(2E,5E)-5,6,7,7-tetramethylocta-2,5-dien-4-one

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C12H20O

    SMILES
    C/C=C/C(=O)/C(=C(\C)/C(C)(C)C)/C

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fruity 86.56%
    Floral 57.24%
    Apple 54.63%
    Rose 53.66%
    Herbal 50.07%
    Dry 47.06%
    Woody 43.96%
    Berry 39.63%
    Tobacco 36.96%
    Chamomile 36.19%

     

    Flavor
    Herbal 56.06%
    Woody 44.25%
    Sweet 43.89%
    Green 39.47%
    Herb 36.91%
    Spicy 35.24%
    Mint 29.09%
    Dry 28.67%
    Citrus 27.1%
    Lavender 26.56%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.9

    pKa est.
    9.19 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    180.29 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderate

    Boiling point est.
    230°C

    Flash point

    • 90.32 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL6760234
    • SCHEMBL6760238
  • Applications

    Primarily an organic-synthesis intermediate, (2E,5E)-5,6,7,7-tetramethylocta-2,5-dien-4-one may be evaluated for use in fragrance and flavor chemistry as an odorant or fragrance precursor; in cosmetics/personal care and household products it can function as a scent component; in industrial manufacturing it serves as a building block for specialty chemicals and polymers; it may also be considered for pharmaceutical or agrochemical synthesis as an intermediate, all within formulation constraints and local regulations.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 556.09
    methanol 500.23
    isopropanol 691.46
    water 1.85
    ethyl acetate 652.61
    n-propanol 628.04
    acetone 513.89
    n-butanol 741.3
    acetonitrile 540.15
    DMF 844.45
    toluene 707.46
    isobutanol 603.24
    1,4-dioxane 1279.53
    methyl acetate 569.81
    THF 1554.39
    2-butanone 695.11
    n-pentanol 484.47
    sec-butanol 802.02
    n-hexane 548.14
    ethylene glycol 74.39
    NMP 757.63
    cyclohexane 600.17
    DMSO 271.08
    n-butyl acetate 694.27
    n-octanol 494.97
    chloroform 1873.97
    n-propyl acetate 403.92
    acetic acid 338.29
    dichloromethane 1151.05
    cyclohexanone 1042.63
    propylene glycol 150.11
    isopropyl acetate 481.98
    DMAc 768.83
    2-ethoxyethanol 371.83
    isopentanol 671.54
    n-heptane 273.76
    ethyl formate 345.45
    1,2-dichloroethane 816.93
    n-hexanol 963.39
    2-methoxyethanol 551.2
    isobutyl acetate 317.88
    tetrachloromethane 568.89
    n-pentyl acetate 434.23
    transcutol 874.31
    n-heptanol 468.5
    ethylbenzene 535.14
    MIBK 462.14
    2-propoxyethanol 767.2
    tert-butanol 1020.08
    MTBE 1096.52
    2-butoxyethanol 485.47
    propionic acid 335.89
    o-xylene 518.42
    formic acid 96.03
    diethyl ether 892.24
    m-xylene 558.78
    p-xylene 722.15
    chlorobenzene 701.28
    dimethyl carbonate 209.41
    n-octane 135.84
    formamide 139.74
    cyclopentanone 936.93
    2-pentanone 641.19
    anisole 636.75
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 872.43
    gamma-butyrolactone 840.42
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 550.71
    pyridine 821.15
    3-pentanone 541.13
    furfural 685.05
    n-dodecane 80.73
    diethylene glycol 355.93
    diisopropyl ether 404.73
    tert-amyl alcohol 988.87
    acetylacetone 508.18
    n-hexadecane 91.76
    acetophenone 482.83
    methyl propionate 461.29
    isopentyl acetate 658.68
    trichloroethylene 1448.13
    n-nonanol 423.4
    cyclohexanol 796.04
    benzyl alcohol 400.05
    2-ethylhexanol 610.16
    isooctanol 397.66
    dipropyl ether 557.18
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 651.69
    ethyl lactate 203.49
    propylene carbonate 592.59
    n-methylformamide 316.13
    2-pentanol 667.03
    n-pentane 375.33
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 659.99
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 544.98
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 387.47
    mesitylene 414.28
    ε-caprolactone 859.93
    p-cymene 342.49
    epichlorohydrin 941.06
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 1264.87
    2-aminoethanol 199.85
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 808.01
    sulfolane 715.76
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 178.06
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1259.79
    n-hexyl acetate 685.44
    isooctane 148.9
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 470.94
    sec-butyl acetate 376.65
    tert-butyl acetate 572.66
    decalin 277.79
    glycerin 161.84
    diglyme 753.89
    acrylic acid 255.02
    isopropyl myristate 281.11
    n-butyric acid 574.43
    acetyl acetate 369.46
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 224.27
    ethyl propionate 421.21
    nitromethane 438.71
    1,2-diethoxyethane 548.0
    benzonitrile 526.9
    trioctyl phosphate 176.54
    1-bromopropane 888.41
    gamma-valerolactone 1022.64
    n-decanol 308.14
    triethyl phosphate 225.66
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 436.47
    propionitrile 639.5
    vinylene carbonate 527.98
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 557.14
    DMS 394.73
    cumene 385.12
    2-octanol 398.37
    2-hexanone 511.88
    octyl acetate 346.25
    limonene 474.58
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 775.48
    ethyl orthosilicate 246.88
    tributyl phosphate 202.28
    diacetone alcohol 520.46
    N,N-dimethylaniline 476.16
    acrylonitrile 531.54
    aniline 544.63
    1,3-propanediol 339.28
    bromobenzene 751.03
    dibromomethane 967.45
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1403.18
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 444.54
    tetrabutyl urea 250.34
    diisobutyl methanol 336.95
    2-phenylethanol 576.34
    styrene 515.2
    dioctyl adipate 295.15
    dimethyl sulfate 273.12
    ethyl butyrate 467.28
    methyl lactate 215.1
    butyl lactate 306.71
    diethyl carbonate 328.19
    propanediol butyl ether 372.01
    triethyl orthoformate 352.94
    p-tert-butyltoluene 351.1
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 457.06
    morpholine 1286.15
    tert-butylamine 877.54
    n-dodecanol 229.49
    dimethoxymethane 544.44
    ethylene carbonate 467.5
    cyrene 337.16
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 419.9
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 573.38
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 683.88
    4-methylpyridine 1021.44
    dibutyl ether 478.89
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 336.95
    DEF 628.39
    dimethyl isosorbide 653.88
    tetrachloroethylene 912.52
    eugenol 417.86
    triacetin 376.95
    span 80 391.64
    1,4-butanediol 144.67
    1,1-dichloroethane 1101.8
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 507.78
    methyl formate 250.3
    2-methyl-1-butanol 677.92
    n-decane 153.64
    butyronitrile 771.21
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 456.07
    1-chlorooctane 409.19
    1-chlorotetradecane 161.34
    n-nonane 163.75
    undecane 107.43
    tert-butylcyclohexane 271.16
    cyclooctane 229.83
    cyclopentanol 682.39
    tetrahydropyran 1472.76
    tert-amyl methyl ether 796.42
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 476.75
    1-hexene 863.8
    2-isopropoxyethanol 335.88
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 138.37
    methyl butyrate 513.21

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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