(2R)-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-methylpropanal

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C11H12O3

    SMILES
    C[C@@H](CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCO2)C=O

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Floral 81.13%
    Sweet 76.36%
    Green 74.46%
    Fruity 66.25%
    Fresh 61.66%
    Aldehydic 44.5%
    Melon 39.3%
    Powdery 38.25%
    Lily 37.79%
    Jasmin 32.83%

     

    Flavor
    Sweet 56.76%
    Floral 48.03%
    Spicy 42.49%
    Woody 40.17%
    Spice 39.92%
    Bitter 32.78%
    Herbal 32.46%
    Balsam 30.92%
    Flower 29.31%
    Vanilla 29.14%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.2

    pKa est.
    6.91 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    192.21 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    291°C

    Flash point

    • 137.31 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • 2-piperonyl propanal
    • (2R)-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-methylpropanal
    • SCHEMBL2800872
    • A804530
    • (2R)-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-methyl-propanal
  • Applications

    (2R)-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-methylpropanal is a chiral aldehyde that serves as a versatile intermediate across several industrial domains. In fragrance and flavor chemistry, it is used as a building block for aroma compounds and related derivatives; in cosmetics and personal care, it may be incorporated into fragrance formulations; in household and cleaning products, it can function as a fragrance ingredient within formulations; in pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, it can serve as an enantioenriched building block for the synthesis of chiral drug candidates and other specialty chemicals; and in industrial manufacturing, it provides a flexible platform for downstream transformations such as aldol chemistry and imine formation to access diverse derivatives.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 203.83
    methanol 290.21
    isopropanol 115.15
    water 2.29
    ethyl acetate 329.12
    n-propanol 116.38
    acetone 330.91
    n-butanol 108.32
    acetonitrile 291.16
    DMF 372.97
    toluene 49.89
    isobutanol 82.66
    1,4-dioxane 392.01
    methyl acetate 284.25
    THF 320.52
    2-butanone 206.19
    n-pentanol 83.18
    sec-butanol 78.41
    n-hexane 1.26
    ethylene glycol 155.86
    NMP 165.96
    cyclohexane 2.32
    DMSO 393.01
    n-butyl acetate 119.34
    n-octanol 33.52
    chloroform 432.37
    n-propyl acetate 152.27
    acetic acid 355.03
    dichloromethane 463.24
    cyclohexanone 172.12
    propylene glycol 116.55
    isopropyl acetate 165.93
    DMAc 309.15
    2-ethoxyethanol 364.88
    isopentanol 128.02
    n-heptane 1.77
    ethyl formate 176.22
    1,2-dichloroethane 316.86
    n-hexanol 76.22
    2-methoxyethanol 525.05
    isobutyl acetate 109.03
    tetrachloromethane 30.62
    n-pentyl acetate 57.41
    transcutol 1011.47
    n-heptanol 33.82
    ethylbenzene 31.87
    MIBK 129.93
    2-propoxyethanol 243.04
    tert-butanol 199.03
    MTBE 121.33
    2-butoxyethanol 114.11
    propionic acid 159.92
    o-xylene 37.79
    formic acid 308.08
    diethyl ether 124.81
    m-xylene 43.54
    p-xylene 42.45
    chlorobenzene 111.28
    dimethyl carbonate 147.23
    n-octane 1.43
    formamide 480.88
    cyclopentanone 227.07
    2-pentanone 171.68
    anisole 144.37
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 113.02
    gamma-butyrolactone 292.03
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 341.21
    pyridine 211.15
    3-pentanone 107.18
    furfural 329.18
    n-dodecane 2.31
    diethylene glycol 366.81
    diisopropyl ether 35.02
    tert-amyl alcohol 120.77
    acetylacetone 291.97
    n-hexadecane 2.63
    acetophenone 135.44
    methyl propionate 200.75
    isopentyl acetate 118.83
    trichloroethylene 596.8
    n-nonanol 32.61
    cyclohexanol 70.1
    benzyl alcohol 125.22
    2-ethylhexanol 45.51
    isooctanol 32.97
    dipropyl ether 37.87
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 113.18
    ethyl lactate 105.57
    propylene carbonate 208.04
    n-methylformamide 275.36
    2-pentanol 66.82
    n-pentane 1.24
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 138.62
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 189.04
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 161.4
    mesitylene 28.23
    ε-caprolactone 179.29
    p-cymene 24.91
    epichlorohydrin 494.27
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 183.62
    2-aminoethanol 183.36
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 326.46
    sulfolane 255.18
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 2.74
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 178.72
    n-hexyl acetate 85.93
    isooctane 2.76
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 221.25
    sec-butyl acetate 113.7
    tert-butyl acetate 166.51
    decalin 4.13
    glycerin 244.95
    diglyme 378.27
    acrylic acid 183.9
    isopropyl myristate 39.55
    n-butyric acid 215.72
    acetyl acetate 197.28
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 52.25
    ethyl propionate 125.59
    nitromethane 653.88
    1,2-diethoxyethane 191.91
    benzonitrile 136.5
    trioctyl phosphate 31.93
    1-bromopropane 80.01
    gamma-valerolactone 343.41
    n-decanol 26.67
    triethyl phosphate 57.89
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 64.99
    propionitrile 151.28
    vinylene carbonate 210.97
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 338.43
    DMS 137.3
    cumene 26.56
    2-octanol 23.43
    2-hexanone 111.7
    octyl acetate 47.96
    limonene 28.66
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 368.25
    ethyl orthosilicate 52.02
    tributyl phosphate 46.29
    diacetone alcohol 217.66
    N,N-dimethylaniline 74.1
    acrylonitrile 237.02
    aniline 110.48
    1,3-propanediol 251.74
    bromobenzene 105.74
    dibromomethane 214.02
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 379.45
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 76.81
    tetrabutyl urea 55.09
    diisobutyl methanol 33.64
    2-phenylethanol 105.98
    styrene 43.79
    dioctyl adipate 65.99
    dimethyl sulfate 180.44
    ethyl butyrate 87.67
    methyl lactate 148.28
    butyl lactate 68.75
    diethyl carbonate 79.34
    propanediol butyl ether 122.3
    triethyl orthoformate 68.29
    p-tert-butyltoluene 24.55
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 93.7
    morpholine 393.77
    tert-butylamine 73.56
    n-dodecanol 22.16
    dimethoxymethane 337.94
    ethylene carbonate 175.58
    cyrene 137.87
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 143.07
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 83.63
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 131.91
    4-methylpyridine 179.18
    dibutyl ether 42.44
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 33.64
    DEF 176.56
    dimethyl isosorbide 207.42
    tetrachloroethylene 219.53
    eugenol 110.49
    triacetin 125.55
    span 80 94.91
    1,4-butanediol 112.23
    1,1-dichloroethane 243.16
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 91.53
    methyl formate 252.22
    2-methyl-1-butanol 91.59
    n-decane 2.97
    butyronitrile 130.53
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 49.91
    1-chlorooctane 18.94
    1-chlorotetradecane 9.85
    n-nonane 2.33
    undecane 2.57
    tert-butylcyclohexane 4.15
    cyclooctane 1.3
    cyclopentanol 69.2
    tetrahydropyran 149.79
    tert-amyl methyl ether 81.18
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 273.94
    1-hexene 10.98
    2-isopropoxyethanol 225.32
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 201.13
    methyl butyrate 153.44

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Products applied to the lips
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Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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Products with significant anogenital exposure
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Products related to fine fragrance
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Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Household care products with mostly hand contact
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Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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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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