Buten-2-yl hexanoate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C10H18O2

    SMILES
    CCCCCC(=O)OCC=CC

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fruity 95.78%
    Green 67.43%
    Pineapple 66.04%
    Apple 64.03%
    Tropical 57.43%
    Waxy 46.53%
    Banana 45.59%
    Winey 44.4%
    Sweet 43.83%
    Pear 43.11%

     

    Flavor
    Fruity 73.44%
    Green 66.26%
    Apple 49.25%
    Pineapple 43.94%
    Tropical 40.63%
    Pear 37.32%
    Sweet 33.66%
    Fruit 33.49%
    Fresh 31.92%
    Waxy 31.65%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.9

    pKa est.
    8.02 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    170.25 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderate

    Boiling point est.
    214°C

    Flash point

    • 85.52 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Buten-2-yl hexanoate
    • DTXSID401015898
  • Applications

    Buten-2-yl hexanoate is used primarily as a fragrance ingredient and fixative in perfumery, contributing fruity and fresh aroma notes. It can also function as a solvent or co-solvent in cosmetic and personal care formulations, and as an intermediate in fragrance compound synthesis. In household products, it serves as a fragrance component in scented cleaners and air fresheners. In coatings and inks, it may act as a solvent or processing aid.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 5959.95
    methanol 6775.24
    isopropanol 4038.48
    water 0.61
    ethyl acetate 3900.09
    n-propanol 3630.16
    acetone 6228.19
    n-butanol 3364.9
    acetonitrile 3890.5
    DMF 4838.15
    toluene 1194.11
    isobutanol 2732.89
    1,4-dioxane 4238.62
    methyl acetate 2537.02
    THF 5426.53
    2-butanone 3304.96
    n-pentanol 2128.08
    sec-butanol 3074.22
    n-hexane 550.38
    ethylene glycol 500.69
    NMP 3064.67
    cyclohexane 1011.12
    DMSO 5141.69
    n-butyl acetate 2690.59
    n-octanol 777.46
    chloroform 6277.51
    n-propyl acetate 1860.23
    acetic acid 4137.72
    dichloromethane 6256.76
    cyclohexanone 4551.66
    propylene glycol 834.72
    isopropyl acetate 2078.87
    DMAc 2635.71
    2-ethoxyethanol 1861.87
    isopentanol 2648.31
    n-heptane 228.38
    ethyl formate 1893.11
    1,2-dichloroethane 4329.8
    n-hexanol 2038.7
    2-methoxyethanol 3549.49
    isobutyl acetate 1017.22
    tetrachloromethane 835.68
    n-pentyl acetate 1224.68
    transcutol 5936.56
    n-heptanol 677.28
    ethylbenzene 644.39
    MIBK 1435.97
    2-propoxyethanol 2360.0
    tert-butanol 4196.47
    MTBE 3035.36
    2-butoxyethanol 1096.49
    propionic acid 2214.07
    o-xylene 639.87
    formic acid 804.88
    diethyl ether 3706.09
    m-xylene 715.33
    p-xylene 834.18
    chlorobenzene 1820.65
    dimethyl carbonate 594.49
    n-octane 87.05
    formamide 1237.51
    cyclopentanone 3895.58
    2-pentanone 3053.42
    anisole 1222.64
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 2523.56
    gamma-butyrolactone 3794.87
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 2521.6
    pyridine 4037.11
    3-pentanone 1734.27
    furfural 2618.34
    n-dodecane 67.99
    diethylene glycol 1394.3
    diisopropyl ether 810.53
    tert-amyl alcohol 3031.11
    acetylacetone 2681.96
    n-hexadecane 78.46
    acetophenone 1076.99
    methyl propionate 1934.19
    isopentyl acetate 2026.86
    trichloroethylene 6874.07
    n-nonanol 646.86
    cyclohexanol 2987.24
    benzyl alcohol 1060.89
    2-ethylhexanol 1137.4
    isooctanol 562.83
    dipropyl ether 1280.73
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 1379.95
    ethyl lactate 576.84
    propylene carbonate 1959.85
    n-methylformamide 2137.61
    2-pentanol 2325.3
    n-pentane 452.86
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1709.67
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1551.71
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 1018.21
    mesitylene 438.18
    ε-caprolactone 3371.34
    p-cymene 372.81
    epichlorohydrin 4529.95
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 3571.41
    2-aminoethanol 1330.7
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 2741.13
    sulfolane 3677.9
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 166.09
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 4453.46
    n-hexyl acetate 1659.4
    isooctane 137.8
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1515.93
    sec-butyl acetate 1195.38
    tert-butyl acetate 1726.91
    decalin 295.52
    glycerin 863.28
    diglyme 2580.16
    acrylic acid 1633.78
    isopropyl myristate 527.19
    n-butyric acid 4118.41
    acetyl acetate 1825.81
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 453.39
    ethyl propionate 1435.97
    nitromethane 4788.16
    1,2-diethoxyethane 2282.63
    benzonitrile 1646.41
    trioctyl phosphate 334.98
    1-bromopropane 2956.92
    gamma-valerolactone 4093.52
    n-decanol 444.37
    triethyl phosphate 466.24
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 1001.75
    propionitrile 2564.88
    vinylene carbonate 1739.06
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 2592.7
    DMS 986.41
    cumene 386.81
    2-octanol 527.76
    2-hexanone 1851.47
    octyl acetate 677.65
    limonene 704.82
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 3292.85
    ethyl orthosilicate 464.94
    tributyl phosphate 474.41
    diacetone alcohol 1609.98
    N,N-dimethylaniline 735.85
    acrylonitrile 2639.01
    aniline 1624.31
    1,3-propanediol 2019.69
    bromobenzene 1991.91
    dibromomethane 4487.76
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 5311.8
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 877.17
    tetrabutyl urea 585.17
    diisobutyl methanol 549.14
    2-phenylethanol 1053.17
    styrene 989.75
    dioctyl adipate 762.21
    dimethyl sulfate 812.28
    ethyl butyrate 1424.21
    methyl lactate 775.55
    butyl lactate 802.64
    diethyl carbonate 834.55
    propanediol butyl ether 1100.4
    triethyl orthoformate 773.1
    p-tert-butyltoluene 349.2
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 786.65
    morpholine 6000.05
    tert-butylamine 2640.67
    n-dodecanol 326.12
    dimethoxymethane 2193.75
    ethylene carbonate 1563.7
    cyrene 743.69
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1436.6
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1432.16
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1521.86
    4-methylpyridine 3709.37
    dibutyl ether 1216.6
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 549.14
    DEF 2995.39
    dimethyl isosorbide 1467.97
    tetrachloroethylene 3334.0
    eugenol 812.97
    triacetin 1137.85
    span 80 1072.4
    1,4-butanediol 763.63
    1,1-dichloroethane 4458.47
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 1686.53
    methyl formate 1346.62
    2-methyl-1-butanol 2484.34
    n-decane 123.09
    butyronitrile 3464.14
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 743.91
    1-chlorooctane 561.58
    1-chlorotetradecane 192.72
    n-nonane 126.97
    undecane 88.28
    tert-butylcyclohexane 240.12
    cyclooctane 193.57
    cyclopentanol 2532.25
    tetrahydropyran 5803.28
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1790.35
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1630.35
    1-hexene 1840.49
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1307.97
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 731.76
    methyl butyrate 2245.99

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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