Molecular formula
C7H14O2

SMILES
CCC1CCC(O1)(C)O

Fragrance
Fruity	45.97%
Mint	33.1%
Sweet	32.75%
Herbal	32.45%
Ethereal	31.41%
Woody	31.28%
Creamy	30.87%
Green	30.71%
Fermented	30.37%
Musty	29.88%

 

Flavor
Sweet	54.48%
Herbal	40.53%
Minty	32.4%
Caramel	31.14%
Vegetable	28.96%
Earthy	26.48%
Green	25.89%
Musty	25.42%
Warm	25.02%
Woody	24.05%

 

Odor impact est.
Medium

XLogP3-AA
1.2

pKa est.
9.45 (weak base)

Molecular weight
130.18 g/mol

Vapor pressure est.

• hPa @ 20°C
• hPa @ 25°C

Evaporation rate
Moderately fast

Boiling point est.
172°C

Flash point

• 65.28 ˚C est.

5-Ethyl-2-methyloxolan-2-ol is primarily used as an organic synthesis intermediate, serving as a versatile building block for small-molecule pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, with the tetrahydrofuran ring and hydroxyl functionality enabling enantioselective transformations and downstream functionalization to lactones and cyclic esters. It also functions as a chiral building block for broader fine chemical and materials applications, where it can be converted into functional monomers or precursors for polymers and advanced materials. The hydroxylated cyclic ether core supports further derivatization for coatings, inks, and adhesive formulations, providing routes to crosslinkable or reactive intermediates. In fragrance and flavor research it may be evaluated as a scent-fragment or odorant precursor, leveraging its unique cyclic ether–alcohol motif. Overall, 5-Ethyl-2-methyloxolan-2-ol is a specialized intermediate whose use is typically dictated by formulation goals, scale, and regulatory constraints across industries.

