9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid ethyl ester
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C20H34O2SMILES
CC/C=C/C/C=C/C/C=C/CCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
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Odor profile
Fragrance Fatty 80.66% Oily 64.79% Fruity 49.85% Waxy 43.69% Green 28.76% Pear 28.16% Sweet 26.56% Fishy 25.5% Citrus 25.06% Herbal 25.03% Flavor Faint 20.38% Fatty 19.79% Oriental 18.84% Low 18.71% Delicate 18.64% Diterpene 18.63% Honeydew 18.57% Pumpkin 18.29% Slightly waxy 18.2% Skunky 17.69% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
6.6pKa est.
7.58 (neutral)Molecular weight
306.5 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Ultra slowBoiling point
- 424 °F at 15 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Flash point
- 182.66 ˚C est.
- greater than 235 °F (NTP, 1992)
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Synonyms
- Ethyl linolenate
- 9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid ethyl ester
- trans,trans,trans-octadeca-9,12,15-trienoic acid ethyl ester
- Ethyl linilenate
- MFCD07371452
- NSC607760
- ALAEE
- SCHEMBL4814472
- CHEMBL1527567
- Ethyl-9,12,15-octadecatrienoate
- Ethyl linolenoate; Ethyl -linolenate
- AKOS015894287
- NCGC00091069-01
- NCGC00091069-02
- NCGC00091069-03
- NS00013663
- cis-9,cis-12,cis-15 Octadecadienoic acid ethyl ester
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Applications
9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid ethyl ester is a biobased long-chain fatty acid ester with three double bonds (linolenic), commonly used as a renewable intermediate and functional additive across several sectors. In cosmetics and personal care, it acts as an emollient and slip agent. In polymers and plastics, it is used as a plasticizer or processing aid to improve flexibility of bio-based resin systems. In coatings and inks, it can be incorporated as a drying oil component or modifier for alkyd and oil-based formulations, contributing to film formation and gloss. In industrial manufacturing, it serves as a biobased feedstock for chemical synthesis and as a solvent or carrier in specialty formulations. In cleaning products, it may function as a conditioning solvent or formulation-stabilizing ingredient.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 284.86 methanol 257.9 isopropanol 259.99 water 0.02 ethyl acetate 785.31 n-propanol 303.33 acetone 719.04 n-butanol 354.34 acetonitrile 244.49 DMF 605.41 toluene 339.55 isobutanol 255.13 1,4-dioxane 817.76 methyl acetate 432.65 THF 1668.39 2-butanone 741.22 n-pentanol 286.66 sec-butanol 339.95 n-hexane 113.13 ethylene glycol 9.94 NMP 902.23 cyclohexane 400.33 DMSO 956.89 n-butyl acetate 643.15 n-octanol 136.57 chloroform 1657.46 n-propyl acetate 733.64 acetic acid 212.25 dichloromethane 1997.54 cyclohexanone 1552.42 propylene glycol 36.08 isopropyl acetate 581.2 DMAc 957.22 2-ethoxyethanol 398.21 isopentanol 374.11 n-heptane 71.48 ethyl formate 259.13 1,2-dichloroethane 1425.31 n-hexanol 238.53 2-methoxyethanol 410.76 isobutyl acetate 439.36 tetrachloromethane 291.14 n-pentyl acetate 572.08 transcutol 1902.79 n-heptanol 136.45 ethylbenzene 228.77 MIBK 571.95 2-propoxyethanol 416.23 tert-butanol 381.68 MTBE 680.64 2-butoxyethanol 306.58 propionic acid 195.19 o-xylene 240.35 formic acid 34.33 diethyl ether 857.17 m-xylene 235.05 p-xylene 289.49 chlorobenzene 485.7 dimethyl carbonate 119.89 n-octane 26.95 formamide 74.2 cyclopentanone 1236.04 2-pentanone 823.77 anisole 449.99 cyclopentyl methyl ether 982.32 gamma-butyrolactone 970.11 1-methoxy-2-propanol 399.85 pyridine 838.22 3-pentanone 601.55 furfural 651.98 n-dodecane 