 124.11
    dimethyl sulfate 254.11
    ethyl butyrate 132.48
    methyl lactate 104.08
    butyl lactate 190.02
    diethyl carbonate 77.7
    propanediol butyl ether 135.54
    triethyl orthoformate 113.49
    p-tert-butyltoluene 32.1
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 206.66
    morpholine 233.97
    tert-butylamine 34.72
    n-dodecanol 19.95
    dimethoxymethane 138.09
    ethylene carbonate 214.11
    cyrene 180.15
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 290.89
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 110.26
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 200.8
    4-methylpyridine 158.76
    dibutyl ether 79.33
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 28.32
    DEF 275.68
    dimethyl isosorbide 295.14
    tetrachloroethylene 377.38
    eugenol 153.41
    triacetin 291.18
    span 80 130.14
    1,4-butanediol 20.86
    1,1-dichloroethane 188.38
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 46.4
    methyl formate 93.98
    2-methyl-1-butanol 54.37
    n-decane 7.83
    butyronitrile 49.57
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 47.71
    1-chlorooctane 46.15
    1-chlorotetradecane 12.99
    n-nonane 7.26
    undecane 4.79
    tert-butylcyclohexane 12.98
    cyclooctane 13.27
    cyclopentanol 144.02
    tetrahydropyran 223.66
    tert-amyl methyl ether 101.56
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 233.56
    1-hexene 23.0
    2-isopropoxyethanol 85.51
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 114.13
    methyl butyrate 193.31

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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