6-Octadecenyl 3-methylbutanoate
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C23H46O2SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)CC(C)C
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Odor profile
Fragrance Waxy 71.97% Fatty 68.11% Oily 62.44% Fruity 37.06% Creamy 30.78% Sweet 28.6% Odorless 27.78% Dairy 24.34% Milky 22.42% Soapy 21.6% Flavor Waxy 59.35% Oily 49.72% Fatty 45.16% Mild 44.38% Soapy 34.06% Fat 32.25% Bland 32.13% Coconut 30.3% Faint 29.71% Creamy 26.85% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
10.1pKa est.
7.37 (neutral)Molecular weight
354.6 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Ultra slowBoiling point est.
400°CFlash point
- 177.51 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- 6-Octadecenyl 3-methylbutanoate
- WE(18:1(6)/4:0(3Me))
- Isovaleric acid, octadecyl ester
- SCHEMBL17891954
- PMHFPTSIKAVTHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- LMFA07010558
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Applications
6-Octadecenyl 3-methylbutanoate is an ester of 3-methylbutanoic acid and 6-octadecenol. It is used in perfumery as a fragrance ingredient and fixative to extend scent duration. In cosmetics and personal care, it is considered a fragrance component and may contribute to a smoother skin feel. In household products such as air fresheners, detergents, and surface cleaners, it functions as a fragrance ingredient that helps stabilize and extend aroma. In polymers and plastics, it may act as a plasticizer or processing aid to improve flexibility and handling of formulations. In coatings and inks, it can be added as a fragrance additive or surface lubricant to influence aroma and tactile feel.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 93.08 methanol 86.01 isopropanol 163.34 water 0.1 ethyl acetate 972.09 n-propanol 166.3 acetone 608.67 n-butanol 235.57 acetonitrile 225.24 DMF 686.98 toluene 411.18 isobutanol 224.33 1,4-dioxane 836.71 methyl acetate 526.47 THF 2075.17 2-butanone 803.45 n-pentanol 167.63 sec-butanol 268.71 n-hexane 163.75 ethylene glycol 7.04 NMP 1852.25 cyclohexane 915.73 DMSO 690.85 n-butyl acetate 1105.61 n-octanol 290.94 chloroform 2533.51 n-propyl acetate 1094.68 acetic acid 258.82 dichloromethane 2548.59 cyclohexanone 2758.03 propylene glycol 27.96 isopropyl acetate 966.8 DMAc 1282.65 2-ethoxyethanol 294.71 isopentanol 347.54 n-heptane 172.06 ethyl formate 378.61 1,2-dichloroethane 1704.64 n-hexanol 179.85 2-methoxyethanol 298.4 isobutyl acetate 802.05 tetrachloromethane 733.53 n-pentyl acetate 1648.05 transcutol 1609.04 n-heptanol 235.69 ethylbenzene 306.74 MIBK 929.21 2-propoxyethanol 349.99 tert-butanol 347.8 MTBE 719.99 2-butoxyethanol 525.02 propionic acid 288.37 o-xylene 399.09 formic acid 34.98 diethyl ether 550.38 m-xylene 327.68 p-xylene 524.14 chlorobenzene 837.46 dimethyl carbonate 188.09 n-octane 90.54 formamide 83.49 cyclopentanone 2338.82 2-pentanone 959.53 anisole 559.67 cyclopentyl methyl ether 1420.62 gamma-butyrolactone 1968.73 1-methoxy-2-propanol 394.99 pyridine 1026.21 3-pentanone 814.8 furfural 1123.97 n-dodecane 42.54 diethylene glycol 107.92 diisopropyl ether 372.05 tert-amyl alcohol 453.41 acetylacetone 1144.06 n-hexadecane 55.19 acetophenone 738.6 methyl propionate 626.87 isopentyl acetate 1115.51 trichloroethylene 2731.69 n-nonanol 298.1 cyclohexanol 766.84 benzyl alcohol 289.05 2-ethylhexanol 295.56 isooctanol 290.78 dipropyl ether 740.84 1,2-dichlorobenzene 1030.79 ethyl lactate 305.91 propylene carbonate 1181.88 n-methylformamide 235.96 2-pentanol 264.1 n-pentane 106.72 1-propoxy-2-propanol 500.98 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 837.73 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 432.85 mesitylene 293.06 ε-caprolactone 2179.0 p-cymene 283.95 epichlorohydrin 1897.92 1,1,1-trichloroethane 2323.38 2-aminoethanol 37.36 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1206.25 sulfolane 2848.65 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 112.2 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1821.4 