4-Ethylbenzaldehyde

  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    4748-78-1

    Molecular formula
    C9H10O

    SMILES
    CCC1=CC=C(C=C1)C=O

    Safety labels

    Irritant
    Irritant

    Retention indicies (RI)

    • DB5: 1171.0
    • Carbowax: 1711.0
  • Odor profile

    Sweet 71.99%
    Fruity 65.55%
    Green 64.72%
    Herbal 61.52%
    Almond 61.51%
    Spicy 58.56%
    Cherry 56.68%
    Bitter 50.24%
    Phenolic 43.21%
    Anisic 42.86%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.4

    Molecular weight
    134.17 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderate

    Boiling point

    • 220.00 to 222.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

    Flash point est.
    86.83 ˚C

    Solubility expt.

    • insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents, oils
    • miscible at room temperature (in ethanol)

  • Synonyms

    • 4-ETHYLBENZALDEHYDE
    • 4748-78-1
    • p-Ethylbenzaldehyde
    • Benzaldehyde, 4-ethyl-
    • 4-ethyl benzaldehyde
    • Ethylbenzaldehyde, p-
    • 4-EthYl-Benzaldehyde
    • FEMA No. 3756
    • Benzaldehyde, P-ethyl-
    • Ebal
    • Ethyl benzaldehyde
    • Ethyl-benzaldehyde
    • BENZALDEHYDE,4-ETHYL
    • 289PPW3SG4
    • DTXSID0047080
    • EINECS 225-268-8
    • MFCD00006956
    • DTXCID8027080
    • 4-ETHYLBENZALDEHYDE [FHFI]
    • UNII-289PPW3SG4
    • p-ethyl-benzaldehyde
    • p-Ethylbenzaldehyde, d
    • 4-Ethylbenzaldehyde, 98%
    • SCHEMBL154747
    • 4-Ethylbenzaldehyde, >=97%
    • CHEMBL1887227
    • BDBM85650
    • FEMA 3756
    • CHEBI:167400
    • STR03104
    • Tox21_302332
    • STL194069
    • AKOS000119441
    • CS-W013373
    • FE61822
    • HY-W012657
    • 4-Ethylbenzaldehyde, analytical standard
    • NCGC00188249-01
    • NCGC00256075-01
    • AC-15538
    • BP-10970
    • PD158296
    • SY010642
    • CAS-4748-78-1
    • DB-051456
    • E0325
    • NS00012373
    • EN300-20311
    • E78175
    • Q4637128
    • F2190-0624
    • Z104477712
    • 225-268-8
  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1005.75
    methanol 765.43
    isopropanol 540.61
    water 0.32
    ethyl acetate 3775.71
    n-propanol 810.51
    acetone 3750.43
    n-butanol 603.9
    acetonitrile 3011.13
    DMF 3896.48
    toluene 1041.45
    isobutanol 466.65
    1,4-dioxane 2210.67
    methyl acetate 3084.15
    THF 3069.12
    2-butanone 3488.22
    n-pentanol 444.31
    sec-butanol 556.93
    n-hexane 61.47
    ethylene glycol 151.48
    NMP 4645.22
    cyclohexane 85.82
    DMSO 6157.72
    n-butyl acetate 1904.04
    n-octanol 135.61
    chloroform 3912.19
    n-propyl acetate 1787.45
    acetic acid 1174.59
    dichloromethane 7319.75
    cyclohexanone 3342.57
    propylene glycol 193.54
    isopropyl acetate 1344.14
    DMAc 2433.26
    2-ethoxyethanol 968.61
    isopentanol 536.86
    n-heptane 38.17
    ethyl formate 1587.16
    1,2-dichloroethane 6466.55
    n-hexanol 467.99
    2-methoxyethanol 1576.58
    isobutyl acetate 663.11
    tetrachloromethane 605.57
    n-pentyl acetate 621.65
    transcutol 6275.01
    n-heptanol 148.17
    ethylbenzene 492.71
    MIBK 896.09
    2-propoxyethanol 1096.96
    tert-butanol 654.54
    MTBE 1034.39
    2-butoxyethanol 471.6
    propionic acid 1279.57
    o-xylene 557.37
    formic acid 458.58
    diethyl ether 1648.27
    m-xylene 550.16
    p-xylene 577.54
    chlorobenzene 2187.49
    dimethyl carbonate 975.46
    n-octane 10.51
    formamide 1920.59
    cyclopentanone 4827.31
    2-pentanone 2405.28
    anisole 1483.86
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1748.17
    gamma-butyrolactone 6028.32
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1005.53
    pyridine 3762.81
    3-pentanone 2059.98
    furfural 4360.73
    n-dodecane 6.59
    diethylene glycol 628.71
    diisopropyl ether 345.22
    tert-amyl alcohol 658.79
    acetylacetone 2684.93
    n-hexadecane 8.4
    acetophenone 1353.0
    methyl propionate 2754.76
    isopentyl acetate 1258.81
    trichloroethylene 10574.47
    n-nonanol 117.25
    cyclohexanol 555.6
    benzyl alcohol 762.44
    2-ethylhexanol 314.36
    isooctanol 127.98
    dipropyl ether 592.62
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 1858.76
    ethyl lactate 389.88
    propylene carbonate 2362.07
    n-methylformamide 3118.97
    2-pentanol 426.18
    n-pentane 46.59
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 756.17
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1558.77
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 579.27
    mesitylene 281.32
    ε-caprolactone 2907.95
    p-cymene 205.85
    epichlorohydrin 7189.51
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 3803.59
    2-aminoethanol 425.86
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 3238.54
    sulfolane 5995.32
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 32.84
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 3234.27
