(3R)-3-methyl-1,4-dioxacyclohexadecan-2-one

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C15H28O3

    SMILES
    C[C@@H]1C(=O)OCCCCCCCCCCCCO1

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Musk 82.71%
    Sweet 80.5%
    Animal 61.45%
    Amber 54.11%
    Powdery 53.32%
    Woody 53.23%
    Floral 49.13%
    Fruity 38.68%
    Waxy 37.54%
    Tobacco 35.29%

     

    Flavor
    Fruity 61.12%
    Animal 28.41%
    Fruit 26.73%
    Caramel 25.91%
    Minty 25.79%
    Natural 24.5%
    Sweet 23.79%
    Coconut 23.57%
    Musk 21.9%
    Powdery 21.53%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    4.9

    pKa est.
    11.53 (strong base)

    Molecular weight
    256.38 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    326°C

    Flash point

    • 146.32 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL7106044
  • Applications

    (3R)-3-methyl-1,4-dioxacyclohexadecan-2-one is primarily used as an intermediate for the synthesis of cyclic diesters and specialty polyesters, serving as a building block for certain polymer materials; it may be employed as a precursor or monomer for polymer systems and can also function as a reactive solvent or processing aid in industrial manufacturing and formulation steps; the compound is commonly evaluated as a precursor in pharmaceutical and agrochemical syntheses; additional potential applications include coatings formulations, adhesives, and cleaning product formulations, subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1276.92
    methanol 1284.36
    isopropanol 1337.13
    water 0.15
    ethyl acetate 3809.99
    n-propanol 1253.8
    acetone 4074.29
    n-butanol 1242.04
    acetonitrile 2953.52
    DMF 2966.88
    toluene 1996.43
    isobutanol 1085.5
    1,4-dioxane 3020.12
    methyl acetate 2264.43
    THF 4146.08
    2-butanone 2750.75
    n-pentanol 786.05
    sec-butanol 1202.53
    n-hexane 444.3
    ethylene glycol 120.38
    NMP 2874.64
    cyclohexane 1422.97
    DMSO 3468.06
    n-butyl acetate 2579.02
    n-octanol 535.53
    chloroform 8369.67
    n-propyl acetate 2403.91
    acetic acid 2069.61
    dichloromethane 8384.89
    cyclohexanone 5540.67
    propylene glycol 226.13
    isopropyl acetate 2473.28
    DMAc 2124.95
    2-ethoxyethanol 1129.65
    isopentanol 1295.17
    n-heptane 302.26
    ethyl formate 1834.42
    1,2-dichloroethane 5663.32
    n-hexanol 831.58
    2-methoxyethanol 1729.59
    isobutyl acetate 1277.25
    tetrachloromethane 1643.19
    n-pentyl acetate 2088.52
    transcutol 4387.28
    n-heptanol 513.96
    ethylbenzene 922.78
    MIBK 1699.92
    2-propoxyethanol 1246.85
    tert-butanol 1681.96
    MTBE 2124.38
    2-butoxyethanol 1046.96
    propionic acid 1543.99
    o-xylene 1164.05
    formic acid 408.62
    diethyl ether 2561.62
    m-xylene 1168.53
    p-xylene 1213.2
    chlorobenzene 2880.59
    dimethyl carbonate 795.85
    n-octane 130.53
    formamide 866.2
    cyclopentanone 4675.97
    2-pentanone 2979.8
    anisole 1346.83
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 2618.12
    gamma-butyrolactone 4870.8
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1422.82
    pyridine 4606.05
    3-pentanone 2164.66
    furfural 3798.89
    n-dodecane 75.12
    diethylene glycol 672.97
    diisopropyl ether 927.8
    tert-amyl alcohol 1411.21
    acetylacetone 3072.91
    n-hexadecane 92.92
    acetophenone 1429.83
    methyl propionate 2117.04
    isopentyl acetate 1938.93
    trichloroethylene 9131.84
    n-nonanol 461.91
    cyclohexanol 2238.66
    benzyl alcohol 978.94
    2-ethylhexanol 717.08
    isooctanol 493.76
    dipropyl ether 1294.96
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 2579.75
    ethyl lactate 622.01
    propylene carbonate 2727.87
    n-methylformamide 1559.63
    2-pentanol 1157.86
    n-pentane 408.7
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1205.0
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1611.92
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 768.68
    mesitylene 775.47
    ε-caprolactone 4152.93
    p-cymene 565.99
    epichlorohydrin 4942.39
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 5262.82
    2-aminoethanol 375.35
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 2483.31
    sulfolane 4954.29
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 195.61
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 3409.23
    n-hexyl acetate 1969.53
    isooctane 145.8
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1204.09
    sec-butyl acetate 1543.87
    tert-butyl acetate 2150.34
    decalin 383.13
    glycerin 336.77
    diglyme 2602.51
    acrylic acid 1228.14
    isopropyl myristate 592.94
    n-butyric acid 3145.12
    acetyl acetate 2344.04
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 449.55
    ethyl propionate 1959.79
    nitromethane 4061.47
    1,2-diethoxyethane 2182.25
    benzonitrile 2047.46
    trioctyl phosphate 355.91
    1-bromopropane 3203.89
    gamma-valerolactone 4796.06
    n-decanol 304.25
    triethyl phosphate 619.09
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 676.25
    propionitrile 2296.22
    vinylene carbonate 2459.75
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 2891.44
    DMS 1325.45
    cumene 543.09
    2-octanol 466.47
    2-hexanone 1760.89
    octyl acetate 720.63
    limonene 947.21
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 2400.02
    ethyl orthosilicate 583.54
    tributyl phosphate 505.89
    diacetone alcohol 1466.23
    N,N-dimethylaniline 780.88
    acrylonitrile 2622.04
    aniline 1859.22
    1,3-propanediol 799.92
    bromobenzene 3603.27
    dibromomethane 5805.85
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 7248.17
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1026.12
    tetrabutyl urea 599.21
    diisobutyl methanol 506.02
    2-phenylethanol 819.79
    styrene 1314.92
    dioctyl adipate 868.04
    dimethyl sulfate 1259.96
    ethyl butyrate 1696.92
    methyl lactate 726.36
    butyl lactate 1061.13
    diethyl carbonate 1039.12
    propanediol butyl ether 825.31
    triethyl orthoformate 1026.71
    p-tert-butyltoluene 507.79
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1068.05
    morpholine 3520.6
    tert-butylamine 1179.23
    n-dodecanol 229.3
    dimethoxymethane 1747.99
    ethylene carbonate 2359.88
    cyrene 700.74
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 2014.39
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1596.71
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 2689.52
    4-methylpyridine 3815.37
    dibutyl ether 1393.0
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 506.02
    DEF 3016.71
    dimethyl isosorbide 1425.29
    tetrachloroethylene 5132.42
    eugenol 823.87
    triacetin 1517.62
    span 80 826.42
    1,4-butanediol 307.4
    1,1-dichloroethane 5342.56
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 777.57
    methyl formate 1224.04
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1145.14
    n-decane 154.23
    butyronitrile 2506.8
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 596.77
    1-chlorooctane 687.86
    1-chlorotetradecane 221.27
    n-nonane 166.23
    undecane 100.96
    tert-butylcyclohexane 269.94
    cyclooctane 383.18
    cyclopentanol 1876.03
    tetrahydropyran 4254.85
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1505.04
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1393.83
    1-hexene 1118.46
    2-isopropoxyethanol 878.44
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 769.73
    methyl butyrate 2760.89

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