3-Pentadecenal

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    140899-08-7

    Molecular formula
    C15H28O

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCCC=CCC=O

  • Odor profile

    Fatty 69.56%
    Citrus 67.11%
    Waxy 59.82%
    Aldehydic 45.33%
    Fruity 42.26%
    Orange 42.17%
    Fresh 38.85%
    Green 36.89%
    Meaty 34.12%
    Oily 33.69%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    6.0

    Molecular weight
    224.38 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    296°C

    Flash point est.
    139.87 ˚C

  • Synonyms

    • 3-Pentadecenal
    • DTXSID901319085
    • 140899-08-7

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 556.3
    methanol 319.4
    isopropanol 658.79
    water 0.0
    ethyl acetate 1228.46
    n-propanol 596.77
    acetone 1276.54
    n-butanol 698.92
    acetonitrile 341.26
    DMF 676.77
    toluene 459.94
    isobutanol 502.1
    1,4-dioxane 1168.36
    methyl acetate 591.02
    THF 2818.52
    2-butanone 1209.94
    n-pentanol 510.49
    sec-butanol 630.57
    n-hexane 499.28
    ethylene glycol 18.91
    NMP 765.79
    cyclohexane 932.1
    DMSO 1300.49
    n-butyl acetate 1426.95
    n-octanol 237.63
    chloroform 1670.53
    n-propyl acetate 1152.23
    acetic acid 218.52
    dichloromethane 1806.42
    cyclohexanone 1970.6
    propylene glycol 68.88
    isopropyl acetate 964.69
    DMAc 624.79
    2-ethoxyethanol 561.72
    isopentanol 733.59
    n-heptane 384.06
    ethyl formate 362.26
    1,2-dichloroethane 1728.25
    n-hexanol 642.42
    2-methoxyethanol 666.43
    isobutyl acetate 698.83
    tetrachloromethane 405.89
    n-pentyl acetate 811.5
    transcutol 2568.32
    n-heptanol 259.2
    ethylbenzene 321.3
    MIBK 952.02
    2-propoxyethanol 835.63
    tert-butanol 945.2
    MTBE 1385.19
    2-butoxyethanol 504.31
    propionic acid 279.25
    o-xylene 306.68
    formic acid 23.43
    diethyl ether 1763.11
    m-xylene 342.93
    p-xylene 371.96
    chlorobenzene 565.66
    dimethyl carbonate 125.66
    n-octane 95.0
    formamide 53.17
    cyclopentanone 1670.4
    2-pentanone 1515.62
    anisole 496.36
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1669.3
    gamma-butyrolactone 1260.63
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 790.2
    pyridine 1032.58
    3-pentanone 867.38
    furfural 778.68
    n-dodecane 38.75
    diethylene glycol 246.82
    diisopropyl ether 586.16
    tert-amyl alcohol 743.95
    acetylacetone 1033.11
    n-hexadecane 47.91
    acetophenone 480.13
    methyl propionate 662.7
    isopentyl acetate 1184.25
    trichloroethylene 2064.57
    n-nonanol 231.71
    cyclohexanol 881.28
    benzyl alcohol 309.44
    2-ethylhexanol 572.83
    isooctanol 286.61
    dipropyl ether 1616.72
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 571.15
    ethyl lactate 262.45
    propylene carbonate 686.42
    n-methylformamide 216.76
    2-pentanol 633.9
    n-pentane 306.52
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 931.2
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 923.5
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 420.55
    mesitylene 269.67
    ε-caprolactone 1334.11
    p-cymene 254.05
    epichlorohydrin 1760.38
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 1494.65
    2-aminoethanol 95.92
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 797.41
    sulfolane 1573.12
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 112.94
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 2225.5
    n-hexyl acetate 822.43
    isooctane 104.05
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 615.8
    sec-butyl acetate 839.2
    tert-butyl acetate 1091.7
    decalin 227.41
    glycerin 83.14
    diglyme 1294.3
    acrylic acid 136.93
    isopropyl myristate 314.76
    n-butyric acid 833.05
    acetyl acetate 474.65
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 183.93
    ethyl propionate 890.25
    nitromethane 458.0
    1,2-diethoxyethane 1637.55
    benzonitrile 442.25
    trioctyl phosphate 154.64
    1-bromopropane 1578.45
    gamma-valerolactone 1658.27
    n-decanol 162.35
    triethyl phosphate 337.87
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 396.55
    propionitrile 496.51
    vinylene carbonate 444.96
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 774.4
    DMS 363.81
    cumene 223.98
    2-octanol 215.76
    2-hexanone 1138.64
    octyl acetate 329.93
    limonene 533.31
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 1430.44
    ethyl orthosilicate 371.01
    tributyl phosphate 222.16
    diacetone alcohol 831.74
    N,N-dimethylaniline 334.5
    acrylonitrile 375.05
    aniline 386.44
    1,3-propanediol 229.8
    bromobenzene 687.84
    dibromomethane 1480.2
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1955.01
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 664.3
    tetrabutyl urea 292.26
    diisobutyl methanol 415.42
    2-phenylethanol 372.48
    styrene 391.11
    dioctyl adipate 411.98
    dimethyl sulfate 226.19
    ethyl butyrate 1109.71
    methyl lactate 170.6
    butyl lactate 419.52
    diethyl carbonate 504.92
    propanediol butyl ether 320.42
    triethyl orthoformate 708.67
    p-tert-butyltoluene 242.6
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 408.05
    morpholine 1818.19
    tert-butylamine 729.7
    n-dodecanol 124.41
    dimethoxymethane 728.94
    ethylene carbonate 462.18
    cyrene 330.61
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 798.13
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 972.67
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 602.79
    4-methylpyridine 1002.32
    dibutyl ether 1050.64
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 415.42
    DEF 1133.81
    dimethyl isosorbide 841.57
    tetrachloroethylene 1190.81
    eugenol 323.14
    triacetin 571.3
    span 80 401.95
    1,4-butanediol 86.7
    1,1-dichloroethane 1555.13
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 498.96
    methyl formate 133.02
    2-methyl-1-butanol 584.15
    n-decane 92.83
    butyronitrile 785.24
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 359.89
    1-chlorooctane 354.52
    1-chlorotetradecane 106.79
    n-nonane 106.96
    undecane 55.59
    tert-butylcyclohexane 184.66
    cyclooctane 244.54
    cyclopentanol 700.36
    tetrahydropyran 2743.03
    tert-amyl methyl ether 940.31
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 741.28
    1-hexene 1050.95
    2-isopropoxyethanol 526.04
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 53.81
    methyl butyrate 1186.44

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
 No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
 No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
 No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
 No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
 No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction

Botanical

Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Violet odorata leaf 1 8024-08-6 Viola odorata L., fam. Violaceae 0.4%
Violet odorata leaf 2 8024-08-6 Viola odorata L., fam. Violaceae 15.9%