    n-hexyl acetate 809.18
    isooctane 26.78
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 874.26
    sec-butyl acetate 911.7
    tert-butyl acetate 1188.97
    decalin 65.23
    glycerin 258.38
    diglyme 2199.2
    acrylic acid 1171.47
    isopropyl myristate 207.8
    n-butyric acid 1355.93
    acetyl acetate 1379.25
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 185.16
    ethyl propionate 1572.09
    nitromethane 6058.57
    1,2-diethoxyethane 1832.06
    benzonitrile 1521.39
    trioctyl phosphate 120.89
    1-bromopropane 1795.04
    gamma-valerolactone 4829.08
    n-decanol 83.06
    triethyl phosphate 338.69
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 216.93
    propionitrile 1638.66
    vinylene carbonate 1991.6
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 2527.1
    DMS 1133.89
    cumene 240.71
    2-octanol 93.35
    2-hexanone 1568.19
    octyl acetate 279.05
    limonene 314.34
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 1938.14
    ethyl orthosilicate 312.7
    tributyl phosphate 237.91
    diacetone alcohol 1101.47
    N,N-dimethylaniline 653.16
    acrylonitrile 2719.46
    aniline 1401.99
    1,3-propanediol 568.57
    bromobenzene 2306.72
    dibromomethane 3663.73
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 5979.14
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 590.46
    tetrabutyl urea 281.82
    diisobutyl methanol 172.72
    2-phenylethanol 671.64
    styrene 795.39
    dioctyl adipate 356.05
    dimethyl sulfate 1756.5
    ethyl butyrate 1145.19
    methyl lactate 598.64
    butyl lactate 400.28
    diethyl carbonate 675.18
    propanediol butyl ether 426.22
    triethyl orthoformate 524.7
    p-tert-butyltoluene 185.35
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 473.61
    morpholine 3147.19
    tert-butylamine 380.7
    n-dodecanol 60.35
    dimethoxymethane 1916.23
    ethylene carbonate 1471.27
    cyrene 565.3
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1324.35
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1029.38
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 2177.99
    4-methylpyridine 3689.66
    dibutyl ether 386.98
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 172.72
    DEF 3196.24
    dimethyl isosorbide 1286.58
    tetrachloroethylene 3561.47
    eugenol 478.52
    triacetin 782.38
    span 80 364.62
    1,4-butanediol 198.82
    1,1-dichloroethane 3941.03
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 431.7
    methyl formate 1930.63
    2-methyl-1-butanol 545.0
    n-decane 12.42
    butyronitrile 1347.0
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 206.94
    1-chlorooctane 137.02
    1-chlorotetradecane 40.51
    n-nonane 12.18
    undecane 8.77
    tert-butylcyclohexane 59.76
    cyclooctane 30.26
    cyclopentanol 713.66
    tetrahydropyran 2261.51
    tert-amyl methyl ether 768.63
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1101.77
    1-hexene 358.25
    2-isopropoxyethanol 645.95
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 464.94
    methyl butyrate 2032.02

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Recommendation
Restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
0.085 % Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
0.96 %
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
0.025 % Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
0.96 %
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
0.51 % Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
0.04 %
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
0.47 % Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
0.92 %
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
0.12 % Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
0.92 %
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
0.12 % Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
3.3 %
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
0.12 % Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
0.04 %
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
0.04 % Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
0.04 %
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
0.28 % Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
No restriction
Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Osmanthus headspace (flowers) (China) 2 68917-05-5 Osmanthus fragrans (Thunb.) Lour., var. thunbergii Makino, fam. Oleaceae 1.4%
Osmanthus headspace (flowers) (China) 3 68917-05-5 Osmanthus fragrans (Thunb.) Lour., var. latifolius Makino, fam. Oleaceae 0.2%
Tanacetum parthenium (The Netherlands) Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz-Bip. (Feverfew), Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.01%
Catharanthus roseus leaf Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don, fam. Apocynaceae 0.1%
Catharanthus roseus marcs Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don, fam. Apocynaceae 0.3%