gpt-5-nano

Solvent	Solubility (g/L)
ethanol	2205.19
methanol	3190.91
isopropanol	1771.29
water	66.1
ethyl acetate	623.22
n-propanol	1630.84
acetone	901.02
n-butanol	1351.82
acetonitrile	799.49
DMF	1259.94
toluene	237.49
isobutanol	1200.83
1,4-dioxane	1150.81
methyl acetate	642.61
THF	1474.53
2-butanone	703.12
n-pentanol	867.69
sec-butanol	1320.82
n-hexane	124.15
ethylene glycol	902.32
NMP	733.1
cyclohexane	84.05
DMSO	1107.9
n-butyl acetate	323.12
n-octanol	478.18
chloroform	1644.36
n-propyl acetate	281.08
acetic acid	879.49
dichloromethane	1252.2
cyclohexanone	688.27
propylene glycol	1274.24
isopropyl acetate	419.87
DMAc	908.49
2-ethoxyethanol	1178.85
isopentanol	962.9
n-heptane	63.93
ethyl formate	468.0
1,2-dichloroethane	520.91
n-hexanol	953.77
2-methoxyethanol	1894.96
isobutyl acetate	214.25
tetrachloromethane	301.16
n-pentyl acetate	291.08
transcutol	1590.69
n-heptanol	440.32
ethylbenzene	127.94
MIBK	425.9
2-propoxyethanol	1415.13
tert-butanol	1537.6
MTBE	798.45
2-butoxyethanol	677.22
propionic acid	868.27
o-xylene	161.06
formic acid	626.29
diethyl ether	726.02
m-xylene	189.42
p-xylene	172.2
chlorobenzene	316.97
dimethyl carbonate	230.0
n-octane	38.08
formamide	519.74
cyclopentanone	827.0
2-pentanone	610.27
anisole	342.21
cyclopentyl methyl ether	606.83
gamma-butyrolactone	849.29
1-methoxy-2-propanol	1570.04
pyridine	555.25
3-pentanone	384.3
furfural	769.76
n-dodecane	40.64
diethylene glycol	1146.12
diisopropyl ether	225.64
tert-amyl alcohol	1090.75
acetylacetone	577.63
n-hexadecane	43.58
acetophenone	260.13
methyl propionate	488.71
isopentyl acetate	295.39
trichloroethylene	854.08
n-nonanol	369.52
cyclohexanol	666.33
benzyl alcohol	369.28
2-ethylhexanol	370.03
isooctanol	322.34
dipropyl ether	289.85
1,2-dichlorobenzene	276.54
ethyl lactate	243.81
propylene carbonate	442.66
n-methylformamide	845.75
2-pentanol	827.54
n-pentane	124.04
1-propoxy-2-propanol	785.85
1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate	413.93
2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol	447.53
mesitylene	127.96
ε-caprolactone	620.21
p-cymene	106.43
epichlorohydrin	879.83
1,1,1-trichloroethane	604.56
2-aminoethanol	1504.22
morpholine-4-carbaldehyde	956.54
sulfolane	820.52
2,2,4-trimethylpentane	68.63
2-methyltetrahydrofuran	890.54
n-hexyl acetate	496.06
isooctane	62.45
2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol	674.97
sec-butyl acetate	218.64
tert-butyl acetate	425.71
decalin	54.55
glycerin	1323.22
diglyme	963.66
acrylic acid	674.95
isopropyl myristate	179.49
n-butyric acid	957.68
acetyl acetate	350.66
di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	173.24
ethyl propionate	268.86
nitromethane	941.19
1,2-diethoxyethane	414.16
benzonitrile	375.61
trioctyl phosphate	142.45
1-bromopropane	498.55
gamma-valerolactone	1053.45
n-decanol	263.72
triethyl phosphate	116.27
4-methyl-2-pentanol	471.7
propionitrile	710.65
vinylene carbonate	429.06
1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane	759.74
DMS	267.05
cumene	114.73
2-octanol	317.08
2-hexanone	379.17
octyl acetate	235.66
limonene	157.24
1,2-dimethoxyethane	1138.19
ethyl orthosilicate	118.86
tributyl phosphate	154.89
diacetone alcohol	596.06
N,N-dimethylaniline	240.47
acrylonitrile	730.92
aniline	430.95
1,3-propanediol	1332.01
bromobenzene	298.17
dibromomethane	807.76
1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane	778.96
2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate	190.01
tetrabutyl urea	186.15
diisobutyl methanol	195.93
2-phenylethanol	385.69
styrene	152.75
dioctyl adipate	205.64
dimethyl sulfate	339.27
ethyl butyrate	208.49
methyl lactate	428.38
butyl lactate	273.01
diethyl carbonate	138.11
propanediol butyl ether	730.21
triethyl orthoformate	155.67
p-tert-butyltoluene	114.57
methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate	311.08
morpholine	1211.79
tert-butylamine	976.34
n-dodecanol	199.17
dimethoxymethane	864.36
ethylene carbonate	362.8
cyrene	326.71
2-ethoxyethyl acetate	346.14
2-ethylhexyl acetate	213.62
1,2,4-trichlorobenzene	313.19
4-methylpyridine	578.78
dibutyl ether	292.51
2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol	195.93
DEF	565.93
dimethyl isosorbide	501.79
tetrachloroethylene	524.44
eugenol	325.33
triacetin	327.52
span 80	421.73
1,4-butanediol	732.25
1,1-dichloroethane	799.34
2-methyl-1-pentanol	615.42
methyl formate	551.01
2-methyl-1-butanol	907.32
n-decane	65.46
butyronitrile	728.27
3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol	374.05
1-chlorooctane	213.45
1-chlorotetradecane	86.26
n-nonane	65.38
undecane	49.92
tert-butylcyclohexane	70.06
cyclooctane	37.39
cyclopentanol	831.51
tetrahydropyran	834.12
tert-amyl methyl ether	511.24
2,5,8-trioxanonane	645.73
1-hexene	356.11
2-isopropoxyethanol	729.12
2,2,2-trifluoroethanol	344.33
methyl butyrate	361.33

Scent© AI