3-Hexene, 1-(1-ethoxyethoxy)-, (E)-

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    60763-40-8

    Molecular formula
    C10H20O2

    SMILES
    CC/C=C/CCOC(C)OCC

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Green 95.74%
    Vegetable 67.98%
    Fruity 64.96%
    Apple 63.78%
    Leafy 55.98%
    Fresh 54.74%
    Herbal 49.57%
    Tropical 43.52%
    Fatty 43.27%
    Melon 41.68%

     

    Flavor
    Green 49.54%
    Fruity 42.98%
    Tropical 33.26%
    Vegetable 30.22%
    Fresh 29.9%
    Ethereal 27.52%
    Earthy 24.18%
    Melon 22.68%
    Apple 22.31%
    Fatty 21.72%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.6

    pKa est.
    8.13 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    172.26 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Fast

    Boiling point

    • 195.00 to 196.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

    Flash point

    • 61.76 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • (E)-1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)hex-3-ene
    • 60763-40-8
    • Leaf alcohol acetal
    • (E)-1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-3-hexene
    • 3-Hexene, 1-(1-ethoxyethoxy)-, (E)-
    • (Z)-1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-3-hexene
    • 3,5-Dioxa-4-methyl-8-trans-undecene
    • Acetaldehyde ethyl trans-3-hexenyl acetal
    • 3-Hexene, 1-(1-ethoxyethoxy)-, (3E)-
    • EINECS 262-412-9
    • Ethyl cis-3-hexenyl acetal
    • NIOSH/MP6792500
    • (3E)-1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-3-hexene
    • MP67925000
    • 1-ethoxy-1-[(3E)-hex-3-en-1-yloxy]ethane
    • AB3F8JT8LG
    • Ethyl (Z)-3-hexenyl acetal
    • SCHEMBL872893
    • 1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-3-hexene
    • Ethyl-(cis-3-hexene)yl acetal
    • SCHEMBL1532435
    • DTXSID20886409
    • CHEBI:179537
    • PAEBAEDUARAOSG-VOTSOKGWSA-N
    • 3-Hexene, 1-(1-ethoxyethoxy)-
    • 1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-(E)-3-Hexene
    • 1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-(Z)-3-Hexene
    • (3Z)-1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-3-hexene
    • Acetaldehyde ethyl cis-3-hexenylacetal
    • AKOS015903468
    • 1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-(3E)-3-Hexene
    • 1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-(3Z)-3-Hexene
    • 3,5-Dioxa-4-methyl-8-undecene (Z)
    • 1-(1-ethoxyethoxy)hex-3-ene, (E)-
    • Ethyl 3-hexenyl acetal(Z)-Acetaldehyde
    • 1-Ethoxy-1-(3-hexenyloxy)-(Z)-Ethane
    • DB-310139
    • NS00011923
    • D88354

