3-Pentyl-1,4-dioxan-2-one
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C9H16O3SMILES
CCCCCC1C(=O)OCCO1
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Odor profile
Fragrance Fruity 79.33% Caramellic 60.9% Sweet 59.36% Buttery 54.88% Fatty 53.44% Peach 47.97% Lactonic 44.52% Creamy 44.24% Green 40.81% Coconut 40.36% Flavor Sweet 72.92% Coconut 72.4% Creamy 68.37% Fatty 62.99% Peach 59.1% Waxy 57.85% Oily 56.01% Fruity 49.89% Buttery 48.18% Dairy 45.09% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
2.1pKa est.
6.57 (neutral)Molecular weight
172.22 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
SlowBoiling point est.
257°CFlash point
- 96.66 ˚C est.
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Applications
Chemical name: 3-Pentyl-1,4-dioxan-2-one (CAS number: ) is a cyclic carbonate used as a synthetic building block and a potential precursor for a range of industrial applications. In polymers/plastics, it is commonly evaluated as a monomer or comonomer for ring-opening polymerization to yield aliphatic polycarbonates with tunable properties. In industrial manufacturing, it serves as an intermediate in organic synthesis for specialty chemicals and functional materials. It can function as a solvent or co-solvent in niche formulations, and may act as a processing aid or plasticizer in polymer and coating systems. It is also studied as a precursor for coatings and adhesives formulations, where the carbonate ring can contribute to material performance.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 1489.73 methanol 2456.65 isopropanol 801.03 water 0.76 ethyl acetate 1974.98 n-propanol 894.66 acetone 2867.55 n-butanol 880.61 acetonitrile 1843.47 DMF 2224.27 toluene 553.14 isobutanol 644.46 1,4-dioxane 1455.65 methyl acetate 1304.13 THF 1631.57 2-butanone 1404.98 n-pentanol 503.09 sec-butanol 596.12 n-hexane 39.75 ethylene glycol 313.14 NMP 1627.38 cyclohexane 133.74 DMSO 4380.85 n-butyl acetate 1091.25 n-octanol 168.79 chloroform 3711.24 n-propyl acetate 878.44 acetic acid 2805.39 dichloromethane 4255.54 cyclohexanone 2207.75 propylene glycol 296.26 isopropyl acetate 897.4 DMAc 1173.22 2-ethoxyethanol 879.63 isopentanol 763.86 n-heptane 22.66 ethyl formate 1160.31 1,2-dichloroethane 3033.45 n-hexanol 465.74 2-methoxyethanol 1796.82 isobutyl acetate 417.76 tetrachloromethane 406.94 n-pentyl acetate 478.36 transcutol 4225.38 n-heptanol 154.14 ethylbenzene 232.05 MIBK 624.89 2-propoxyethanol 823.52 tert-butanol 1042.61 MTBE 764.15 2-butoxyethanol 408.81 propionic acid 1185.8 o-xylene 317.2 formic acid 952.67 diethyl ether 982.36 m-xylene 360.78 p-xylene 315.78 chlorobenzene 1250.72 dimethyl carbonate 407.16 n-octane 10.32 formamide 1493.93 cyclopentanone 2115.71 2-pentanone 1277.02 anisole 530.89 cyclopentyl methyl ether 874.21 gamma-butyrolactone 2675.52 1-methoxy-2-propanol 1094.68 pyridine 2053.04 3-pentanone 799.54 furfural 2325.14 n-dodecane 10.33 diethylene glycol 773.54 diisopropyl ether 221.04 tert-amyl alcohol 735.8 acetylacetone 1567.57 n-hexadecane 12.6 acetophenone 617.2 methyl propionate 1096.61 isopentyl acetate 801.37 trichloroethylene 5569.96 n-nonanol 144.53 cyclohexanol 874.67 benzyl alcohol 580.95 2-ethylhexanol 266.65 isooctanol 135.36 dipropyl ether 274.12 1,2-dichlorobenzene 1053.62 ethyl lactate 286.03 propylene carbonate 1257.79 n-methylformamide 1512.49 2-pentanol 509.04 n-pentane 44.99 1-propoxy-2-propanol 589.47 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 758.84 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 478.97 mesitylene 215.95 ε-caprolactone 1734.45 p-cymene 152.12 epichlorohydrin 2841.03 1,1,1-trichloroethane 1959.69 2-aminoethanol 552.48 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1533.32 sulfolane 2891.12 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 33.14 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1233.89 n-hexyl acetate 619.17 isooctane 26.6 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 740.97 sec-butyl acetate 503.52 tert-butyl acetate 760.96 decalin 58.22 glycerin 473.05 diglyme 1453.99 acrylic acid 1177.46 isopropyl myristate 184.48 n-butyric acid 1870.74 acetyl acetate 1209.11 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 199.56 ethyl propionate 685.1 nitromethane 4197.33 1,2-diethoxyethane 987.27 benzonitrile 1057.27 trioctyl phosphate 132.09 1-bromopropane 1097.74 gamma-valerolactone 2350.55 n-decanol 101.83 triethyl phosphate 216.95 4-methyl-2-pentanol 267.08 propionitrile 1087.38 vinylene carbonate 1259.79 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 2013.37 DMS 595.18 cumene 150.05 2-octanol 113.41 2-hexanone 675.38 octyl acetate 235.92 limonene 238.84 1,2-dimethoxyethane 1278.74 ethyl orthosilicate 203.49 tributyl phosphate 214.0 diacetone alcohol 749.5 N,N-dimethylaniline 299.58 acrylonitrile 1701.69 aniline 884.88 1,3-propanediol 911.84 bromobenzene 1359.4 dibromomethane 2508.32 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 3631.16 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 356.09 tetrabutyl urea 263.34 diisobutyl methanol 163.04 2-phenylethanol 489.34 styrene 374.43 dioctyl adipate 306.87 dimethyl sulfate 672.13 ethyl butyrate 557.37 methyl lactate 448.78 butyl lactate 397.43 diethyl carbonate 386.99 propanediol butyl ether 505.68 triethyl orthoformate 322.27 p-tert-butyltoluene 137.36 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 383.94 morpholine 1818.4 tert-butylamine 533.02 n-dodecanol 75.37 dimethoxymethane 960.28 ethylene carbonate 1033.6 cyrene 407.89 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 774.36 2-ethylhexyl acetate 564.35 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1188.82 4-methylpyridine 1757.57 dibutyl ether 299.37 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 163.04 DEF 1354.46 dimethyl isosorbide 763.02 tetrachloroethylene 2332.49 eugenol 406.02 triacetin 604.45 span 80 401.09 1,4-butanediol 310.25 1,1-dichloroethane 2343.0 2-methyl-1-pentanol 477.18 methyl formate 1132.74 2-methyl-1-butanol 675.18 n-decane 17.52 butyronitrile 1174.35 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 224.81 1-chlorooctane 134.09 1-chlorotetradecane 48.84 n-nonane 16.5 undecane 12.9 tert-butylcyclohexane 44.05 cyclooctane 34.29 cyclopentanol 756.61 tetrahydropyran 1422.52 tert-amyl methyl ether 471.51 2,5,8-trioxanonane 871.54 1-hexene 217.32 2-isopropoxyethanol 537.9 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 690.34 methyl butyrate 1021.07 Scent© AI
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