[4-(Dimethoxymethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl] acetate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C12H16O5

    SMILES
    CC(=O)OC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C(OC)OC)OC

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Floral 70.35%
    Sweet 69.78%
    Vanilla 61.84%
    Spicy 46.29%
    Powdery 44.84%
    Balsamic 39.27%
    Creamy 35.19%
    Fresh 35.18%
    Phenolic 33.83%
    Woody 32.18%

     

    Flavor
    Fruity 50.46%
    Sweet 43.54%
    Bitter 43.49%
    Woody 36.31%
    Floral 29.47%
    Creamy 28.71%
    Powdery 27.0%
    Musty 26.82%
    Spicy 25.72%
    Spice 25.49%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    1.3

    pKa est.
    6.25 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    240.25 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    304°C

    Flash point

    • 125.0 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL4964245
  • Applications

    [4-(Dimethoxymethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl] acetate is an aryl acetate derivative commonly considered a fragrance-related chemical. In perfumery, it may serve as an odorant component or a fixative in various fragrance formulations. In cosmetics and personal care, it is often evaluated as a fragrance ingredient or aroma compound integrated into creams, lotions, and hair care products. In cleaning and household products, it may be used as a fragrance additive to impart and stabilize scent in detergents and cleaners and fabric softeners. In coatings and inks, it can be incorporated as a fragrance additive or intermediate for scent-enriched formulations. In industrial manufacturing, it may act as an intermediate or precursor in the synthesis of other aroma-related esters or specialty chemicals used in fragrance supply chains, subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 170.58
    methanol 270.91
    isopropanol 120.05
    water 11.83
    ethyl acetate 370.76
    n-propanol 117.04
    acetone 494.69
    n-butanol 98.55
    acetonitrile 474.46
    DMF 716.23
    toluene 89.71
    isobutanol 95.01
    1,4-dioxane 410.01
    methyl acetate 339.07
    THF 569.28
    2-butanone 226.82
    n-pentanol 86.19
    sec-butanol 108.9
    n-hexane 11.7
    ethylene glycol 118.88
    NMP 660.06
    cyclohexane 21.98
    DMSO 853.62
    n-butyl acetate 157.69
    n-octanol 44.49
    chloroform 800.76
    n-propyl acetate 207.38
    acetic acid 831.2
    dichloromethane 983.67
    cyclohexanone 339.94
    propylene glycol 67.12
    isopropyl acetate 181.58
    DMAc 720.41
    2-ethoxyethanol 340.61
    isopentanol 96.98
    n-heptane 9.99
    ethyl formate 242.25
    1,2-dichloroethane 531.14
    n-hexanol 68.35
    2-methoxyethanol 491.19
    isobutyl acetate 123.51
    tetrachloromethane 106.71
    n-pentyl acetate 82.88
    transcutol 369.66
    n-heptanol 39.93
    ethylbenzene 70.08
    MIBK 123.03
    2-propoxyethanol 208.73
    tert-butanol 247.86
    MTBE 203.86
    2-butoxyethanol 109.77
    propionic acid 244.53
    o-xylene 89.18
    formic acid 511.73
    diethyl ether 208.84
    m-xylene 73.4
    p-xylene 95.77
    chlorobenzene 174.3
    dimethyl carbonate 254.68
    n-octane 5.68
    formamide 714.63
    cyclopentanone 436.91
    2-pentanone 195.43
    anisole 186.38
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 248.93
    gamma-butyrolactone 647.85
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 261.18
    pyridine 315.19
    3-pentanone 179.75
    furfural 578.72
    n-dodecane 5.32
    diethylene glycol 232.46
    diisopropyl ether 60.14
    tert-amyl alcohol 196.9
    acetylacetone 370.42
    n-hexadecane 6.11
    acetophenone 217.29
    methyl propionate 289.43
    isopentyl acetate 138.6
    trichloroethylene 973.75
    n-nonanol 42.21
    cyclohexanol 140.94
    benzyl alcohol 149.15
    2-ethylhexanol 56.77
    isooctanol 36.93
    dipropyl ether 93.13
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 197.63
    ethyl lactate 120.77
    propylene carbonate 347.63
    n-methylformamide 389.18
    2-pentanol 72.67
    n-pentane 11.1
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 124.38
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 176.24
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 127.88
    mesitylene 49.34
    ε-caprolactone 330.48
    p-cymene 45.18
    epichlorohydrin 647.04
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 405.28
    2-aminoethanol 138.4
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 617.52
    sulfolane 682.79
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 11.8
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 354.07
    n-hexyl acetate 105.36
    isooctane 5.52
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 135.0
    sec-butyl acetate 136.09
    tert-butyl acetate 197.77
    decalin 17.0
    glycerin 173.11
    diglyme 359.56
    acrylic acid 303.28
    isopropyl myristate 48.56
    n-butyric acid 267.34
    acetyl acetate 389.06
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 57.58
    ethyl propionate 194.16
    nitromethane 1397.62
    1,2-diethoxyethane 151.73
    benzonitrile 188.1
    trioctyl phosphate 40.13
    1-bromopropane 176.7
    gamma-valerolactone 557.71
    n-decanol 31.9
    triethyl phosphate 107.56
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 50.23
    propionitrile 214.0
    vinylene carbonate 370.55
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 585.6
    DMS 180.21
    cumene 52.88
    2-octanol 30.67
    2-hexanone 144.2
    octyl acetate 61.32
    limonene 63.63
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 506.61
    ethyl orthosilicate 95.84
    tributyl phosphate 58.24
    diacetone alcohol 194.85
    N,N-dimethylaniline 145.63
    acrylonitrile 293.55
    aniline 154.75
    1,3-propanediol 193.59
    bromobenzene 179.26
    dibromomethane 478.5
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 667.16
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 118.14
    tetrabutyl urea 75.69
    diisobutyl methanol 37.88
    2-phenylethanol 112.17
    styrene 85.53
    dioctyl adipate 86.54
    dimethyl sulfate 438.63
    ethyl butyrate 150.36
    methyl lactate 156.94
    butyl lactate 69.44
    diethyl carbonate 137.43
    propanediol butyl ether 82.3
    triethyl orthoformate 115.76
    p-tert-butyltoluene 44.76
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 137.84
    morpholine 443.7
    tert-butylamine 131.3
    n-dodecanol 25.7
    dimethoxymethane 482.9
    ethylene carbonate 287.65
    cyrene 194.43
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 133.08
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 114.79
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 240.19
    4-methylpyridine 295.76
    dibutyl ether 65.08
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 37.88
    DEF 313.71
    dimethyl isosorbide 247.32
    tetrachloroethylene 448.26
    eugenol 118.6
    triacetin 170.66
    span 80 84.85
    1,4-butanediol 90.95
    1,1-dichloroethane 399.93
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 89.15
    methyl formate 408.9
    2-methyl-1-butanol 96.32
    n-decane 8.61
    butyronitrile 181.75
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 46.02
    1-chlorooctane 36.84
    1-chlorotetradecane 17.11
    n-nonane 8.08
    undecane 6.48
    tert-butylcyclohexane 14.28
    cyclooctane 8.09
    cyclopentanol 173.39
    tetrahydropyran 273.15
    tert-amyl methyl ether 165.14
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 224.75
    1-hexene 43.22
    2-isopropoxyethanol 201.0
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 471.11
    methyl butyrate 245.94

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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