2-Pentoxycarbonylbenzoate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C13H15O4-

    SMILES
    CCCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)[O-]

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Balsamic 49.31%
    Floral 42.87%
    Sweet 42.23%
    Herbal 40.24%
    Odorless 38.76%
    Fruity 31.3%
    Grape 26.89%
    Winey 26.49%
    Animal 24.57%
    Aromatic 24.33%

     

    Flavor
    Herbal 31.66%
    Odorless 28.37%
    Bitter 26.73%
    Balsam 26.23%
    Faint 24.64%
    Ethyl benzoate 21.77%
    Fruity 21.72%
    Lovage 21.2%
    Valerian 21.01%
    Wintergreen 20.62%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    4.3

    pKa est.
    3.53 (weak acid)

    Molecular weight
    235.26 g/mol

    Flash point

    • 166.74 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • DB-221237
  • Applications

    2-Pentoxycarbonylbenzoate is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, supporting the production of pharmaceuticals and other high-value compounds; it can serve as a building block for fragrance and flavor chemistry in the cosmetics and flavor industries; in coatings, inks, and adhesives, it is used as a reactive ester to adjust resin properties and performance; in polymer chemistry, it may function as a monomer precursor or a crosslinking component for polyesters; and in specialty cleaning formulations it can act as a processing solvent or formulation aid in tailored solvent systems.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 2489.76
    methanol 3691.26
    isopropanol 720.65
    water 0.18
    ethyl acetate 1120.89
    n-propanol 1854.99
    acetone 1136.18
    n-butanol 1179.85
    acetonitrile 1182.99
    DMF 7388.46
    toluene 1025.74
    isobutanol 854.89
    1,4-dioxane 580.51
    methyl acetate 1294.07
    THF 887.22
    2-butanone 1921.51
    n-pentanol 535.62
    sec-butanol 1133.27
    n-hexane 11.95
    ethylene glycol 224.7
    NMP 3357.75
    cyclohexane 22.44
    DMSO 2945.5
    n-butyl acetate 510.42
    n-octanol 69.24
    chloroform 1396.46
    n-propyl acetate 460.69
    acetic acid 718.64
    dichloromethane 2050.52
    cyclohexanone 1378.61
    propylene glycol 270.7
    isopropyl acetate 542.97
    DMAc 4453.58
    2-ethoxyethanol 933.83
    isopentanol 711.88
    n-heptane 3.4
    ethyl formate 389.04
    1,2-dichloroethane 2344.27
    n-hexanol 338.08
    2-methoxyethanol 2279.5
    isobutyl acetate 219.77
    tetrachloromethane 81.94
    n-pentyl acetate 220.43
    transcutol 1573.65
    n-heptanol 102.56
    ethylbenzene 299.09
    MIBK 506.34
    2-propoxyethanol 803.21
    tert-butanol 642.71
    MTBE 681.66
    2-butoxyethanol 317.01
    propionic acid 720.64
    o-xylene 417.29
    formic acid 382.5
    diethyl ether 863.11
    m-xylene 395.18
    p-xylene 252.59
    chlorobenzene 838.26
    dimethyl carbonate 516.7
    n-octane 2.31
    formamide 1377.91
    cyclopentanone 1462.28
    2-pentanone 1187.26
    anisole 718.37
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 785.87
    gamma-butyrolactone 1419.6
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1343.39
    pyridine 2024.16
    3-pentanone 1104.82
    furfural 1281.35
    n-dodecane 2.68
    diethylene glycol 502.01
    diisopropyl ether 132.65
    tert-amyl alcohol 971.9
    acetylacetone 859.92
    n-hexadecane 3.26
    acetophenone 630.18
    methyl propionate 1739.43
    isopentyl acetate 467.24
    trichloroethylene 3339.68
    n-nonanol 70.53
    cyclohexanol 655.27
    benzyl alcohol 657.96
    2-ethylhexanol 146.25
    isooctanol 87.01
    dipropyl ether 114.69
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 612.34
    ethyl lactate 198.28
    propylene carbonate 562.36
    n-methylformamide 2749.23
    2-pentanol 582.96
    n-pentane 17.1
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 405.35
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 517.85
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 272.45
    mesitylene 135.99
    ε-caprolactone 1126.93
    p-cymene 69.51
    epichlorohydrin 2450.72
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 869.8
    2-aminoethanol 841.4
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1715.85
    sulfolane 1702.01
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 15.0
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 989.22
    n-hexyl acetate 266.25
    isooctane 8.86
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 413.34
    sec-butyl acetate 331.81
    tert-butyl acetate 562.59
    decalin 20.74
    glycerin 295.56
    diglyme 810.35
    acrylic acid 592.27
    isopropyl myristate 78.51
    n-butyric acid 845.06
    acetyl acetate 385.15
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 92.92
    ethyl propionate 463.43
    nitromethane 1797.47
    1,2-diethoxyethane 424.87
    benzonitrile 644.5
    trioctyl phosphate 55.52
    1-bromopropane 1031.79
    gamma-valerolactone 1758.9
    n-decanol 51.06
    triethyl phosphate 104.58
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 213.78
    propionitrile 1155.08
    vinylene carbonate 564.82
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1080.68
    DMS 352.56
    cumene 122.93
    2-octanol 60.96
    2-hexanone 514.08
    octyl acetate 115.68
    limonene 110.2
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 952.51
    ethyl orthosilicate 95.42
    tributyl phosphate 81.92
    diacetone alcohol 739.84
    N,N-dimethylaniline 387.83
    acrylonitrile 1817.91
    aniline 1297.18
    1,3-propanediol 906.86
    bromobenzene 837.27
    dibromomethane 1282.95
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 2245.69
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 185.86
    tetrabutyl urea 124.36
    diisobutyl methanol 72.46
    2-phenylethanol 396.32
    styrene 481.72
    dioctyl adipate 132.55
    dimethyl sulfate 803.25
    ethyl butyrate 248.91
    methyl lactate 467.88
    butyl lactate 176.55
    diethyl carbonate 152.15
    propanediol butyl ether 230.07
    triethyl orthoformate 130.11
    p-tert-butyltoluene 66.52
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 239.8
    morpholine 1561.75
    tert-butylamine 318.66
    n-dodecanol 36.95
    dimethoxymethane 1766.6
    ethylene carbonate 432.12
    cyrene 315.82
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 406.09
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 306.56
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 775.87
    4-methylpyridine 2346.2
    dibutyl ether 103.53
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 72.46
    DEF 2509.29
    dimethyl isosorbide 474.4
    tetrachloroethylene 1177.26
    eugenol 257.02
    triacetin 232.1
    span 80 181.88
    1,4-butanediol 231.21
    1,1-dichloroethane 1408.04
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 497.7
    methyl formate 850.98
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1058.88
    n-decane 4.03
    butyronitrile 784.48
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 106.65
    1-chlorooctane 43.68
    1-chlorotetradecane 17.16
    n-nonane 3.33
    undecane 3.22
    tert-butylcyclohexane 16.12
    cyclooctane 6.19
    cyclopentanol 569.6
    tetrahydropyran 813.59
    tert-amyl methyl ether 760.44
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 497.39
    1-hexene 151.64
    2-isopropoxyethanol 513.91
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 206.51
    methyl butyrate 626.44

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Recommendation
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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
No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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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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