3-Methoxy-4-heptanone
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C8H16O2SMILES
CCCC(=O)C(CC)OC
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Odor profile
Fragrance Fruity 78.41% Sweet 63.65% Ethereal 38.49% Herbal 37.16% Buttery 37.14% Caramellic 35.35% Nutty 33.54% Earthy 31.16% Mint 29.08% Pungent 28.61% Flavor Fruity 66.06% Sweet 58.49% Pineapple 35.81% Berry 33.37% Cheese 32.3% Caramel 30.62% Butter 29.75% Fruit 29.28% Fatty 28.85% Creamy 28.72% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
1.6pKa est.
8.12 (weak base)Molecular weight
144.21 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Very fastBoiling point est.
170°CFlash point
- 51.57 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- 3-METHOXY-4-HEPTANONE
- SCHEMBL1781366
- PPVIGLHWNQLEQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- AKOS020762193
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Applications
3-Methoxy-4-heptanone is commonly used as an aroma/odorant ingredient in perfumery; it may be evaluated for flavor/aroma applications in food formulations; in cosmetics and personal care it can serve as a fragrance component; in household products it functions as a fragrance additive in cleaners and air fresheners; in industrial manufacturing it is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of fragrance-related compounds and specialty polymers.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 5193.13 methanol 7503.27 isopropanol 3270.06 water 21.52 ethyl acetate 1799.97 n-propanol 3554.3 acetone 2702.76 n-butanol 2938.61 acetonitrile 4785.92 DMF 2331.48 toluene 916.67 isobutanol 2385.43 1,4-dioxane 4104.31 methyl acetate 2046.77 THF 3413.76 2-butanone 1960.98 n-pentanol 1996.97 sec-butanol 2771.65 n-hexane 510.56 ethylene glycol 1061.26 NMP 2110.93 cyclohexane 1194.09 DMSO 2239.98 n-butyl acetate 2038.65 n-octanol 1110.57 chloroform 10098.62 n-propyl acetate 1481.51 acetic acid 5297.29 dichloromethane 9869.55 cyclohexanone 3347.92 propylene glycol 1068.78 isopropyl acetate 868.36 DMAc 1456.97 2-ethoxyethanol 2275.12 isopentanol 1917.59 n-heptane 445.93 ethyl formate 2351.51 1,2-dichloroethane 3983.35 n-hexanol 2032.5 2-methoxyethanol 3473.19 isobutyl acetate 793.58 tetrachloromethane 2062.24 n-pentyl acetate 1189.78 transcutol 3322.89 n-heptanol 943.47 ethylbenzene 629.19 MIBK 712.03 2-propoxyethanol 2148.01 tert-butanol 2888.95 MTBE 1695.94 2-butoxyethanol 1313.0 propionic acid 2673.19 o-xylene 570.84 formic acid 2073.42 diethyl ether 2000.47 m-xylene 515.28 p-xylene 935.46 chlorobenzene 2277.93 dimethyl carbonate 440.5 n-octane 178.65 formamide 2178.65 cyclopentanone 2655.7 2-pentanone 1360.96 anisole 1150.13 cyclopentyl methyl ether 1505.09 gamma-butyrolactone 3576.03 1-methoxy-2-propanol 1705.73 pyridine 3810.7 3-pentanone 988.53 furfural 3430.0 n-dodecane 125.97 diethylene glycol 1616.37 diisopropyl ether 463.72 tert-amyl alcohol 2330.89 acetylacetone 1147.02 n-hexadecane 141.99 acetophenone 1051.26 methyl propionate 1114.26 isopentyl acetate 1383.13 trichloroethylene 7440.1 n-nonanol 847.09 cyclohexanol 2703.08 benzyl alcohol 1265.74 2-ethylhexanol 1189.31 isooctanol 722.45 dipropyl ether 1073.72 1,2-dichlorobenzene 1873.42 ethyl lactate 609.45 propylene carbonate 2168.09 n-methylformamide 2428.64 2-pentanol 1590.04 n-pentane 502.34 1-propoxy-2-propanol 1435.39 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 893.1 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 773.01 mesitylene 358.74 ε-caprolactone 2754.79 p-cymene 517.3 epichlorohydrin 3744.16 1,1,1-trichloroethane 3996.3 2-aminoethanol 1886.55 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 2274.08 sulfolane 2949.11 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 214.53 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 2952.79 n-hexyl acetate 1593.07 isooctane 146.45 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1125.48 sec-butyl acetate 758.95 tert-butyl acetate 788.07 decalin 307.95 glycerin 1186.74 diglyme 2397.06 acrylic acid 2331.14 isopropyl myristate 530.12 n-butyric acid 3516.2 acetyl acetate 1063.41 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 449.54 ethyl propionate 984.1 nitromethane 4920.17 1,2-diethoxyethane 1431.35 benzonitrile 2426.33 trioctyl phosphate 385.72 1-bromopropane 2538.45 gamma-valerolactone 3291.42 n-decanol 550.7 triethyl phosphate 500.93 4-methyl-2-pentanol 688.55 propionitrile 3184.58 vinylene carbonate 2346.33 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 2733.87 DMS 774.35 cumene 426.91 2-octanol 753.14 2-hexanone 1355.11 octyl acetate 694.72 limonene 804.92 1,2-dimethoxyethane 3256.54 ethyl orthosilicate 487.97 tributyl phosphate 486.49 diacetone alcohol 878.77 N,N-dimethylaniline 685.73 acrylonitrile 3480.57 aniline 1412.52 1,3-propanediol 2434.22 bromobenzene 2355.45 dibromomethane 6043.56 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 5317.92 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 826.33 tetrabutyl urea 578.85 diisobutyl methanol 558.32 2-phenylethanol 1078.9 styrene 947.56 dioctyl adipate 707.15 dimethyl sulfate 629.13 ethyl butyrate 1294.36 methyl lactate 577.7 butyl lactate 787.97 diethyl carbonate 894.43 propanediol butyl ether 1109.93 triethyl orthoformate 832.3 p-tert-butyltoluene 440.83 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 762.51 morpholine 4352.91 tert-butylamine 2099.82 n-dodecanol 413.2 dimethoxymethane 1307.13 ethylene carbonate 1972.35 cyrene 728.59 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1114.89 2-ethylhexyl acetate 1074.27 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1964.15 4-methylpyridine 2952.83 dibutyl ether 1121.22 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 558.32 DEF 1540.18 dimethyl isosorbide 1153.35 tetrachloroethylene 4364.61 eugenol 801.48 triacetin 993.87 span 80 825.47 1,4-butanediol 1230.3 1,1-dichloroethane 4385.32 2-methyl-1-pentanol 1509.89 methyl formate 1993.11 2-methyl-1-butanol 1993.37 n-decane 224.59 butyronitrile 3623.22 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 847.15 1-chlorooctane 777.23 1-chlorotetradecane 283.76 n-nonane 246.91 undecane 157.96 tert-butylcyclohexane 274.36 cyclooctane 274.42 cyclopentanol 2589.89 tetrahydropyran 3950.18 tert-amyl methyl ether 1051.87 2,5,8-trioxanonane 1285.35 1-hexene 1274.69 2-isopropoxyethanol 1303.03 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 1244.05 methyl butyrate 1714.68 Scent© AI
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Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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No restriction |
Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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No restriction |
Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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No restriction |
Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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No restriction |
Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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No restriction |
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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No restriction |
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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No restriction |
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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No restriction |
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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No restriction |
Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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No restriction |