[(2E,6E)-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trienyl] (E)-hexadec-9-enoate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C31H54O2

    SMILES
    CCCCCC/C=C/CCCCCCCC(=O)OC/C=C(\C)/CC/C=C(\C)/CCC=C(C)C

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Floral 72.88%
    Waxy 60.58%
    Green 52.16%
    Rose 51.95%
    Oily 50.06%
    Balsamic 44.64%
    Sweet 41.43%
    Fruity 37.49%
    Woody 34.05%
    Fatty 33.52%

     

    Flavor
    Waxy 36.56%
    Floral 31.78%
    Balsam 28.95%
    Oily 26.59%
    Mild 25.91%
    Fruity 25.41%
    Diterpene 22.87%
    Low 22.71%
    Wax 22.32%
    Faint 22.32%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    11.7

    pKa est.
    8.49 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    458.8 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    475°C

    Flash point

    • 214.68 ˚C est.

  • Applications

    [(2E,6E)-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trienyl] (E)-hexadec-9-enoate is typically used in fragrance chemistry as a fragrance ingredient and fixative to extend aroma longevity in perfumery and scented cosmetics. It may serve as a niche aroma component in specialty consumer products and as a formulation aid in industrial manufacturing. Owing to its lipophilic, unsaturated ester structure, it can act as a plasticizer or stabilizer in certain polymers and coatings, and may be employed in household products, inks, and coatings to impart specific scent profiles. Some evaluations in the literature consider terpenoid esters like this compound as fragrance carriers or release agents for coatings and plastics, subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 15.26
    methanol 13.69
    isopropanol 10.42
    water 0.01
    ethyl acetate 94.19
    n-propanol 20.91
    acetone 40.52
    n-butanol 29.5
    acetonitrile 9.98
    DMF 37.96
    toluene 65.71
    isobutanol 17.62
    1,4-dioxane 108.35
    methyl acetate 43.39
    THF 282.31
    2-butanone 85.89
    n-pentanol 34.06
    sec-butanol 28.31
    n-hexane 21.8
    ethylene glycol 0.36
    NMP 158.03
    cyclohexane 49.65
    DMSO 49.16
    n-butyl acetate 107.1
    n-octanol 32.65
    chloroform 302.72
    n-propyl acetate 113.77
    acetic acid 21.7
    dichloromethane 314.33
    cyclohexanone 243.5
    propylene glycol 1.84
    isopropyl acetate 90.67
    DMAc 168.2
    2-ethoxyethanol 50.18
    isopentanol 37.88
    n-heptane 16.14
    ethyl formate 28.66
    1,2-dichloroethane 175.92
    n-hexanol 28.49
    2-methoxyethanol 33.15
    isobutyl acetate 80.79
    tetrachloromethane 53.68
    n-pentyl acetate 165.92
    transcutol 456.29
    n-heptanol 33.06
    ethylbenzene 58.49
    MIBK 85.9
    2-propoxyethanol 57.1
    tert-butanol 23.4
    MTBE 88.59
    2-butoxyethanol 85.01
    propionic acid 20.4
    o-xylene 52.12
    formic acid 3.66
    diethyl ether 86.05
    m-xylene 46.57
    p-xylene 66.29
    chlorobenzene 88.53
    dimethyl carbonate 15.93
    n-octane 7.43
    formamide 6.89
    cyclopentanone 164.17
    2-pentanone 96.62
    anisole 107.2
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 163.05
    gamma-butyrolactone 133.07
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 41.37
    pyridine 114.45
    3-pentanone 88.24
    furfural 99.29
    n-dodecane 3.67
    diethylene glycol 11.18
    diisopropyl ether 38.1
    tert-amyl alcohol 51.87
    acetylacetone 101.32
    n-hexadecane 4.48
    acetophenone 114.87
    methyl propionate 57.68
    isopentyl acetate 121.46
    trichloroethylene 301.22
    n-nonanol 39.19
    cyclohexanol 53.86
    benzyl alcohol 41.54
    2-ethylhexanol 41.4
    isooctanol 41.2
    dipropyl ether 96.85
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 109.24
    ethyl lactate 27.61
    propylene carbonate 83.28
    n-methylformamide 12.57
    2-pentanol 25.63
    n-pentane 11.22
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 68.19
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 113.62
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 103.87
    mesitylene 34.26
    ε-caprolactone 242.64
    p-cymene 37.71
    epichlorohydrin 228.07
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 186.84
    2-aminoethanol 2.94
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 115.51
    sulfolane 188.93
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 14.98
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 242.45
    n-hexyl acetate 160.56
    isooctane 6.76
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 131.58
    sec-butyl acetate 117.42
    tert-butyl acetate 143.12
    decalin 29.34
    glycerin 3.28
    diglyme 339.77
    acrylic acid 11.82
    isopropyl myristate 52.72
    n-butyric acid 66.23
    acetyl acetate 52.94
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 42.94
    ethyl propionate 105.01
    nitromethane 39.88
    1,2-diethoxyethane 203.01
    benzonitrile 41.41
    trioctyl phosphate 26.52
    1-bromopropane 136.27
    gamma-valerolactone 241.72
    n-decanol 23.4
    triethyl phosphate 63.88
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 24.0
    propionitrile 19.71
    vinylene carbonate 62.16
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 97.56
    DMS 52.96
    cumene 42.38
    2-octanol 29.23
    2-hexanone 120.2
    octyl acetate 60.91
    limonene 67.47
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 157.51
    ethyl orthosilicate 79.9
    tributyl phosphate 34.5
    diacetone alcohol 92.94
    N,N-dimethylaniline 84.06
    acrylonitrile 15.24
    aniline 41.17
    1,3-propanediol 8.97
    bromobenzene 114.82
    dibromomethane 198.61
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 296.27
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 131.76
    tetrabutyl urea 59.47
    diisobutyl methanol 32.44
    2-phenylethanol 43.4
    styrene 60.09
    dioctyl adipate 92.41
    dimethyl sulfate 33.18
    ethyl butyrate 133.12
    methyl lactate 16.44
    butyl lactate 76.61
    diethyl carbonate 61.72
    propanediol butyl ether 43.06
    triethyl orthoformate 121.87
    p-tert-butyltoluene 34.17
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 125.82
    morpholine 138.93
    tert-butylamine 20.08
    n-dodecanol 15.28
    dimethoxymethane 53.3
    ethylene carbonate 58.71
    cyrene 86.28
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 186.45
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 116.87
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 132.65
    4-methylpyridine 121.94
    dibutyl ether 115.99
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 32.44
    DEF 116.11
    dimethyl isosorbide 235.34
    tetrachloroethylene 169.64
    eugenol 87.26
    triacetin 134.91
    span 80 89.45
    1,4-butanediol 4.13
    1,1-dichloroethane 128.8
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 55.92
    methyl formate 9.27
    2-methyl-1-butanol 38.63
    n-decane 9.98
    butyronitrile 34.13
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 44.9
    1-chlorooctane 48.48
    1-chlorotetradecane 13.31
    n-nonane 9.28
    undecane 5.47
    tert-butylcyclohexane 21.43
    cyclooctane 15.88
    cyclopentanol 33.06
    tetrahydropyran 216.2
    tert-amyl methyl ether 112.45
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 181.04
    1-hexene 51.23
    2-isopropoxyethanol 51.02
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 7.43
    methyl butyrate 136.88

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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