4-(2,4,6,6-Tetramethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C14H22O

    SMILES
    CC1CC(C(C(=C1)C)C=CC(=O)C)(C)C

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Woody 89.12%
    Floral 84.47%
    Violet 71.23%
    Sweet 70.24%
    Orris 59.76%
    Powdery 59.54%
    Berry 54.93%
    Fruity 48.69%
    Dry 44.04%
    Tobacco 42.98%

     

    Flavor
    Woody 78.83%
    Floral 77.68%
    Sweet 64.8%
    Violet 54.12%
    Orris 52.24%
    Fruity 48.48%
    Powdery 47.34%
    Tropical 44.4%
    Raspberry 38.42%
    Berry 37.23%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.3

    pKa est.
    8.62 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    206.32 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Slow

    Boiling point est.
    262°C

    Flash point

    • 121.06 ˚C est.

  • Applications

    Chemical name: 4-(2,4,6,6-Tetramethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one; CAS number: Its primary applications lie in fragrance chemistry as an odorant and as a synthetic intermediate. In perfumery, it contributes terpenoid-like notes and serves as a building block for the synthesis of other aroma compounds. In cosmetics and personal care, it is used as a fragrance ingredient. In household products, it may be included in fragrance formulations for cleaners and detergents. As a reactive enone, it can act as a precursor in organic synthesis for specialty polymers or coatings with scent components.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 571.14
    methanol 636.43
    isopropanol 333.57
    water 0.4
    ethyl acetate 603.97
    n-propanol 435.79
    acetone 581.09
    n-butanol 416.22
    acetonitrile 425.03
    DMF 722.08
    toluene 536.46
    isobutanol 299.96
    1,4-dioxane 1201.57
    methyl acetate 477.12
    THF 2046.97
    2-butanone 496.0
    n-pentanol 228.56
    sec-butanol 276.25
    n-hexane 92.66
    ethylene glycol 45.83
    NMP 807.61
    cyclohexane 180.96
    DMSO 329.0
    n-butyl acetate 622.49
    n-octanol 201.89
    chloroform 1136.27
    n-propyl acetate 289.72
    acetic acid 298.13
    dichloromethane 1078.51
    cyclohexanone 852.06
    propylene glycol 99.42
    isopropyl acetate 375.85
    DMAc 474.81
    2-ethoxyethanol 241.45
    isopentanol 333.62
    n-heptane 89.27
    ethyl formate 337.89
    1,2-dichloroethane 614.2
    n-hexanol 591.97
    2-methoxyethanol 550.95
    isobutyl acetate 228.57
    tetrachloromethane 177.34
    n-pentyl acetate 289.6
    transcutol 1360.68
    n-heptanol 201.03
    ethylbenzene 199.13
    MIBK 323.46
    2-propoxyethanol 753.63
    tert-butanol 386.55
    MTBE 493.37
    2-butoxyethanol 299.62
    propionic acid 244.65
    o-xylene 241.47
    formic acid 97.02
    diethyl ether 681.2
    m-xylene 348.53
    p-xylene 228.89
    chlorobenzene 490.57
    dimethyl carbonate 187.26
    n-octane 27.14
    formamide 136.84
    cyclopentanone 997.31
    2-pentanone 518.64
    anisole 358.34
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 873.07
    gamma-butyrolactone 989.43
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 451.26
    pyridine 727.71
    3-pentanone 363.46
    furfural 675.05
    n-dodecane 20.67
    diethylene glycol 339.22
    diisopropyl ether 202.33
    tert-amyl alcohol 284.31
    acetylacetone 471.18
    n-hexadecane 24.35
    acetophenone 273.77
    methyl propionate 442.36
    isopentyl acetate 517.22
    trichloroethylene 1097.27
    n-nonanol 169.62
    cyclohexanol 424.58
    benzyl alcohol 237.86
    2-ethylhexanol 301.79
    isooctanol 149.76
    dipropyl ether 409.75
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 384.35
    ethyl lactate 128.47
    propylene carbonate 548.46
    n-methylformamide 312.67
    2-pentanol 255.51
    n-pentane 99.42
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 504.18
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 568.01
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 305.16
    mesitylene 206.24
    ε-caprolactone 724.33
    p-cymene 170.09
    epichlorohydrin 1120.71
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 598.33
    2-aminoethanol 146.73
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 790.93
    sulfolane 738.95
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 44.73
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1277.36
    n-hexyl acetate 468.65
    isooctane 44.46
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 424.47
    sec-butyl acetate 224.83
    tert-butyl acetate 415.36
    decalin 70.24
    glycerin 112.6
    diglyme 708.65
    acrylic acid 186.09
    isopropyl myristate 162.32
    n-butyric acid 413.83
    acetyl acetate 343.24
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 166.52
    ethyl propionate 261.73
    nitromethane 464.87
    1,2-diethoxyethane 555.09
    benzonitrile 381.49
    trioctyl phosphate 121.46
    1-bromopropane 491.2
    gamma-valerolactone 1129.6
    n-decanol 123.61
    triethyl phosphate 150.81
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 163.91
    propionitrile 387.48
    vinylene carbonate 468.15
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 464.27
    DMS 330.1
    cumene 133.61
    2-octanol 130.53
    2-hexanone 295.91
    octyl acetate 211.55
    limonene 259.25
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 548.53
    ethyl orthosilicate 155.57
    tributyl phosphate 149.59
    diacetone alcohol 359.81
    N,N-dimethylaniline 232.47
    acrylonitrile 369.83
    aniline 417.84
    1,3-propanediol 241.87
    bromobenzene 545.02
    dibromomethane 731.96
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 744.18
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 295.91
    tetrabutyl urea 173.63
    diisobutyl methanol 149.45
    2-phenylethanol 391.54
    styrene 230.24
    dioctyl adipate 211.28
    dimethyl sulfate 209.5
    ethyl butyrate 340.0
    methyl lactate 160.53
    butyl lactate 209.62
    diethyl carbonate 212.52
    propanediol butyl ether 272.22
    triethyl orthoformate 242.47
    p-tert-butyltoluene 168.89
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 271.5
    morpholine 1320.48
    tert-butylamine 305.08
    n-dodecanol 93.55
    dimethoxymethane 688.67
    ethylene carbonate 410.79
    cyrene 254.81
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 403.57
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 428.82
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 433.34
    4-methylpyridine 837.55
    dibutyl ether 276.68
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 149.45
    DEF 485.8
    dimethyl isosorbide 628.38
    tetrachloroethylene 480.49
    eugenol 243.24
    triacetin 320.71
    span 80 292.08
    1,4-butanediol 70.64
    1,1-dichloroethane 627.3
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 213.53
    methyl formate 264.63
    2-methyl-1-butanol 303.73
    n-decane 38.45
    butyronitrile 478.24
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 200.26
    1-chlorooctane 160.87
    1-chlorotetradecane 60.37
    n-nonane 39.21
    undecane 27.23
    tert-butylcyclohexane 67.08
    cyclooctane 66.99
    cyclopentanol 405.31
    tetrahydropyran 1296.07
    tert-amyl methyl ether 345.41
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 451.01
    1-hexene 246.54
    2-isopropoxyethanol 193.81
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 92.42
    methyl butyrate 326.14

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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