Benzene, [(pentyloxy)methyl]-

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    6382-14-5

    Molecular formula
    C12H18O

    SMILES
    CCCCCOCC1=CC=CC=C1

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fruity 88.14%
    Floral 77.21%
    Green 71.94%
    Sweet 55.42%
    Herbal 46.41%
    Rose 44.82%
    Jasmin 38.05%
    Balsamic 36.36%
    Hyacinth 33.97%
    Earthy 30.96%

     

    Flavor
    Floral 56.74%
    Fruity 52.73%
    Rose 50.62%
    Sweet 44.67%
    Green 42.49%
    Earthy 41.87%
    Spicy 41.79%
    Balsam 31.43%
    Mushroom 30.83%
    Wine 28.01%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.4

    pKa est.
    6.24 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    178.27 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderately slow

    Boiling point est.
    244°C

    Flash point

    • 95.03 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Benzyl pentyl ether
    • Benzene, [(pentyloxy)methyl]-
    • 6382-14-5
    • EINECS 228-979-1
    • Benzene, ((pentyloxy)methyl)-
    • AI3-00444
    • DTXSID8064301
    • [(PENTYLOXY)METHYL]BENZENE
    • ((Pentyloxy)methyl)benzene
    • Amyl-Benzyloxyd
    • amyl benzyl ether
    • Amyl benzyl oxide
    • pentyl benzyl ether
    • WVM74LLY5X
    • SCHEMBL941253
    • PhCH2OCH2CH2CH2CH2CH3
    • DTXCID2044139
    • NS00035583
    • 228-979-1

