2-Methylbutyl-2-butenoat

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C9H16O2

    SMILES
    CCC(C)COC(=O)C=CC

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fruity 94.35%
    Apple 67.48%
    Green 54.73%
    Sweet 51.58%
    Pineapple 48.85%
    Tropical 45.24%
    Chamomile 43.32%
    Herbal 41.61%
    Winey 40.89%
    Banana 40.7%

     

    Flavor
    Fruity 42.69%
    Green 35.25%
    Sweet 33.1%
    Tropical 26.44%
    Berry 22.53%
    Cheese 22.42%
    Pungent 22.12%
    Caramel 21.45%
    Spicy 21.21%
    Filbert 20.29%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.6

    pKa est.
    8.17 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    156.22 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Fast

    Boiling point est.
    189°C

    Flash point

    • 60.47 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • 2-Methylbutyl-2-butenoat
  • Applications

    2-Methylbutyl-2-butenoate can be used as an odorant and fragrance ingredient in perfumery, cosmetics/personal care, and household products; it may also serve as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry; given its crotonate structure, it can function as a plasticizer or processing aid for polymers and coatings; it may be considered for cosmetic formulations as a fragrance or texture-modifying ingredient; in industrial manufacturing, it can act as a building block for crotonate derivatives used in resins, paints, and inks, subject to regulatory requirements.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 2458.55
    methanol 2028.4
    isopropanol 2200.57
    water 0.74
    ethyl acetate 1578.79
    n-propanol 1813.44
    acetone 2157.17
    n-butanol 1762.47
    acetonitrile 1646.74
    DMF 1951.45
    toluene 626.04
    isobutanol 1601.44
    1,4-dioxane 2124.75
    methyl acetate 1364.3
    THF 2633.48
    2-butanone 1818.96
    n-pentanol 1245.17
    sec-butanol 2119.11
    n-hexane 395.34
    ethylene glycol 198.6
    NMP 1391.96
    cyclohexane 529.27
    DMSO 1391.67
    n-butyl acetate 1594.77
    n-octanol 655.4
    chloroform 3759.95
    n-propyl acetate 1011.71
    acetic acid 1867.81
    dichloromethane 2712.16
    cyclohexanone 2343.49
    propylene glycol 463.27
    isopropyl acetate 939.25
    DMAc 1350.46
    2-ethoxyethanol 917.13
    isopentanol 1659.34
    n-heptane 150.8
    ethyl formate 936.58
    1,2-dichloroethane 1852.39
    n-hexanol 1551.61
    2-methoxyethanol 1504.21
    isobutyl acetate 631.07
    tetrachloromethane 532.87
    n-pentyl acetate 755.83
    transcutol 3010.61
    n-heptanol 585.22
    ethylbenzene 454.4
    MIBK 806.73
    2-propoxyethanol 1420.81
    tert-butanol 2587.18
    MTBE 1988.86
    2-butoxyethanol 758.8
    propionic acid 1249.33
    o-xylene 434.5
    formic acid 342.2
    diethyl ether 1561.68
    m-xylene 454.34
    p-xylene 635.83
    chlorobenzene 1042.63
    dimethyl carbonate 282.17
    n-octane 72.81
    formamide 448.55
    cyclopentanone 1963.3
    2-pentanone 1389.3
    anisole 803.22
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1189.58
    gamma-butyrolactone 1910.4
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1179.46
    pyridine 1995.48
    3-pentanone 857.75
    furfural 1567.85
    n-dodecane 62.12
    diethylene glycol 738.07
    diisopropyl ether 470.29
    tert-amyl alcohol 2356.31
    acetylacetone 1104.61
    n-hexadecane 71.02
    acetophenone 719.12
    methyl propionate 900.05
    isopentyl acetate 1404.27
    trichloroethylene 3599.27
    n-nonanol 527.25
    cyclohexanol 1640.11
    benzyl alcohol 693.79
    2-ethylhexanol 845.53
    isooctanol 498.63
    dipropyl ether 678.05
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 846.04
    ethyl lactate 356.04
    propylene carbonate 1139.03
    n-methylformamide 845.23
    2-pentanol 1466.04
    n-pentane 271.89
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1139.81
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 905.01
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 724.82
    mesitylene 307.82
    ε-caprolactone 1871.56
    p-cymene 295.98
    epichlorohydrin 2304.25
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 2102.13
    2-aminoethanol 547.71
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1371.51
    sulfolane 1748.18
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 159.55
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 2365.92
    n-hexyl acetate 1125.91
    isooctane 131.7
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 956.84
    sec-butyl acetate 699.83
    tert-butyl acetate 917.66
    decalin 216.98
    glycerin 444.56
    diglyme 1560.68
    acrylic acid 905.03
    isopropyl myristate 372.72
    n-butyric acid 2028.54
    acetyl acetate 803.23
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 334.9
    ethyl propionate 745.17
    nitromethane 1940.36
    1,2-diethoxyethane 1147.66
    benzonitrile 1098.85
    trioctyl phosphate 241.91
    1-bromopropane 1413.35
    gamma-valerolactone 2067.02
    n-decanol 363.87
    triethyl phosphate 295.43
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 721.36
    propionitrile 1365.66
    vinylene carbonate 1048.0
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1376.74
    DMS 581.64
    cumene 327.88
    2-octanol 484.07
    2-hexanone 1136.74
    octyl acetate 485.47
    limonene 496.75
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 1763.33
    ethyl orthosilicate 300.6
    tributyl phosphate 318.13
    diacetone alcohol 960.93
    N,N-dimethylaniline 517.33
    acrylonitrile 1324.4
    aniline 857.02
    1,3-propanediol 977.48
    bromobenzene 1117.85
    dibromomethane 2062.12
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 3024.17
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 618.4
    tetrabutyl urea 375.73
    diisobutyl methanol 447.76
    2-phenylethanol 806.52
    styrene 603.25
    dioctyl adipate 487.93
    dimethyl sulfate 390.05
    ethyl butyrate 822.82
    methyl lactate 395.01
    butyl lactate 530.37
    diethyl carbonate 515.05
    propanediol butyl ether 800.68
    triethyl orthoformate 498.69
    p-tert-butyltoluene 293.49
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 581.57
    morpholine 2781.86
    tert-butylamine 1648.6
    n-dodecanol 272.57
    dimethoxymethane 810.23
    ethylene carbonate 877.71
    cyrene 524.05
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 807.12
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1001.55
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 988.32
    4-methylpyridine 2027.01
    dibutyl ether 752.22
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 447.76
    DEF 1394.06
    dimethyl isosorbide 960.08
    tetrachloroethylene 1822.24
    eugenol 621.75
    triacetin 705.08
    span 80 747.18
    1,4-butanediol 395.34
    1,1-dichloroethane 2416.57
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 1237.88
    methyl formate 623.91
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1619.11
    n-decane 107.76
    butyronitrile 1845.66
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 673.1
    1-chlorooctane 422.6
    1-chlorotetradecane 162.07
    n-nonane 108.89
    undecane 79.23
    tert-butylcyclohexane 211.26
    cyclooctane 127.75
    cyclopentanol 1498.82
    tetrahydropyran 2667.81
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1265.6
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 967.22
    1-hexene 1150.12
    2-isopropoxyethanol 750.08
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 388.77
    methyl butyrate 1190.36

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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