3-Butyl-1,4-dioxan-2-one
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C8H14O3SMILES
CCCCC1C(=O)OCCO1
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Odor profile
Fragrance Fruity 77.37% Caramellic 68.52% Buttery 51.7% Sweet 47.68% Fatty 41.42% Winey 36.79% Lactonic 36.07% Creamy 36.02% Nutty 34.83% Oily 31.57% Flavor Sweet 76.9% Coconut 71.05% Creamy 59.73% Fatty 55.06% Caramel 51.97% Oily 48.48% Peach 47.46% Buttery 46.93% Tonka 45.38% Waxy 43.53% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
1.6pKa est.
6.12 (neutral)Molecular weight
158.19 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
SlowBoiling point est.
243°CFlash point
- 85.29 ˚C est.
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Applications
3-Butyl-1,4-dioxan-2-one primarily serves as a reactive intermediate and functional monomer in polymer chemistry, where it can participate in ring-opening polymerization to yield aliphatic polycarbonates with tunable properties. In practical formulations, it may function as a solvent or processing aid, a potential plasticizer for polymers, and a component in coatings, inks, and adhesives formulations. It is also evaluated for use in specialty cleaning formulations and as a processing additive in electronics-related applications, all subject to local regulations and formulation limits.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 716.72 methanol 1174.82 isopropanol 375.04 water 3.36 ethyl acetate 381.65 n-propanol 424.71 acetone 527.3 n-butanol 346.14 acetonitrile 507.48 DMF 615.87 toluene 120.2 isobutanol 281.42 1,4-dioxane 574.8 methyl acetate 334.62 THF 498.03 2-butanone 281.92 n-pentanol 227.35 sec-butanol 254.69 n-hexane 9.14 ethylene glycol 235.14 NMP 534.44 cyclohexane 44.84 DMSO 947.69 n-butyl acetate 298.7 n-octanol 114.04 chloroform 1503.16 n-propyl acetate 203.99 acetic acid 1367.36 dichloromethane 1585.03 cyclohexanone 569.17 propylene glycol 191.68 isopropyl acetate 196.11 DMAc 396.01 2-ethoxyethanol 370.87 isopentanol 256.98 n-heptane 10.82 ethyl formate 422.23 1,2-dichloroethane 751.56 n-hexanol 204.41 2-methoxyethanol 670.06 isobutyl acetate 120.21 tetrachloromethane 145.0 n-pentyl acetate 169.2 transcutol 1104.21 n-heptanol 95.56 ethylbenzene 73.39 MIBK 134.93 2-propoxyethanol 346.04 tert-butanol 422.55 MTBE 182.85 2-butoxyethanol 208.32 propionic acid 524.09 o-xylene 100.76 formic acid 549.45 diethyl ether 180.62 m-xylene 90.59 p-xylene 109.89 chlorobenzene 389.61 dimethyl carbonate 111.99 n-octane 6.72 formamide 645.01 cyclopentanone 490.28 2-pentanone 224.25 anisole 176.82 cyclopentyl methyl ether 186.17 gamma-butyrolactone 768.29 1-methoxy-2-propanol 365.5 pyridine 629.74 3-pentanone 140.39 furfural 838.12 n-dodecane 8.96 diethylene glycol 377.54 diisopropyl ether 46.15 tert-amyl alcohol 268.48 acetylacetone 336.17 n-hexadecane 10.32 acetophenone 214.21 methyl propionate 234.59 isopentyl acetate 234.06 trichloroethylene 1508.21 n-nonanol 95.85 cyclohexanol 322.93 benzyl alcohol 238.02 2-ethylhexanol 123.43 isooctanol 80.13 dipropyl ether 86.0 1,2-dichlorobenzene 350.64 ethyl lactate 123.94 propylene carbonate 472.43 n-methylformamide 511.17 2-pentanol 167.22 n-pentane 12.67 1-propoxy-2-propanol 229.62 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 213.58 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 216.4 mesitylene 66.53 ε-caprolactone 532.17 p-cymene 69.0 epichlorohydrin 748.68 1,1,1-trichloroethane 539.57 2-aminoethanol 346.74 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 559.19 sulfolane 791.49 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 12.32 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 335.54 n-hexyl acetate 230.41 isooctane 9.57 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 303.98 sec-butyl acetate 120.88 tert-butyl acetate 173.19 decalin 20.79 glycerin 294.74 diglyme 546.03 acrylic acid 532.89 isopropyl myristate 85.02 n-butyric acid 720.51 acetyl acetate 328.2 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 106.01 ethyl propionate 160.7 nitromethane 1273.65 1,2-diethoxyethane 265.71 benzonitrile 408.52 trioctyl phosphate 74.09 1-bromopropane 262.18 gamma-valerolactone 706.43 n-decanol 69.76 triethyl phosphate 95.79 4-methyl-2-pentanol 95.29 propionitrile 352.42 vinylene carbonate 513.25 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 649.56 DMS 184.18 cumene 58.43 2-octanol 69.59 2-hexanone 157.43 octyl acetate 111.52 limonene 98.14 1,2-dimethoxyethane 449.65 ethyl orthosilicate 86.26 tributyl phosphate 96.6 diacetone alcohol 216.03 N,N-dimethylaniline 113.17 acrylonitrile 561.18 aniline 277.92 1,3-propanediol 462.01 bromobenzene 398.44 dibromomethane 859.02 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1024.92 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 145.21 tetrabutyl urea 124.28 diisobutyl methanol 76.83 2-phenylethanol 217.05 styrene 112.51 dioctyl adipate 144.18 dimethyl sulfate 193.33 ethyl butyrate 181.31 methyl lactate 166.19 butyl lactate 150.97 diethyl carbonate 149.22 propanediol butyl ether 227.69 triethyl orthoformate 126.35 p-tert-butyltoluene 61.43 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 182.06 morpholine 641.05 tert-butylamine 217.44 n-dodecanol 54.12 dimethoxymethane 260.7 ethylene carbonate 408.25 cyrene 194.55 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 232.97 2-ethylhexyl acetate 166.85 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 394.99 4-methylpyridine 482.91 dibutyl ether 109.27 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 76.83 DEF 305.05 dimethyl isosorbide 310.97 tetrachloroethylene 748.85 eugenol 197.81 triacetin 235.04 span 80 207.37 1,4-butanediol 187.8 1,1-dichloroethane 617.48 2-methyl-1-pentanol 188.09 methyl formate 402.98 2-methyl-1-butanol 236.88 n-decane 13.14 butyronitrile 384.93 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 113.89 1-chlorooctane 69.87 1-chlorotetradecane 30.9 n-nonane 11.62 undecane 10.39 tert-butylcyclohexane 16.73 cyclooctane 11.68 cyclopentanol 337.01 tetrahydropyran 414.08 tert-amyl methyl ether 116.24 2,5,8-trioxanonane 393.25 1-hexene 52.56 2-isopropoxyethanol 212.99 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 322.2 methyl butyrate 250.58 Scent© AI
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Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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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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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Category 11A
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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Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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