  • Applications

    Benzene, [(pentyloxy)methyl]- (CAS 6382-14-5) is used primarily as a chemical intermediate for the synthesis of fragrance-related compounds, and may also serve as a solvent or processing aid in coatings and inks. In the plastics and polymer sector, it can act as a processing solvent and an intermediate for related polymer chemistries. It may also be used as a solvent in cleaning formulations and as a component in adhesive formulations, subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 3479.43
    methanol 2353.53
    isopropanol 2242.45
    water 0.11
    ethyl acetate 5271.33
    n-propanol 2776.28
    acetone 2698.24
    n-butanol 3007.59
    acetonitrile 3360.69
    DMF 896.07
    toluene 1532.14
    isobutanol 1865.38
    1,4-dioxane 5458.73
    methyl acetate 2615.5
    THF 3725.79
    2-butanone 2552.32
    n-pentanol 2146.79
    sec-butanol 2112.48
    n-hexane 1404.0
    ethylene glycol 227.64
    NMP 487.64
    cyclohexane 2070.28
    DMSO 2224.85
    n-butyl acetate 5018.2
    n-octanol 692.9
    chloroform 8364.92
    n-propyl acetate 2907.03
    acetic acid 1852.25
    dichloromethane 8658.21
    cyclohexanone 3092.4
    propylene glycol 420.02
    isopropyl acetate 2320.86
    DMAc 735.84
    2-ethoxyethanol 2075.08
    isopentanol 2464.03
    n-heptane 1084.15
    ethyl formate 1853.73
    1,2-dichloroethane 6300.79
    n-hexanol 3051.84
    2-methoxyethanol 2617.03
    isobutyl acetate 1541.19
    tetrachloromethane 1191.72
    n-pentyl acetate 1292.39
    transcutol 6857.39
    n-heptanol 772.16
    ethylbenzene 946.01
    MIBK 1448.72
    2-propoxyethanol 2775.51
    tert-butanol 2540.27
    MTBE 3127.58
    2-butoxyethanol 1167.84
    propionic acid 1263.05
    o-xylene 669.25
    formic acid 256.12
    diethyl ether 6468.94
    m-xylene 796.38
    p-xylene 985.48
    chlorobenzene 1890.68
    dimethyl carbonate 498.34
    n-octane 269.34
    formamide 413.74
    cyclopentanone 1650.11
    2-pentanone 2643.19
    anisole 1477.08
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 2233.89
    gamma-butyrolactone 1707.4
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1827.29
    pyridine 3668.41
    3-pentanone 1731.77
    furfural 1728.05
    n-dodecane 133.51
    diethylene glycol 1196.9
    diisopropyl ether 1461.47
    tert-amyl alcohol 1815.03
    acetylacetone 1967.56
    n-hexadecane 154.62
    acetophenone 1136.04
    methyl propionate 2007.89
    isopentyl acetate 3050.38
    trichloroethylene 7624.96
    n-nonanol 605.25
    cyclohexanol 2038.28
    benzyl alcohol 955.73
    2-ethylhexanol 1955.95
    isooctanol 642.9
    dipropyl ether 4070.66
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 1516.69
    ethyl lactate 619.51
    propylene carbonate 1435.07
    n-methylformamide 682.79
    2-pentanol 2159.78
    n-pentane 1014.85
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 2363.98
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1969.04
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 888.95
    mesitylene 520.19
    ε-caprolactone 2554.67
    p-cymene 606.55
    epichlorohydrin 3768.33
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 4563.34
    2-aminoethanol 694.16
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1345.25
    sulfolane 1458.35
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 257.64
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 3406.01
    n-hexyl acetate 1459.42
    isooctane 250.42
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1444.13
    sec-butyl acetate 1713.27
    tert-butyl acetate 1787.88
    decalin 505.91
    glycerin 406.88
    diglyme 3211.81
    acrylic acid 770.1
    isopropyl myristate 596.61
    n-butyric acid 3170.53
    acetyl acetate 2090.99
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 359.7
    ethyl propionate 2044.58
    nitromethane 2374.55
    1,2-diethoxyethane 4358.46
    benzonitrile 1496.54
    trioctyl phosphate 286.26
    1-bromopropane 4935.1
    gamma-valerolactone 2305.7
    n-decanol 441.13
    triethyl phosphate 645.22
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 929.98
    propionitrile 2542.78
    vinylene carbonate 1310.36
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1829.15
    DMS 926.14
    cumene 558.43
    2-octanol 465.36
    2-hexanone 2316.55
    octyl acetate 650.54
    limonene 1033.23
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 4058.9
    ethyl orthosilicate 721.24
    tributyl phosphate 448.97
    diacetone alcohol 1178.07
    N,N-dimethylaniline 748.96
    acrylonitrile 1964.78
    aniline 1295.59
    1,3-propanediol 1314.07
    bromobenzene 2292.55
    dibromomethane 6595.98
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 6023.66
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1137.64
    tetrabutyl urea 520.63
    diisobutyl methanol 954.44
    2-phenylethanol 1192.78
    styrene 1393.51
    dioctyl adipate 750.59
    dimethyl sulfate 459.8
    ethyl butyrate 3025.81
    methyl lactate 487.21
    butyl lactate 694.82
    diethyl carbonate 1632.3
    propanediol butyl ether 705.12
    triethyl orthoformate 1520.16
    p-tert-butyltoluene 536.23
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 613.34
    morpholine 5586.73
    tert-butylamine 2106.46
    n-dodecanol 355.21
    dimethoxymethane 1697.75
    ethylene carbonate 1397.22
    cyrene 461.3
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1586.11
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 2324.36
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1483.76
    4-methylpyridine 2879.16
    dibutyl ether 2437.87
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 954.44
    DEF 2040.71
    dimethyl isosorbide 1263.92
    tetrachloroethylene 3870.72
    eugenol 622.04
    triacetin 990.43
    span 80 793.74
    1,4-butanediol 523.18
    1,1-dichloroethane 5614.81
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 1774.78
    methyl formate 519.4
    2-methyl-1-butanol 2010.43
    n-decane 265.34
    butyronitrile 3674.48
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 829.52
    1-chlorooctane 821.01
    1-chlorotetradecane 286.75
    n-nonane 316.33
    undecane 173.61
    tert-butylcyclohexane 432.61
    cyclooctane 561.03
    cyclopentanol 1109.35
    tetrahydropyran 6963.63
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1706.4
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1731.21
    1-hexene 3475.48
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1410.4
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 334.44
    methyl butyrate 2905.05

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IFRA standard 51

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