n-hexyl acetate 1443.6 isooctane 64.28 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 587.31 sec-butyl acetate 925.07 tert-butyl acetate 1266.87 decalin 244.68 glycerin 46.07 diglyme 1513.3 acrylic acid 172.39 isopropyl myristate 482.63 n-butyric acid 806.74 acetyl acetate 618.04 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 299.25 ethyl propionate 938.18 nitromethane 632.71 1,2-diethoxyethane 1025.98 benzonitrile 499.49 trioctyl phosphate 252.5 1-bromopropane 1081.48 gamma-valerolactone 2498.85 n-decanol 185.76 triethyl phosphate 509.24 4-methyl-2-pentanol 224.61 propionitrile 297.63 vinylene carbonate 859.85 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 986.65 DMS 609.47 cumene 237.26 2-octanol 288.14 2-hexanone 883.68 octyl acetate 552.94 limonene 603.32 1,2-dimethoxyethane 1052.88 ethyl orthosilicate 512.06 tributyl phosphate 351.07 diacetone alcohol 820.11 N,N-dimethylaniline 420.42 acrylonitrile 273.74 aniline 362.0 1,3-propanediol 103.19 bromobenzene 1042.26 dibromomethane 1742.77 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 2732.03 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 897.35 tetrabutyl urea 527.47 diisobutyl methanol 262.59 2-phenylethanol 276.89 styrene 361.42 dioctyl adipate 675.78 dimethyl sulfate 433.63 ethyl butyrate 1110.78 methyl lactate 207.19 butyl lactate 762.47 diethyl carbonate 563.6 propanediol butyl ether 372.73 triethyl orthoformate 852.48 p-tert-butyltoluene 260.36 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 849.75 morpholine 1118.09 tert-butylamine 277.78 n-dodecanol 131.75 dimethoxymethane 451.82 ethylene carbonate 868.97 cyrene 494.45 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1230.83 2-ethylhexyl acetate 1023.36 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1161.15 4-methylpyridine 1078.74 dibutyl ether 985.21 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 262.59 DEF 1206.37 dimethyl isosorbide 1068.37 tetrachloroethylene 1729.74 eugenol 527.67 triacetin 1180.36 span 80 503.81 1,4-butanediol 45.02 1,1-dichloroethane 1560.18 2-methyl-1-pentanol 253.83 methyl formate 177.15 2-methyl-1-butanol 308.32 n-decane 110.53 butyronitrile 444.68 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 350.68 1-chlorooctane 497.31 1-chlorotetradecane 141.56 n-nonane 113.99 undecane 63.26 tert-butylcyclohexane 167.56 cyclooctane 223.09 cyclopentanol 680.82 tetrahydropyran 1709.93 tert-amyl methyl ether 694.05 2,5,8-trioxanonane 759.2 1-hexene 324.15 2-isopropoxyethanol 323.51 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 141.38 methyl butyrate 1327.84 Scent© AI
| Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%) | |||
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Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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No restriction |
Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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No restriction |
Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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No restriction |
Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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No restriction |
Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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No restriction |
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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No restriction |
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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No restriction |
Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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No restriction |
Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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No restriction |
| Name | CAS | Botanical | Proportion |
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| Genet absolute 2 | 8023-80-1 | Spartium junceum L., fam. Leguminosae (Papilionaceae) | 0.01% |