(+)-(2S)-2-ethyl-4,4-dimethyl-1-cyclohexanone

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C10H18O

    SMILES
    CC[C@H]1CC(CCC1=O)(C)C

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Herbal 76.66%
    Mint 67.85%
    Fruity 64.4%
    Camphoreous 61.39%
    Woody 51.67%
    Fresh 41.55%
    Earthy 41.01%
    Cooling 40.94%
    Ketonic 40.41%
    Spicy 40.15%

     

    Flavor
    Minty 47.57%
    Herbal 43.19%
    Woody 39.81%
    Camphor 36.8%
    Fruity 30.77%
    Tobacco 27.62%
    Musty 27.52%
    Spicy 27.52%
    Sweet 27.28%
    Earthy 26.22%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.5

    pKa est.
    9.04 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    154.25 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderately fast

    Boiling point est.
    210°C

    Flash point

    • 75.71 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL8056826
    • JKOKKFRQRVUNGU-QMMMGPOBSA-N
    • (+)-(2S)-2-ethyl-4,4-dimethyl-1-cyclohexanone
  • Applications

    (+)-(2S)-2-ethyl-4,4-dimethyl-1-cyclohexanone is typically used as a chiral building block and a general organic-synthesis precursor, enabling enantioselective routes in the preparation of pharmaceutical and agrochemical leads. It is also encountered as a fragrance-related intermediate in perfumery, where the cyclohexanone scaffold can be transformed into aroma compounds or used as a precursor for stereoselective reactions. In cosmetics and personal care, it may serve as a precursor for actives or as a fragrance component. In the polymers/plastics sector, it can function as a starting material for specialty polymers or as a building block in custom formulations. In coatings and inks, it may be employed as a functional intermediate for resin systems or coating additives, subject to regulatory and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 666.92
    methanol 617.33
    isopropanol 809.29
    water 1.62
    ethyl acetate 823.77
    n-propanol 675.09
    acetone 797.04
    n-butanol 649.43
    acetonitrile 726.67
    DMF 790.62
    toluene 487.29
    isobutanol 561.33
    1,4-dioxane 1125.55
    methyl acetate 799.76
    THF 1439.88
    2-butanone 888.55
    n-pentanol 377.65
    sec-butanol 657.48
    n-hexane 155.09
    ethylene glycol 138.57
    NMP 598.43
    cyclohexane 181.12
    DMSO 460.83
    n-butyl acetate 811.43
    n-octanol 439.45
    chloroform 1985.0
    n-propyl acetate 418.85
    acetic acid 366.6
    dichloromethane 1333.51
    cyclohexanone 1030.17
    propylene glycol 258.96
    isopropyl acetate 600.43
    DMAc 636.82
    2-ethoxyethanol 450.07
    isopentanol 602.35
    n-heptane 112.73
    ethyl formate 428.05
    1,2-dichloroethane 818.8
    n-hexanol 838.36
    2-methoxyethanol 675.05
    isobutyl acetate 373.41
    tetrachloromethane 387.27
    n-pentyl acetate 446.83
    transcutol 1507.81
    n-heptanol 405.24
    ethylbenzene 324.66
    MIBK 537.68
    2-propoxyethanol 977.43
    tert-butanol 860.19
    MTBE 896.57
    2-butoxyethanol 562.43
    propionic acid 489.2
    o-xylene 361.27
    formic acid 104.55
    diethyl ether 720.41
    m-xylene 407.0
    p-xylene 424.75
    chlorobenzene 649.36
    dimethyl carbonate 220.79
    n-octane 61.64
    formamide 130.66
    cyclopentanone 1090.94
    2-pentanone 712.99
    anisole 586.59
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 726.04
    gamma-butyrolactone 996.02
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 734.45
    pyridine 832.71
    3-pentanone 549.01
    furfural 867.3
    n-dodecane 51.9
    diethylene glycol 536.06
    diisopropyl ether 307.15
    tert-amyl alcohol 652.76
    acetylacetone 687.31
    n-hexadecane 60.33
    acetophenone 441.28
    methyl propionate 547.55
    isopentyl acetate 739.81
    trichloroethylene 1550.22
    n-nonanol 359.73
    cyclohexanol 589.45
    benzyl alcohol 388.03
    2-ethylhexanol 476.07
    isooctanol 343.39
    dipropyl ether 463.57
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 567.75
    ethyl lactate 242.96
    propylene carbonate 654.55
    n-methylformamide 388.28
    2-pentanol 527.85
    n-pentane 132.3
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 784.31
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 707.91
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 473.04
    mesitylene 287.83
    ε-caprolactone 883.11
    p-cymene 249.23
    epichlorohydrin 1096.08
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 1123.71
    2-aminoethanol 308.34
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 799.34
    sulfolane 847.97
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 76.79
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1080.93
    n-hexyl acetate 719.41
    isooctane 82.89
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 640.76
    sec-butyl acetate 393.51
    tert-butyl acetate 657.95
    decalin 113.1
    glycerin 288.04
    diglyme 1000.68
    acrylic acid 376.62
    isopropyl myristate 286.49
    n-butyric acid 711.8
    acetyl acetate 464.25
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 227.81
    ethyl propionate 416.36
    nitromethane 619.37
    1,2-diethoxyethane 643.4
    benzonitrile 624.03
    trioctyl phosphate 185.37
    1-bromopropane 719.26
    gamma-valerolactone 1236.91
    n-decanol 263.2
    triethyl phosphate 201.87
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 375.35
    propionitrile 768.36
    vinylene carbonate 595.79
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 682.99
    DMS 465.53
    cumene 254.23
    2-octanol 311.62
    2-hexanone 487.3
    octyl acetate 346.04
    limonene 332.72
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 820.36
    ethyl orthosilicate 204.41
    tributyl phosphate 219.84
    diacetone alcohol 617.73
    N,N-dimethylaniline 356.02
    acrylonitrile 778.76
    aniline 506.98
    1,3-propanediol 412.75
    bromobenzene 711.71
    dibromomethane 974.13
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1317.87
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 370.79
    tetrabutyl urea 250.55
    diisobutyl methanol 278.56
    2-phenylethanol 544.39
    styrene 366.64
    dioctyl adipate 316.15
    dimethyl sulfate 302.0
    ethyl butyrate 467.15
    methyl lactate 292.34
    butyl lactate 355.35
    diethyl carbonate 296.37
    propanediol butyl ether 530.26
    triethyl orthoformate 317.7
    p-tert-butyltoluene 254.16
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 450.06
    morpholine 1120.39
    tert-butylamine 620.55
    n-dodecanol 201.23
    dimethoxymethane 524.25
    ethylene carbonate 503.91
    cyrene 328.75
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 495.44
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 541.31
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 630.73
    4-methylpyridine 913.84
    dibutyl ether 451.97
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 278.56
    DEF 579.7
    dimethyl isosorbide 675.88
    tetrachloroethylene 798.54
    eugenol 425.57
    triacetin 497.73
    span 80 437.01
    1,4-butanediol 185.78
    1,1-dichloroethane 1167.32
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 361.68
    methyl formate 313.62
    2-methyl-1-butanol 515.07
    n-decane 89.62
    butyronitrile 797.25
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 420.19
    1-chlorooctane 324.9
    1-chlorotetradecane 130.45
    n-nonane 89.86
    undecane 65.73
    tert-butylcyclohexane 127.7
    cyclooctane 78.55
    cyclopentanol 598.1
    tetrahydropyran 1097.16
    tert-amyl methyl ether 549.61
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 632.72
    1-hexene 419.12
    2-isopropoxyethanol 419.47
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 169.74
    methyl butyrate 506.0

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