4-Butyl-4-hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C13H22O2

    SMILES
    CCCCC1(C(=CC(=O)CC1(C)C)C)O

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Woody 71.68%
    Fruity 69.29%
    Herbal 65.65%
    Sweet 64.71%
    Green 59.13%
    Earthy 53.29%
    Mint 52.32%
    Camphoreous 46.47%
    Spicy 43.28%
    Floral 42.43%

     

    Flavor
    Woody 60.44%
    Sweet 46.49%
    Fruity 45.08%
    Herbal 43.24%
    Spicy 39.56%
    Tobacco 37.15%
    Minty 36.24%
    Musty 33.52%
    Camphor 31.25%
    Spice 28.69%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.1

    pKa est.
    9.21 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    210.31 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    308°C

    Flash point

    • 129.26 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL11430437
    • UTYQVZJVRYRBQG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    • 4-BUTYL-4-HYDROXY-3,5,5-TRIMETHYL-2-CYCLOHEXEN-1-ONE
  • Applications

    4-Butyl-4-hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one is commonly used as an aroma ingredient in perfumery, where it can function as an odorant and, in some formulations, as a fixative to extend the scent. In cosmetics and personal care, it may be used as a fragrance component to create or stabilize fragrance profiles. In household products, it may serve as a fragrance additive in cleaners, detergents, and air fresheners. In industrial manufacturing, it is often evaluated as an intermediate in the synthesis of aroma compounds. In coatings and inks, it can be incorporated to impart or preserve aroma in finished materials.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 426.75
    methanol 628.79
    isopropanol 420.03
    water 1.2
    ethyl acetate 247.15
    n-propanol 373.55
    acetone 324.26
    n-butanol 337.23
    acetonitrile 365.02
    DMF 769.46
    toluene 292.58
    isobutanol 278.35
    1,4-dioxane 741.61
    methyl acetate 285.57
    THF 1035.56
    2-butanone 324.52
    n-pentanol 219.69
    sec-butanol 284.02
    n-hexane 28.4
    ethylene glycol 61.0
    NMP 470.82
    cyclohexane 56.8
    DMSO 339.15
    n-butyl acetate 267.71
    n-octanol 169.48
    chloroform 913.9
    n-propyl acetate 182.72
    acetic acid 215.32
    dichloromethane 662.52
    cyclohexanone 513.82
    propylene glycol 94.64
    isopropyl acetate 190.76
    DMAc 412.09
    2-ethoxyethanol 223.28
    isopentanol 270.14
    n-heptane 23.81
    ethyl formate 216.99
    1,2-dichloroethane 345.87
    n-hexanol 335.37
    2-methoxyethanol 410.71
    isobutyl acetate 141.33
    tetrachloromethane 166.6
    n-pentyl acetate 190.66
    transcutol 489.29
    n-heptanol 170.86
    ethylbenzene 156.52
    MIBK 204.93
    2-propoxyethanol 397.74
    tert-butanol 449.22
    MTBE 294.52
    2-butoxyethanol 222.58
    propionic acid 192.41
    o-xylene 182.29
    formic acid 93.79
    diethyl ether 275.73
    m-xylene 215.39
    p-xylene 212.2
    chlorobenzene 294.54
    dimethyl carbonate 116.61
    n-octane 13.84
    formamide 145.17
    cyclopentanone 601.61
    2-pentanone 259.9
    anisole 263.65
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 322.24
    gamma-butyrolactone 619.41
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 330.08
    pyridine 473.26
    3-pentanone 201.21
    furfural 472.8
    n-dodecane 12.86
    diethylene glycol 257.91
    diisopropyl ether 97.75
    tert-amyl alcohol 287.77
    acetylacetone 279.81
    n-hexadecane 15.05
    acetophenone 224.79
    methyl propionate 210.7
    isopentyl acetate 250.25
    trichloroethylene 669.95
    n-nonanol 139.04
    cyclohexanol 272.38
    benzyl alcohol 208.31
    2-ethylhexanol 163.9
    isooctanol 134.01
    dipropyl ether 150.74
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 259.45
    ethyl lactate 102.48
    propylene carbonate 332.48
    n-methylformamide 301.5
    2-pentanol 213.91
    n-pentane 28.54
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 270.59
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 257.6
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 180.75
    mesitylene 138.27
    ε-caprolactone 408.15
    p-cymene 106.38
    epichlorohydrin 557.78
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 403.19
    2-aminoethanol 158.34
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 511.07
    sulfolane 522.37
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 22.24
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 522.13
    n-hexyl acetate 267.04
    isooctane 21.4
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 237.85
    sec-butyl acetate 141.21
    tert-butyl acetate 226.24
    decalin 37.06
    glycerin 121.68
    diglyme 407.54
    acrylic acid 157.23
    isopropyl myristate 99.75
    n-butyric acid 277.13
    acetyl acetate 172.44
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 102.9
    ethyl propionate 160.64
    nitromethane 344.87
    1,2-diethoxyethane 226.06
    benzonitrile 306.67
    trioctyl phosphate 82.24
    1-bromopropane 264.76
    gamma-valerolactone 639.56
    n-decanol 97.1
    triethyl phosphate 91.84
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 135.29
    propionitrile 344.39
    vinylene carbonate 333.33
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 320.15
    DMS 186.27
    cumene 119.02
    2-octanol 128.81
    2-hexanone 202.89
    octyl acetate 124.11
    limonene 132.04
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 442.09
    ethyl orthosilicate 92.22
    tributyl phosphate 86.26
    diacetone alcohol 235.44
    N,N-dimethylaniline 196.77
    acrylonitrile 345.9
    aniline 264.32
    1,3-propanediol 236.41
    bromobenzene 314.38
    dibromomethane 439.96
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 540.12
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 163.46
    tetrabutyl urea 113.95
    diisobutyl methanol 99.09
    2-phenylethanol 251.18
    styrene 177.46
    dioctyl adipate 124.12
    dimethyl sulfate 173.16
    ethyl butyrate 177.28
    methyl lactate 117.51
    butyl lactate 145.5
    diethyl carbonate 125.65
    propanediol butyl ether 201.4
    triethyl orthoformate 125.22
    p-tert-butyltoluene 109.3
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 213.99
    morpholine 715.95
    tert-butylamine 282.39
    n-dodecanol 72.83
    dimethoxymethane 415.79
    ethylene carbonate 267.48
    cyrene 192.76
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 218.09
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 191.68
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 298.58
    4-methylpyridine 489.53
    dibutyl ether 135.41
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 99.09
    DEF 261.07
    dimethyl isosorbide 325.5
    tetrachloroethylene 359.92
    eugenol 198.77
    triacetin 189.46
    span 80 169.1
    1,4-butanediol 96.18
    1,1-dichloroethane 411.96
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 183.54
    methyl formate 246.0
    2-methyl-1-butanol 236.06
    n-decane 23.39
    butyronitrile 372.46
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 136.78
    1-chlorooctane 105.47
    1-chlorotetradecane 39.97
    n-nonane 21.21
    undecane 16.8
    tert-butylcyclohexane 35.83
    cyclooctane 18.39
    cyclopentanol 307.19
    tetrahydropyran 614.74
    tert-amyl methyl ether 194.62
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 272.26
    1-hexene 117.34
    2-isopropoxyethanol 171.53
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 86.78
    methyl butyrate 213.7

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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