  • Applications

    3-Hexene, 1-(1-ethoxyethoxy)-, (E)- (CAS 60763-40-8) is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for specialty polymers and materials. It can function as a functional monomer or reactive component in coatings, inks, and adhesives, particularly in UV-curable or crosslinking formulations. The acetal-protected aldehyde motif may be employed in synthetic sequences to mask aldehyde functionality during multi-step routes. In industrial manufacturing, it is encountered as a process/intermediate chemical suitable for formulation within regulatory constraints.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 2840.01
    methanol 2404.76
    isopropanol 2223.35
    water 1.02
    ethyl acetate 2672.11
    n-propanol 2412.84
    acetone 2454.3
    n-butanol 2582.88
    acetonitrile 2110.71
    DMF 1668.37
    toluene 1676.0
    isobutanol 1963.7
    1,4-dioxane 3943.12
    methyl acetate 1770.93
    THF 4249.95
    2-butanone 2232.71
    n-pentanol 1799.52
    sec-butanol 2573.0
    n-hexane 2530.12
    ethylene glycol 353.11
    NMP 1913.41
    cyclohexane 3388.37
    DMSO 2787.21
    n-butyl acetate 2382.36
    n-octanol 1051.73
    chloroform 6539.18
    n-propyl acetate 1547.42
    acetic acid 2296.46
    dichloromethane 5906.84
    cyclohexanone 3551.91
    propylene glycol 552.51
    isopropyl acetate 1660.12
    DMAc 1714.88
    2-ethoxyethanol 1642.66
    isopentanol 2203.54
    n-heptane 1307.47
    ethyl formate 1025.5
    1,2-dichloroethane 3604.37
    n-hexanol 2354.77
    2-methoxyethanol 2245.34
    isobutyl acetate 961.69
    tetrachloromethane 1674.67
    n-pentyl acetate 1331.27
    transcutol 4347.33
    n-heptanol 799.74
    ethylbenzene 890.86
    MIBK 1144.59
    2-propoxyethanol 2176.99
    tert-butanol 3033.28
    MTBE 3437.78
    2-butoxyethanol 975.01
    propionic acid 1489.56
    o-xylene 983.62
    formic acid 456.56
    diethyl ether 4549.66
    m-xylene 989.32
    p-xylene 1100.21
    chlorobenzene 1684.53
    dimethyl carbonate 421.27
    n-octane 371.06
    formamide 536.0
    cyclopentanone 2506.62
    2-pentanone 2084.24
    anisole 1155.12
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 3053.96
    gamma-butyrolactone 2244.88
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1661.45
    pyridine 2845.85
    3-pentanone 1775.33
    furfural 1661.37
    n-dodecane 212.59
    diethylene glycol 1102.98
    diisopropyl ether 1299.98
    tert-amyl alcohol 2919.27
    acetylacetone 1639.26
    n-hexadecane 241.79
    acetophenone 923.66
    methyl propionate 1489.81
    isopentyl acetate 1874.22
    trichloroethylene 4978.83
    n-nonanol 889.78
    cyclohexanol 3309.96
    benzyl alcohol 895.24
    2-ethylhexanol 1640.63
    isooctanol 688.6
    dipropyl ether 2470.1
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 1420.79
    ethyl lactate 519.84
    propylene carbonate 1272.79
    n-methylformamide 829.57
    2-pentanol 2170.22
    n-pentane 1767.05
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1745.02
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1361.4
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 984.79
    mesitylene 679.74
    ε-caprolactone 2659.98
    p-cymene 630.18
    epichlorohydrin 2888.64
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 3841.86
    2-aminoethanol 834.45
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1928.65
    sulfolane 2580.91
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 622.45
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 4662.45
    n-hexyl acetate 1831.89
    isooctane 398.93
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1351.46
    sec-butyl acetate 1156.8
    tert-butyl acetate 1626.11
    decalin 886.81
    glycerin 631.26
    diglyme 2227.31
    acrylic acid 1038.43
    isopropyl myristate 678.37
    n-butyric acid 2614.47
    acetyl acetate 1475.15
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 511.07
    ethyl propionate 1310.43
    nitromethane 2153.48
    1,2-diethoxyethane 2723.32
    benzonitrile 1264.25
    trioctyl phosphate 399.29
    1-bromopropane 3955.8
    gamma-valerolactone 2461.42
    n-decanol 626.41
    triethyl phosphate 612.83
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 1006.72
    propionitrile 1877.48
    vinylene carbonate 1086.08
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 2026.26
    DMS 956.78
    cumene 589.85
    2-octanol 705.18
    2-hexanone 1592.71
    octyl acetate 798.18
    limonene 1274.68
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 2700.1
    ethyl orthosilicate 706.5
    tributyl phosphate 580.99
    diacetone alcohol 1200.23
    N,N-dimethylaniline 826.32
    acrylonitrile 1490.41
    aniline 1520.69
    1,3-propanediol 1248.88
    bromobenzene 2095.74
    dibromomethane 4956.27
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 4748.46
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1087.03
    tetrabutyl urea 687.32
    diisobutyl methanol 793.8
    2-phenylethanol 938.57
    styrene 1114.1
    dioctyl adipate 893.03
    dimethyl sulfate 685.9
    ethyl butyrate 1557.89
    methyl lactate 537.15
    butyl lactate 741.31
    diethyl carbonate 894.38
    propanediol butyl ether 901.71
    triethyl orthoformate 1103.39
    p-tert-butyltoluene 608.09
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 797.9
    morpholine 4437.24
    tert-butylamine 2636.68
    n-dodecanol 496.72
    dimethoxymethane 1406.2
    ethylene carbonate 1095.92
    cyrene 706.41
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1277.2
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1624.81
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1534.93
    4-methylpyridine 2690.18
    dibutyl ether 2211.09
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 793.8
    DEF 2221.06
    dimethyl isosorbide 1436.55
    tetrachloroethylene 3195.96
    eugenol 681.81
    triacetin 1236.55
    span 80 1048.9
    1,4-butanediol 573.07
    1,1-dichloroethane 3898.33
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 1684.35
    methyl formate 571.72
    2-methyl-1-butanol 2390.34
    n-decane 407.18
    butyronitrile 2219.19
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 1108.55
    1-chlorooctane 1101.58
    1-chlorotetradecane 401.79
    n-nonane 475.56
    undecane 273.31
    tert-butylcyclohexane 718.8
    cyclooctane 953.35
    cyclopentanol 2279.53
    tetrahydropyran 5859.62
    tert-amyl methyl ether 2609.19
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1535.21
    1-hexene 3696.22
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1268.32
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 526.64
    methyl butyrate 1661.83

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IFRA standard 51

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