4,6-dimethylhepta-3,5-dien-1-ol

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C9H16O

    SMILES
    CC(=CC(=CCCO)C)C

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Floral 69.57%
    Green 66.77%
    Citrus 60.44%
    Sweet 59.31%
    Fresh 53.52%
    Lemon 50.48%
    Rose 49.77%
    Herbal 48.06%
    Waxy 38.49%
    Oily 35.43%

     

    Flavor
    Green 66.52%
    Sweet 63.4%
    Citrus 55.05%
    Floral 54.27%
    Herbal 42.41%
    Lemon 40.1%
    Fruity 37.36%
    Rose 37.32%
    Bitter 36.89%
    Woody 36.22%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.8

    pKa est.
    10.2 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    140.22 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderate

    Boiling point est.
    201°C

    Flash point

    • 86.27 ˚C est.

  • Applications

    4,6-dimethylhepta-3,5-dien-1-ol is primarily regarded as a synthetic intermediate in fragrance and cosmetics, given its conjugated diene and alcohol functionality that enable transformations to more complex aroma compounds; in the perfumery and personal care sectors, it can be used as a fragrance ingredient and as a precursor for scent chemistry in perfumes and skincare products; in the food and flavor arena, it may be evaluated as an aroma precursor for the synthesis of flavor compounds; in industrial manufacturing, it can serve as an intermediate for the production of aroma chemicals and other specialty materials; in polymers or materials science, it may function as a building block for functional monomers or derivative synthesis depending on processing routes and regulatory considerations.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 3638.26
    methanol 4320.5
    isopropanol 2996.43
    water 3.73
    ethyl acetate 1181.35
    n-propanol 3168.5
    acetone 2296.51
    n-butanol 3310.88
    acetonitrile 1422.73
    DMF 1839.28
    toluene 674.06
    isobutanol 2065.24
    1,4-dioxane 1941.13
    methyl acetate 1099.15
    THF 3177.79
    2-butanone 1711.59
    n-pentanol 1684.47
    sec-butanol 2523.46
    n-hexane 1016.93
    ethylene glycol 638.52
    NMP 1289.29
    cyclohexane 728.09
    DMSO 1807.95
    n-butyl acetate 1084.93
    n-octanol 682.34
    chloroform 2094.6
    n-propyl acetate 726.1
    acetic acid 1244.74
    dichloromethane 1557.06
    cyclohexanone 1748.58
    propylene glycol 989.29
    isopropyl acetate 589.53
    DMAc 962.52
    2-ethoxyethanol 1370.48
    isopentanol 2022.23
    n-heptane 463.09
    ethyl formate 713.98
    1,2-dichloroethane 1124.8
    n-hexanol 2352.26
    2-methoxyethanol 2414.16
    isobutyl acetate 413.54
    tetrachloromethane 701.69
    n-pentyl acetate 516.28
    transcutol 2558.39
    n-heptanol 730.68
    ethylbenzene 319.76
    MIBK 690.5
    2-propoxyethanol 2125.36
    tert-butanol 2929.79
    MTBE 2064.98
    2-butoxyethanol 886.89
    propionic acid 1285.73
    o-xylene 346.37
    formic acid 490.08
    diethyl ether 2528.42
    m-xylene 433.53
    p-xylene 338.84
    chlorobenzene 576.95
    dimethyl carbonate 272.54
    n-octane 115.83
    formamide 509.97
    cyclopentanone 1826.8
    2-pentanone 1574.54
    anisole 531.25
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1786.21
    gamma-butyrolactone 1421.28
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1762.17
    pyridine 1160.66
    3-pentanone 1044.07
    furfural 957.8
    n-dodecane 55.24
    diethylene glycol 1099.06
    diisopropyl ether 560.29
    tert-amyl alcohol 2174.36
    acetylacetone 703.99
    n-hexadecane 61.56
    acetophenone 378.81
    methyl propionate 916.47
    isopentyl acetate 804.3
    trichloroethylene 1683.9
    n-nonanol 496.79
    cyclohexanol 1971.93
    benzyl alcohol 464.04
    2-ethylhexanol 1131.11
    isooctanol 518.78
    dipropyl ether 1201.58
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 433.03
    ethyl lactate 310.53
    propylene carbonate 720.3
    n-methylformamide 1156.31
    2-pentanol 2033.78
    n-pentane 863.32
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1482.43
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 668.32
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 511.58
    mesitylene 249.74
    ε-caprolactone 1195.72
    p-cymene 245.97
    epichlorohydrin 1534.49
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 1295.88
    2-aminoethanol 1360.54
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1199.82
    sulfolane 1533.22
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 237.03
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 2809.32
    n-hexyl acetate 775.12
    isooctane 182.72
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 798.14
    sec-butyl acetate 423.58
    tert-butyl acetate 662.9
    decalin 198.8
    glycerin 853.61
    diglyme 1258.54
    acrylic acid 848.76
    isopropyl myristate 242.87
    n-butyric acid 1697.72
    acetyl acetate 385.58
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 217.73
    ethyl propionate 562.77
    nitromethane 1231.2
    1,2-diethoxyethane 1049.05
    benzonitrile 542.23
    trioctyl phosphate 201.71
    1-bromopropane 1398.81
    gamma-valerolactone 1592.14
    n-decanol 343.3
    triethyl phosphate 223.85
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 728.75
    propionitrile 1410.28
    vinylene carbonate 583.18
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1116.15
    DMS 334.77
    cumene 205.04
    2-octanol 475.42
    2-hexanone 1001.31
    octyl acetate 323.49
    limonene 513.82
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 1732.1
    ethyl orthosilicate 271.47
    tributyl phosphate 237.17
    diacetone alcohol 873.56
    N,N-dimethylaniline 327.58
    acrylonitrile 1041.67
    aniline 817.91
    1,3-propanediol 1566.61
    bromobenzene 549.25
    dibromomethane 1429.86
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1487.69
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 435.65
    tetrabutyl urea 271.66
    diisobutyl methanol 477.63
    2-phenylethanol 547.95
    styrene 368.88
    dioctyl adipate 296.4
    dimethyl sulfate 337.42
    ethyl butyrate 591.8
    methyl lactate 411.29
    butyl lactate 419.77
    diethyl carbonate 313.64
    propanediol butyl ether 842.77
    triethyl orthoformate 418.67
    p-tert-butyltoluene 255.7
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 365.29
    morpholine 2700.84
    tert-butylamine 2218.46
    n-dodecanol 249.24
    dimethoxymethane 1210.41
    ethylene carbonate 561.72
    cyrene 399.55
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 529.3
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 661.75
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 496.99
    4-methylpyridine 1204.87
    dibutyl ether 727.33
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 477.63
    DEF 1224.68
    dimethyl isosorbide 681.51
    tetrachloroethylene 1035.3
    eugenol 364.35
    triacetin 436.11
    span 80 558.33
    1,4-butanediol 678.28
    1,1-dichloroethane 1511.13
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 1172.54
    methyl formate 721.79
    2-methyl-1-butanol 2061.86
    n-decane 119.22
    butyronitrile 1703.3
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 598.68
    1-chlorooctane 418.87
    1-chlorotetradecane 120.85
    n-nonane 144.12
    undecane 76.29
    tert-butylcyclohexane 233.86
    cyclooctane 226.47
    cyclopentanol 1755.71
    tetrahydropyran 3189.0
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1329.71
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 727.39
    1-hexene 1827.84
    2-isopropoxyethanol 888.04
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 340.19
    methyl butyrate 794.7

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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