2,4-Dimethyldodecane

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    6117-99-3

    Molecular formula
    C14H30

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCC(C)CC(C)C

  • Odor profile

    Waxy 59.29%
    Oily 36.61%
    Sweet 30.97%
    Gassy 28.07%
    Fresh 27.21%
    Fatty 25.38%
    Herbal 24.99%
    Citrus 24.67%
    Fishy 23.59%
    Green 22.47%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    7.2

    Molecular weight
    198.39 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderately slow

    Boiling point est.
    233°C

    Flash point est.
    99.14 ˚C

  • Synonyms

    • 2,4-Dimethyldodecane
    • 3-methyl-undecane
    • 6117-99-3
    • DTXSID90334801
    • 2,4-dimethyl-dodecane
    • DTXCID00285890
    • CHEBI:229432

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 4160.68
    methanol 1255.58
    isopropanol 5713.49
    water 0.01
    ethyl acetate 10581.01
    n-propanol 5076.33
    acetone 9019.42
    n-butanol 8056.18
    acetonitrile 2459.14
    DMF 3014.06
    toluene 6803.58
    isobutanol 5611.34
    1,4-dioxane 12675.43
    methyl acetate 4891.11
    THF 26989.03
    2-butanone 9481.59
    n-pentanol 5791.0
    sec-butanol 7281.76
    n-hexane 24462.16
    ethylene glycol 78.16
    NMP 3112.86
    cyclohexane 28804.41
    DMSO 3355.05
    n-butyl acetate 27856.64
    n-octanol 4450.9
    chloroform 9225.47
    n-propyl acetate 9126.63
    acetic acid 1040.8
    dichloromethane 8916.13
    cyclohexanone 15656.95
    propylene glycol 312.39
    isopropyl acetate 10080.37
    DMAc 2875.86
    2-ethoxyethanol 3241.43
    isopentanol 9522.49
    n-heptane 30743.78
    ethyl formate 2652.18
    1,2-dichloroethane 8898.24
    n-hexanol 15697.14
    2-methoxyethanol 3453.87
    isobutyl acetate 7383.01
    tetrachloromethane 3036.22
    n-pentyl acetate 8514.72
    transcutol 14488.54
    n-heptanol 4931.75
    ethylbenzene 3626.86
    MIBK 9893.77
    2-propoxyethanol 9216.06
    tert-butanol 11514.72
    MTBE 26625.3
    2-butoxyethanol 4597.07
    propionic acid 1513.6
    o-xylene 3443.55
    formic acid 53.01
    diethyl ether 28227.4
    m-xylene 4319.59
    p-xylene 4485.99
    chlorobenzene 4093.89
    dimethyl carbonate 728.78
    n-octane 5723.33
    formamide 117.01
    cyclopentanone 10326.63
    2-pentanone 13031.24
    anisole 3879.71
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 19101.46
    gamma-butyrolactone 5762.61
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 4296.35
    pyridine 6791.61
    3-pentanone 8221.1
    furfural 2533.73
    n-dodecane 1930.36
    diethylene glycol 1442.11
    diisopropyl ether 15341.53
    tert-amyl alcohol 10364.7
    acetylacetone 6241.28
    n-hexadecane 2334.67
    acetophenone 2332.52
    methyl propionate 4491.92
    isopentyl acetate 23736.46
    trichloroethylene 8043.41
    n-nonanol 4334.64
    cyclohexanol 9836.45
    benzyl alcohol 1527.68
    2-ethylhexanol 17624.42
    isooctanol 5042.34
    dipropyl ether 45908.84
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 2955.38
    ethyl lactate 1105.94
    propylene carbonate 3382.58
    n-methylformamide 857.6
    2-pentanol 8833.25
    n-pentane 14012.03
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 12845.46
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 10475.61
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 2774.67
    mesitylene 3426.25
    ε-caprolactone 9605.35
    p-cymene 5119.17
    epichlorohydrin 8395.12
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 10388.71
    2-aminoethanol 426.77
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 3805.88
    sulfolane 5087.24
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 4581.54
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 26857.01
    n-hexyl acetate 9977.18
    isooctane 4693.44
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 4750.74
    sec-butyl acetate 8317.77
    tert-butyl acetate 13487.89
    decalin 6438.49
    glycerin 263.41
    diglyme 9836.98
    acrylic acid 543.08
    isopropyl myristate 4542.16
    n-butyric acid 5749.06
    acetyl acetate 3327.43
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 1354.13
    ethyl propionate 6968.25
    nitromethane 1709.23
    1,2-diethoxyethane 21499.93
    benzonitrile 2544.96
    trioctyl phosphate 1741.95
    1-bromopropane 16379.38
    gamma-valerolactone 8214.64
    n-decanol 3224.54
    triethyl phosphate 3248.24
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 6195.11
    propionitrile 4271.77
    vinylene carbonate 1841.49
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 2479.14
    DMS 2184.89
    cumene 2568.38
    2-octanol 3946.07
    2-hexanone 12018.74
    octyl acetate 4251.42
    limonene 13438.8
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 11850.02
    ethyl orthosilicate 4570.64
    tributyl phosphate 2349.59
    diacetone alcohol 6353.3
    N,N-dimethylaniline 2720.64
    acrylonitrile 2209.21
    aniline 3192.85
    1,3-propanediol 1302.31
    bromobenzene 5202.4
    dibromomethane 9552.69
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 8032.56
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 7946.39
    tetrabutyl urea 2891.29
    diisobutyl methanol 9960.14
    2-phenylethanol 3440.11
    styrene 3891.99
    dioctyl adipate 3519.2
    dimethyl sulfate 759.56
    ethyl butyrate 18077.05
    methyl lactate 729.24
    butyl lactate 3040.25
    diethyl carbonate 6069.15
    propanediol butyl ether 1864.4
    triethyl orthoformate 12064.67
    p-tert-butyltoluene 5333.63
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 2397.39
    morpholine 14739.56
    tert-butylamine 13006.16
    n-dodecanol 2627.01
    dimethoxymethane 4872.2
    ethylene carbonate 2583.92
    cyrene 1195.48
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 6030.08
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 21164.11
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 2843.14
    4-methylpyridine 7921.82
    dibutyl ether 25954.39
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 9960.14
    DEF 8260.63
    dimethyl isosorbide 4708.38
    tetrachloroethylene 4651.12
    eugenol 1508.87
    triacetin 3161.57
    span 80 3034.81
    1,4-butanediol 452.12
    1,1-dichloroethane 9987.72
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 6619.45
    methyl formate 583.13
    2-methyl-1-butanol 7720.92
    n-decane 4472.38
    butyronitrile 8844.96
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 7130.1
    1-chlorooctane 8070.92
    1-chlorotetradecane 2629.03
    n-nonane 5709.16
    undecane 2762.2
    tert-butylcyclohexane 6002.11
    cyclooctane 10051.09
    cyclopentanol 6068.26
    tetrahydropyran 33410.26
    tert-amyl methyl ether 16333.21
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 4245.7
    1-hexene 28438.56
    2-isopropoxyethanol 3584.78
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 166.01
    methyl butyrate 9083.63

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1 4

IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
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Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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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
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Products with significant anogenital exposure
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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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
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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
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Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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Botanical

Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Violet odorata leaf 1 8024-08-6 Viola odorata L., fam. Violaceae 2.8%