16.89 diethylene glycol 146.45 diisopropyl ether 234.53 tert-amyl alcohol 411.94 acetylacetone 750.48 n-hexadecane 20.68 acetophenone 452.42 methyl propionate 453.39 isopentyl acetate 592.17 trichloroethylene 1896.07 n-nonanol 135.3 cyclohexanol 518.8 benzyl alcohol 250.5 2-ethylhexanol 215.84 isooctanol 142.31 dipropyl ether 491.98 1,2-dichlorobenzene 497.36 ethyl lactate 180.8 propylene carbonate 509.86 n-methylformamide 183.85 2-pentanol 283.84 n-pentane 77.3 1-propoxy-2-propanol 389.53 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 534.13 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 327.23 mesitylene 168.41 ε-caprolactone 1077.31 p-cymene 133.9 epichlorohydrin 1398.1 1,1,1-trichloroethane 1091.08 2-aminoethanol 56.56 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 723.49 sulfolane 1228.32 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 53.63 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1405.87 n-hexyl acetate 578.53 isooctane 32.6 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 471.7 sec-butyl acetate 516.84 tert-butyl acetate 682.43 decalin 118.27 glycerin 52.11 diglyme 1022.72 acrylic acid 113.33 isopropyl myristate 193.38 n-butyric acid 536.61 acetyl acetate 358.12 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 153.76 ethyl propionate 592.05 nitromethane 477.69 1,2-diethoxyethane 851.98 benzonitrile 346.41 trioctyl phosphate 110.15 1-bromopropane 977.82 gamma-valerolactone 1325.57 n-decanol 90.53 triethyl phosphate 233.85 4-methyl-2-pentanol 166.82 propionitrile 309.77 vinylene carbonate 383.21 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 624.58 DMS 315.19 cumene 149.86 2-octanol 115.22 2-hexanone 677.3 octyl acetate 234.36 limonene 276.26 1,2-dimethoxyethane 967.97 ethyl orthosilicate 246.54 tributyl phosphate 160.09 diacetone alcohol 507.1 N,N-dimethylaniline 294.23 acrylonitrile 248.77 aniline 308.96 1,3-propanediol 133.88 bromobenzene 608.73 dibromomethane 1361.74 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1741.36 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 442.67 tetrabutyl urea 240.94 diisobutyl methanol 144.59 2-phenylethanol 238.27 styrene 294.92 dioctyl adipate 322.66 dimethyl sulfate 233.27 ethyl butyrate 567.42 methyl lactate 138.95 butyl lactate 304.89 diethyl carbonate 297.69 propanediol butyl ether 231.89 triethyl orthoformate 389.14 p-tert-butyltoluene 121.54 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 372.12 morpholine 1171.07 tert-butylamine 268.06 n-dodecanol 67.08 dimethoxymethane 533.21 ethylene carbonate 380.34 cyrene 312.83 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 622.3 2-ethylhexyl acetate 500.01 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 555.96 4-methylpyridine 824.57 dibutyl ether 490.41 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 144.59 DEF 853.06 dimethyl isosorbide 672.45 tetrachloroethylene 1038.21 eugenol 297.19 triacetin 519.76 span 80 320.91 1,4-butanediol 55.21 1,1-dichloroethane 1147.02 2-methyl-1-pentanol 314.64 methyl formate 120.96 2-methyl-1-butanol 353.84 n-decane 36.09 butyronitrile 448.2 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 167.81 1-chlorooctane 179.51 1-chlorotetradecane 57.11 n-nonane 36.08 undecane 23.16 tert-butylcyclohexane 79.7 cyclooctane 82.84 cyclopentanol 406.47 tetrahydropyran 1634.33 tert-amyl methyl ether 571.86 2,5,8-trioxanonane 616.64 1-hexene 348.25 2-isopropoxyethanol 337.11 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 59.31 methyl butyrate 817.31 Scent© AI
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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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