5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol formate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C11H14O2

    SMILES
    CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C(C)C)OC=O

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Herbal 76.6%
    Spicy 62.8%
    Green 59.19%
    Woody 53.49%
    Phenolic 39.43%
    Fruity 33.76%
    Leafy 33.11%
    Mint 33.04%
    Fresh 32.65%
    Earthy 32.01%

     

    Flavor
    Herbal 66.8%
    Woody 59.99%
    Spicy 56.85%
    Spice 44.55%
    Warm 29.51%
    Green 29.39%
    Floral 29.26%
    Camphor 26.46%
    Medicinal 26.28%
    Musty 25.98%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.2

    pKa est.
    8.19 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    178.23 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderately slow

    Boiling point est.
    233°C

    Flash point

    • 99.06 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL18256093
    • DTXSID601019915
    • 5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol formate
  • Applications

    5-Isopropyl-2-methylphenol formate is used primarily as an odorant and fragrance ingredient in perfumery, contributing a spicy, herbaceous note; in cosmetics and personal care products it serves as a fragrance component to impart aroma; in household cleaning products and air fresheners it functions as a scent additive; in industrial manufacturing it is evaluated as an intermediate for synthesizing thymol-derived aroma compounds and related fragrance materials; in coatings and inks it may be employed in small amounts as a fragrance additive to impart characteristic notes in decorative finishes and packaging applications.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 524.35
    methanol 482.22
    isopropanol 343.09
    water 0.15
    ethyl acetate 700.01
    n-propanol 458.46
    acetone 784.8
    n-butanol 363.44
    acetonitrile 773.13
    DMF 1376.37
    toluene 405.64
    isobutanol 279.13
    1,4-dioxane 922.21
    methyl acetate 832.29
    THF 988.84
    2-butanone 1018.99
    n-pentanol 247.4
    sec-butanol 320.89
    n-hexane 15.04
    ethylene glycol 61.46
    NMP 753.01
    cyclohexane 31.43
    DMSO 791.5
    n-butyl acetate 503.27
    n-octanol 79.78
    chloroform 1617.59
    n-propyl acetate 370.08
    acetic acid 254.19
    dichloromethane 1838.5
    cyclohexanone 880.88
    propylene glycol 101.37
    isopropyl acetate 257.83
    DMAc 774.75
    2-ethoxyethanol 330.75
    isopentanol 278.31
    n-heptane 10.03
    ethyl formate 468.39
    1,2-dichloroethane 1248.37
    n-hexanol 307.14
    2-methoxyethanol 578.5
    isobutyl acetate 186.16
    tetrachloromethane 141.18
    n-pentyl acetate 163.5
    transcutol 646.02
    n-heptanol 94.42
    ethylbenzene 183.27
    MIBK 237.83
    2-propoxyethanol 442.58
    tert-butanol 361.21
    MTBE 354.15
    2-butoxyethanol 196.35
    propionic acid 318.61
    o-xylene 197.36
    formic acid 88.02
    diethyl ether 442.37
    m-xylene 200.75
    p-xylene 224.65
    chlorobenzene 540.25
    dimethyl carbonate 187.32
    n-octane 4.67
    formamide 271.87
    cyclopentanone 1025.34
    2-pentanone 573.84
    anisole 387.98
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 379.88
    gamma-butyrolactone 1058.87
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 361.55
    pyridine 1097.73
    3-pentanone 446.54
    furfural 836.3
    n-dodecane 4.32
    diethylene glycol 232.93
    diisopropyl ether 69.41
    tert-amyl alcohol 298.8
    acetylacetone 421.46
    n-hexadecane 5.29
    acetophenone 327.6
    methyl propionate 566.83
    isopentyl acetate 362.97
    trichloroethylene 2091.17
    n-nonanol 71.43
    cyclohexanol 258.47
    benzyl alcohol 300.05
    2-ethylhexanol 145.47
    isooctanol 75.13
    dipropyl ether 145.67
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 372.57
    ethyl lactate 128.48
    propylene carbonate 517.89
    n-methylformamide 722.21
    2-pentanol 203.95
    n-pentane 14.15
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 271.96
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 330.95
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 165.35
    mesitylene 92.89
    ε-caprolactone 659.4
    p-cymene 80.26
    epichlorohydrin 1502.26
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 741.2
    2-aminoethanol 172.64
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 702.78
    sulfolane 851.92
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 11.09
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 784.36
    n-hexyl acetate 221.57
    isooctane 8.09
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 228.12
    sec-butyl acetate 213.5
    tert-butyl acetate 241.91
    decalin 20.82
    glycerin 107.6
    diglyme 485.35
    acrylic acid 252.53
    isopropyl myristate 68.1
    n-butyric acid 405.52
    acetyl acetate 239.51
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 79.28
    ethyl propionate 311.91
    nitromethane 720.83
    1,2-diethoxyethane 274.53
    benzonitrile 431.78
    trioctyl phosphate 51.71
    1-bromopropane 552.89
    gamma-valerolactone 1051.36
    n-decanol 53.3
    triethyl phosphate 89.63
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 101.16
    propionitrile 624.18
    vinylene carbonate 482.69
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 550.22
    DMS 214.79
    cumene 96.21
    2-octanol 59.54
    2-hexanone 383.04
    octyl acetate 95.35
    limonene 108.9
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 639.77
    ethyl orthosilicate 82.51
    tributyl phosphate 68.37
    diacetone alcohol 290.16
    N,N-dimethylaniline 197.19
    acrylonitrile 810.04
    aniline 438.73
    1,3-propanediol 244.51
    bromobenzene 560.21
    dibromomethane 1098.69
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1370.41
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 166.64
    tetrabutyl urea 94.08
    diisobutyl methanol 71.06
    2-phenylethanol 288.74
    styrene 253.99
    dioctyl adipate 111.81
    dimethyl sulfate 249.01
    ethyl butyrate 264.42
    methyl lactate 162.46
    butyl lactate 129.22
    diethyl carbonate 175.0
    propanediol butyl ether 148.2
    triethyl orthoformate 133.16
    p-tert-butyltoluene 76.74
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 177.69
    morpholine 1158.95
    tert-butylamine 191.36
    n-dodecanol 39.37
    dimethoxymethane 515.08
    ethylene carbonate 395.89
    cyrene 194.86
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 259.15
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 276.11
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 419.88
    4-methylpyridine 1046.12
    dibutyl ether 101.19
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 71.06
    DEF 604.92
    dimethyl isosorbide 320.76
    tetrachloroethylene 738.32
    eugenol 181.23
    triacetin 178.81
    span 80 137.06
    1,4-butanediol 94.41
    1,1-dichloroethane 1075.73
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 223.1
    methyl formate 464.93
    2-methyl-1-butanol 265.88
    n-decane 7.11
    butyronitrile 553.06
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 93.98
    1-chlorooctane 58.96
    1-chlorotetradecane 20.8
    n-nonane 6.21
    undecane 5.43
    tert-butylcyclohexane 19.42
    cyclooctane 8.28
    cyclopentanol 299.73
    tetrahydropyran 837.35
    tert-amyl methyl ether 223.17
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 289.2
    1-hexene 123.98
    2-isopropoxyethanol 221.99
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 85.35
    methyl butyrate 462.38

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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