3-Methyldecane

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    13151-34-3

    Molecular formula
    C11H24

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCC(C)CC

  • Odor profile

    Waxy 46.2%
    Sweet 43.56%
    Gassy 41.45%
    Oily 25.35%
    Citrus 23.76%
    Fresh 23.71%
    Ethereal 20.3%
    Fishy 18.86%
    Fatty 17.05%
    Clean 16.99%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    5.9

    pKa est.
    9.57 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    156.31 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Fast

    Boiling point est.
    187°C

    Flash point est.
    59.92 ˚C

  • Synonyms

    • 3-Methyldecane
    • Decane, 3-methyl-
    • 13151-34-3
    • xi-3-Methyldecane
    • DTXSID60871213
    • 3Methyl decane
    • 2-Ethylnonane
    • Decane, 3methyl
    • decane, 3-methyl
    • starbld0027044
    • DTXCID00818884
    • CHEBI:187733
    • LMFA11000392
    • AKOS006274341
    • DB-241174
    • 690-370-5

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 3195.8
    methanol 1050.18
    isopropanol 4415.61
    water 0.01
    ethyl acetate 9021.31
    n-propanol 4095.37
    acetone 7013.31
    n-butanol 6165.1
    acetonitrile 2782.36
    DMF 2416.98
    toluene 5792.7
    isobutanol 4041.28
    1,4-dioxane 11033.6
    methyl acetate 4255.86
    THF 21214.3
    2-butanone 8050.14
    n-pentanol 4234.45
    sec-butanol 5818.54
    n-hexane 17973.76
    ethylene glycol 80.42
    NMP 2364.75
    cyclohexane 20238.74
    DMSO 3216.6
    n-butyl acetate 26826.43
    n-octanol 3271.21
    chloroform 10099.77
    n-propyl acetate 7502.11
    acetic acid 937.93
    dichloromethane 9662.53
    cyclohexanone 12052.09
    propylene glycol 296.15
    isopropyl acetate 7808.69
    DMAc 2139.02
    2-ethoxyethanol 2443.92
    isopentanol 6934.96
    n-heptane 25293.46
    ethyl formate 2329.46
    1,2-dichloroethane 9034.47
    n-hexanol 11951.81
    2-methoxyethanol 2843.95
    isobutyl acetate 5183.33
    tetrachloromethane 3287.75
    n-pentyl acetate 6643.54
    transcutol 11799.65
    n-heptanol 3651.93
    ethylbenzene 3392.33
    MIBK 7170.66
    2-propoxyethanol 7671.74
    tert-butanol 8943.59
    MTBE 21238.77
    2-butoxyethanol 3511.89
    propionic acid 1447.1
    o-xylene 2821.94
    formic acid 49.06
    diethyl ether 22987.92
    m-xylene 3509.21
    p-xylene 3851.23
    chlorobenzene 4058.73
    dimethyl carbonate 613.61
    n-octane 4677.26
    formamide 114.07
    cyclopentanone 8239.23
    2-pentanone 9893.01
    anisole 3651.82
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 14103.0
    gamma-butyrolactone 5023.96
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 3319.85
    pyridine 7507.03
    3-pentanone 6439.25
    furfural 2597.63
    n-dodecane 1570.64
    diethylene glycol 1290.43
    diisopropyl ether 10484.53
    tert-amyl alcohol 8276.58
    acetylacetone 5176.45
    n-hexadecane 1894.02
    acetophenone 2121.36
    methyl propionate 3749.58
    isopentyl acetate 19731.57
    trichloroethylene 8715.17
    n-nonanol 3151.29
    cyclohexanol 7019.46
    benzyl alcohol 1392.74
    2-ethylhexanol 14171.69
    isooctanol 3566.83
    dipropyl ether 39315.64
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 3040.82
    ethyl lactate 973.53
    propylene carbonate 3186.88
    n-methylformamide 711.31
    2-pentanol 6653.72
    n-pentane 10378.43
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 11020.67
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 8532.69
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 2223.05
    mesitylene 2683.36
    ε-caprolactone 7894.62
    p-cymene 4531.22
    epichlorohydrin 7874.38
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 10872.73
    2-aminoethanol 372.86
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 3052.56
    sulfolane 4430.26
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 3144.92
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 21130.9
    n-hexyl acetate 7093.55
    isooctane 3247.22
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 3728.19
    sec-butyl acetate 6109.18
    tert-butyl acetate 9582.32
    decalin 4771.46
    glycerin 266.64
    diglyme 7739.58
    acrylic acid 591.62
    isopropyl myristate 3311.58
    n-butyric acid 5021.85
    acetyl acetate 3077.12
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 1097.46
    ethyl propionate 5960.06
    nitromethane 1559.09
    1,2-diethoxyethane 18697.03
    benzonitrile 2711.7
    trioctyl phosphate 1244.13
    1-bromopropane 16188.79
    gamma-valerolactone 6923.34
    n-decanol 2349.17
    triethyl phosphate 2768.3
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 4348.67
    propionitrile 4490.16
    vinylene carbonate 1877.4
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 2300.35
    DMS 1789.43
    cumene 2179.42
    2-octanol 3035.58
    2-hexanone 9795.15
    octyl acetate 3123.42
    limonene 10813.14
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 10203.21
    ethyl orthosilicate 3653.13
    tributyl phosphate 1799.55
    diacetone alcohol 4675.51
    N,N-dimethylaniline 2245.75
    acrylonitrile 2621.99
    aniline 3076.87
    1,3-propanediol 1092.09
    bromobenzene 5223.71
    dibromomethane 10117.95
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 8410.02
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 6058.73
    tetrabutyl urea 2178.26
    diisobutyl methanol 8050.94
    2-phenylethanol 3049.11
    styrene 3924.63
    dioctyl adipate 2683.56
    dimethyl sulfate 661.18
    ethyl butyrate 16617.95
    methyl lactate 605.51
    butyl lactate 2407.2
    diethyl carbonate 5949.34
    propanediol butyl ether 1449.6
    triethyl orthoformate 9833.26
    p-tert-butyltoluene 4593.84
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1835.7
    morpholine 12420.17
    tert-butylamine 10928.55
    n-dodecanol 1940.6
    dimethoxymethane 3581.46
    ethylene carbonate 2470.06
    cyrene 961.47
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 4896.74
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 17701.07
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 2837.95
    4-methylpyridine 7896.78
    dibutyl ether 19877.11
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 8050.94
    DEF 6544.38
    dimethyl isosorbide 3767.98
    tetrachloroethylene 4982.37
    eugenol 1277.41
    triacetin 2386.33
    span 80 2598.4
    1,4-butanediol 365.07
    1,1-dichloroethane 10466.82
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 4787.97
    methyl formate 499.57
    2-methyl-1-butanol 5598.17
    n-decane 3552.35
    butyronitrile 8184.88
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 5227.36
    1-chlorooctane 6273.36
    1-chlorotetradecane 2074.25
    n-nonane 4439.96
    undecane 2215.06
    tert-butylcyclohexane 4223.76
    cyclooctane 7011.37
    cyclopentanol 4636.88
    tetrahydropyran 27995.16
    tert-amyl methyl ether 12463.52
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 3584.63
    1-hexene 24128.4
    2-isopropoxyethanol 2669.11
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 152.39
    methyl butyrate 7955.45

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IFRA standard 51

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