8,8-Dibutoxy-2,6-dimethyloctan-2-ol

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C18H38O3

    SMILES
    CCCCOC(CC(C)CCCC(C)(C)O)OCCCC

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Green 88.01%
    Floral 76.64%
    Lily 44.46%
    Rose 38.93%
    Muguet 38.74%
    Oily 35.04%
    Alcoholic 33.43%
    Sweet 33.15%
    Fresh 30.7%
    Herbal 30.47%

     

    Flavor
    Green 74.72%
    Floral 53.7%
    Fruity 43.34%
    Waxy 42.82%
    Oily 38.42%
    Tropical 35.88%
    Earthy 34.46%
    Herbal 33.92%
    Mild 32.74%
    Lily 31.59%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    4.9

    pKa est.
    7.54 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    302.5 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    327°C

    Flash point

    • 133.43 ˚C est.

  • Applications

    8,8-Dibutoxy-2,6-dimethyloctan-2-ol may be used as a solvent or processing aid in industrial manufacturing, may serve as an intermediate in organic synthesis, may function as a plasticizer or processing aid for polymers and plastics, may act as a fragrance solvent or odor carrier, or a minor fixative in perfumery, and may be employed as a solvent or flow modifier in coatings and inks; it could also find use in cleaning formulations as a degreasing solvent.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 4231.91
    methanol 3809.32
    isopropanol 3540.27
    water 1.13
    ethyl acetate 3228.06
    n-propanol 3156.78
    acetone 2767.24
    n-butanol 3140.65
    acetonitrile 1046.03
    DMF 1331.59
    toluene 1116.13
    isobutanol 2723.82
    1,4-dioxane 4487.36
    methyl acetate 1795.82
    THF 6067.74
    2-butanone 2315.56
    n-pentanol 2352.54
    sec-butanol 3222.23
    n-hexane 1422.08
    ethylene glycol 228.62
    NMP 1614.86
    cyclohexane 2611.17
    DMSO 2125.92
    n-butyl acetate 3185.74
    n-octanol 1786.74
    chloroform 5058.41
    n-propyl acetate 2790.55
    acetic acid 2280.83
    dichloromethane 3992.53
    cyclohexanone 4276.66
    propylene glycol 653.62
    isopropyl acetate 2700.0
    DMAc 1714.97
    2-ethoxyethanol 2119.8
    isopentanol 2978.35
    n-heptane 1196.02
    ethyl formate 1472.31
    1,2-dichloroethane 2514.85
    n-hexanol 2569.85
    2-methoxyethanol 2645.18
    isobutyl acetate 2058.87
    tetrachloromethane 1075.06
    n-pentyl acetate 2558.27
    transcutol 6511.33
    n-heptanol 1554.48
    ethylbenzene 849.61
    MIBK 1773.21
    2-propoxyethanol 2648.03
    tert-butanol 4369.97
    MTBE 4120.71
    2-butoxyethanol 2088.09
    propionic acid 1659.5
    o-xylene 850.86
    formic acid 400.3
    diethyl ether 3644.77
    m-xylene 812.14
    p-xylene 1275.52
    chlorobenzene 1283.47
    dimethyl carbonate 417.54
    n-octane 490.77
    formamide 424.69
    cyclopentanone 2771.77
    2-pentanone 2368.11
    anisole 1119.92
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 3098.46
    gamma-butyrolactone 2670.8
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 2336.88
    pyridine 2020.26
    3-pentanone 1571.68
    furfural 1633.62
    n-dodecane 260.61
    diethylene glycol 1115.93
    diisopropyl ether 1525.16
    tert-amyl alcohol 3685.29
    acetylacetone 2135.76
    n-hexadecane 295.84
    acetophenone 1106.8
    methyl propionate 1541.6
    isopentyl acetate 2931.07
    trichloroethylene 3473.19
    n-nonanol 1554.13
    cyclohexanol 3592.5
    benzyl alcohol 971.51
    2-ethylhexanol 2003.99
    isooctanol 1388.2
    dipropyl ether 2701.68
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 1151.45
    ethyl lactate 905.81
    propylene carbonate 1894.48
    n-methylformamide 810.64
    2-pentanol 2565.63
    n-pentane 911.29
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 2538.64
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 2056.38
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 1371.74
    mesitylene 664.27
    ε-caprolactone 3817.91
    p-cymene 728.34
    epichlorohydrin 2955.84
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 2863.25
    2-aminoethanol 803.75
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 2266.55
    sulfolane 2523.73
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 506.39
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 4890.62
    n-hexyl acetate 3424.11
    isooctane 393.62
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 2299.52
    sec-butyl acetate 2128.1
    tert-butyl acetate 2742.17
    decalin 793.07
    glycerin 643.18
    diglyme 4032.99
    acrylic acid 804.46
    isopropyl myristate 1167.34
    n-butyric acid 3692.57
    acetyl acetate 1811.28
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 727.13
    ethyl propionate 1934.16
    nitromethane 1978.33
    1,2-diethoxyethane 3078.43
    benzonitrile 1203.88
    trioctyl phosphate 702.94
    1-bromopropane 2479.28
    gamma-valerolactone 3823.99
    n-decanol 1042.06
    triethyl phosphate 868.14
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 1604.87
    propionitrile 1213.49
    vinylene carbonate 1425.7
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1930.45
    DMS 1201.77
    cumene 672.95
    2-octanol 1384.43
    2-hexanone 2317.41
    octyl acetate 1372.54
    limonene 1380.62
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 4039.31
    ethyl orthosilicate 999.22
    tributyl phosphate 884.16
    diacetone alcohol 2074.8
    N,N-dimethylaniline 800.48
    acrylonitrile 863.92
    aniline 1070.85
    1,3-propanediol 1618.79
    bromobenzene 1418.13
    dibromomethane 3354.41
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 3464.84
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1660.71
    tetrabutyl urea 1032.33
    diisobutyl methanol 1231.15
    2-phenylethanol 1061.29
    styrene 912.62
    dioctyl adipate 1358.79
    dimethyl sulfate 547.41
    ethyl butyrate 2416.79
    methyl lactate 696.17
    butyl lactate 1682.14
    diethyl carbonate 1287.12
    propanediol butyl ether 1834.17
    triethyl orthoformate 1780.63
    p-tert-butyltoluene 709.33
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1206.38
    morpholine 4826.81
    tert-butylamine 2983.29
    n-dodecanol 771.79
    dimethoxymethane 1569.96
    ethylene carbonate 1763.72
    cyrene 906.18
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 2204.53
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 2382.7
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1302.75
    4-methylpyridine 2080.38
    dibutyl ether 3127.95
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 1231.15
    DEF 2046.75
    dimethyl isosorbide 1911.17
    tetrachloroethylene 2450.98
    eugenol 989.5
    triacetin 2044.68
    span 80 1665.77
    1,4-butanediol 727.65
    1,1-dichloroethane 2917.73
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 2213.8
    methyl formate 576.35
    2-methyl-1-butanol 2509.55
    n-decane 563.3
    butyronitrile 2035.89
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 1668.42
    1-chlorooctane 1412.9
    1-chlorotetradecane 505.86
    n-nonane 646.65
    undecane 353.68
    tert-butylcyclohexane 726.98
    cyclooctane 740.26
    cyclopentanol 2724.7
    tetrahydropyran 6585.96
    tert-amyl methyl ether 2508.81
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 2138.86
    1-hexene 2291.99
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1804.86
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 484.32
    methyl butyrate 2687.55

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Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Products with significant anogenital exposure
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Products related to fine fragrance
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Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Household care products with mostly hand contact
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Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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