Molecular formula
C10H18O2

SMILES
CCC(CC)CC1CCOC1=O

Fragrance
Lactonic	51.46%
Floral	42.6%
Coconut	42.59%
Fruity	42.28%
Sweet	41.66%
Jasmin	39.53%
Creamy	37.18%
Herbal	37.03%
Oily	37.03%
Fatty	36.0%

 

Flavor
Waxy	48.75%
Oily	46.65%
Fatty	45.9%
Peach	45.04%
Coconut	44.74%
Creamy	42.63%
Fruity	38.48%
Fresh	37.43%
Sweet	36.48%
Herbal	30.36%

 

Odor impact est.
Medium

XLogP3-AA
3.0

pKa est.
8.43 (weak base)

Molecular weight
170.25 g/mol

Vapor pressure est.

• hPa @ 20°C
• hPa @ 25°C

Evaporation rate
Slow

Boiling point est.
251°C

Flash point

• 98.14 ˚C est.

3-(2-Ethylbutyl)oxolan-2-one is regarded as a versatile precursor and processing aid in several industries, mainly as a fragrance ingredient in perfumery and as a flavor/aroma intermediate for food formulations; as a lactone it can also serve as a solvent or building block for specialty polymers and bio-based polyesters via ring-opening polymerization; in cosmetics and personal care it may function as a fragrance component or solvent for active ingredients; and it can be used as an intermediate in coatings and inks for industrial formulations, subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

gpt-5-nano

Solvent	Solubility (g/L)
ethanol	1205.13
methanol	944.37
isopropanol	1365.26
water	0.62
ethyl acetate	1207.18
n-propanol	990.97
acetone	1602.72
n-butanol	887.08
acetonitrile	1445.21
DMF	1437.35
toluene	593.85
isobutanol	826.7
1,4-dioxane	1509.96
methyl acetate	1186.33
THF	1952.04
2-butanone	1356.46
n-pentanol	506.78
sec-butanol	910.23
n-hexane	41.22
ethylene glycol	147.86
NMP	1159.4
cyclohexane	130.92
DMSO	1206.42
n-butyl acetate	985.52
n-octanol	266.31
chloroform	4210.12
n-propyl acetate	676.71
acetic acid	876.99
dichloromethane	4164.44
cyclohexanone	1778.4
propylene glycol	262.04
isopropyl acetate	770.22
DMAc	967.29
2-ethoxyethanol	576.99
isopentanol	794.86
n-heptane	33.33
ethyl formate	931.15
1,2-dichloroethane	1933.7
n-hexanol	577.01
2-methoxyethanol	971.95
isobutyl acetate	424.7
tetrachloromethane	519.98
n-pentyl acetate	533.75
transcutol	1487.75
n-heptanol	258.6
ethylbenzene	279.99
MIBK	552.2
2-propoxyethanol	827.7
tert-butanol	1307.64
MTBE	941.67
2-butoxyethanol	474.63
propionic acid	779.74
o-xylene	351.84
formic acid	193.11
diethyl ether	746.08
m-xylene	370.73
p-xylene	399.34
chlorobenzene	1055.83
dimethyl carbonate	275.24
n-octane	20.39
formamide	375.35
cyclopentanone	1856.21
2-pentanone	994.05
anisole	582.8
cyclopentyl methyl ether	724.42
gamma-butyrolactone	2047.4
1-methoxy-2-propanol	844.43
pyridine	1709.93
3-pentanone	620.45
furfural	1618.65
n-dodecane	24.36
diethylene glycol	467.68
diisopropyl ether	217.93
tert-amyl alcohol	822.88
acetylacetone	1106.86
n-hexadecane	29.01
acetophenone	566.73
methyl propionate	733.59
isopentyl acetate	825.87
trichloroethylene	3582.57
n-nonanol	226.84
cyclohexanol	780.16
benzyl alcohol	510.9
2-ethylhexanol	312.4
isooctanol	218.52
dipropyl ether	318.67
1,2-dichlorobenzene	881.19
ethyl lactate	248.68
propylene carbonate	1325.22
n-methylformamide	811.11
2-pentanol	581.63
n-pentane	52.76
1-propoxy-2-propanol	622.57
1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate	725.2
2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol	430.29
mesitylene	230.33
ε-caprolactone	1465.55
p-cymene	194.3
epichlorohydrin	2210.43
1,1,1-trichloroethane	1989.61
2-aminoethanol	386.22
morpholine-4-carbaldehyde	1189.76
sulfolane	1680.15
2,2,4-trimethylpentane	41.37
2-methyltetrahydrofuran	1483.1
n-hexyl acetate	658.33
isooctane	37.79
2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol	561.91
sec-butyl acetate	446.88
tert-butyl acetate	655.48
decalin	65.01
glycerin	273.48
diglyme	1034.9
acrylic acid	599.52
isopropyl myristate	233.33
n-butyric acid	1272.75
acetyl acetate	700.41
di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	240.64
ethyl propionate	513.48
nitromethane	1558.46
1,2-diethoxyethane	644.12
benzonitrile	1004.62
trioctyl phosphate	172.35
1-bromopropane	1103.55
gamma-valerolactone	2000.94
n-decanol	162.78
triethyl phosphate	211.76
4-methyl-2-pentanol	317.55
propionitrile	1055.02
vinylene carbonate	1168.11
1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane	1061.59
DMS	489.57
cumene	192.09
2-octanol	195.01
2-hexanone	575.63
octyl acetate	291.91
limonene	277.81
1,2-dimethoxyethane	1025.76
ethyl orthosilicate	193.01
tributyl phosphate	221.58
diacetone alcohol	646.35
N,N-dimethylaniline	333.26
acrylonitrile	1252.08
aniline	747.84
1,3-propanediol	595.86
bromobenzene	1197.57
dibromomethane	2496.96
1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane	2513.04
2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate	395.68
tetrabutyl urea	252.95
diisobutyl methanol	199.02
2-phenylethanol	495.15
styrene	379.64
dioctyl adipate	336.47
dimethyl sulfate	405.68
ethyl butyrate	554.6
methyl lactate	312.9
butyl lactate	360.34
diethyl carbonate	377.79
propanediol butyl ether	404.38
triethyl orthoformate	328.38
p-tert-butyltoluene	186.63
methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate	448.59
morpholine	1720.11
tert-butylamine	748.05
n-dodecanol	125.99
dimethoxymethane	716.05
ethylene carbonate	1020.59
cyrene	380.49
2-ethoxyethyl acetate	633.52
2-ethylhexyl acetate	583.08
1,2,4-trichlorobenzene	1003.44
4-methylpyridine	1626.95
dibutyl ether	304.89
2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol	199.02
DEF	879.62
dimethyl isosorbide	718.31
tetrachloroethylene	1438.33
eugenol	424.33
triacetin	516.51
span 80	412.26
1,4-butanediol	234.22
1,1-dichloroethane	2379.74
2-methyl-1-pentanol	465.15
methyl formate	590.63
2-methyl-1-butanol	643.66
n-decane	39.34
butyronitrile	1197.11
3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol	286.47
1-chlorooctane	199.73
1-chlorotetradecane	81.32
n-nonane	34.94
undecane	29.88
tert-butylcyclohexane	60.04
cyclooctane	34.24
cyclopentanol	895.53
tetrahydropyran	1553.83
tert-amyl methyl ether	489.43
2,5,8-trioxanonane	668.5
1-hexene	230.95
2-isopropoxyethanol	459.32
2,2,2-trifluoroethanol	263.49
methyl butyrate	790.49

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