Butyl beta-naphthyl ether

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    10484-56-7

    Molecular formula
    C14H16O

    SMILES
    CCCCOC1=CC2=CC=CC=C2C=C1

    Safety labels

    Irritant
    Irritant

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Floral 85.74%
    Fruity 78.78%
    Sweet 60.05%
    Rose 44.84%
    Anisic 40.53%
    Balsamic 34.11%
    Raspberry 32.98%
    Aromatic 32.59%
    Berry 32.2%
    Powdery 32.02%

     

    Flavor
    Rose 42.63%
    Balsam 42.5%
    Floral 41.4%
    Green 37.74%
    Sweet 36.58%
    Anise 35.42%
    Fruity 34.87%
    Earthy 30.61%
    Phenolic 30.36%
    Honey 27.85%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    4.7

    pKa est.
    7.75 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    200.28 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    316°C

    Flash point

    • 134.58 ˚C est.

    Solubility expt.

    • Insoluble in water; Soluble in non-polar organic solvents and fats
    • Slightly soluble (in ethanol)

  • Synonyms

    • 2-Butoxynaphthalene
    • 10484-56-7
    • Naphthalene, 2-butoxy-
    • Butyl beta-naphthyl ether
    • Butyl 2-naphthyl ether
    • Fragarol
    • UNII-I8O56IV62A
    • I8O56IV62A
    • EINECS 233-998-3
    • AI3-20476
    • DTXSID7065093
    • FEMA NO. 4634
    • .BATA.-NAPHTHOL BUTYL ETHER
    • BUTYL .BETA.-NAPHTHYL ETHER
    • Butyl beta-naphthyl ether; Fragarol; beta-Naphthol butyl ether
    • MFCD00068798
    • 2-n-butoxynaphthalene
    • 2-Butoxynaphthalene #
    • butyl ?-naphthyl ether
    • beta-Naphthol butyl ether
    • .beta.-Naphthol butyl ether
    • SCHEMBL470925
    • DTXCID9032901
    • BCP22243
    • AKOS016011258
    • DS-6573
    • DB-040566
    • CS-0078406
    • NS00021468
    • D71124
    • Q27280580
    • 233-998-3

  • Applications

    Butyl beta-naphthyl ether (CAS 10484-56-7) is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a processing solvent or additive in industrial manufacture. Real-world applications include serving as a solvent or processing aid for coatings, paints, and adhesives; acting as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialty chemicals such as dyes and fragrance-related compounds; functioning as a solvent in polymerization and polymer processing; supporting industrial cleaning as a specialty solvent for degreasing and residue removal; and, where appropriate, serving as a fragrance ingredient or fragrance precursor in perfumery, subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1079.73
    methanol 673.74
    isopropanol 615.24
    water 0.03
    ethyl acetate 3865.17
    n-propanol 873.48
    acetone 1978.53
    n-butanol 995.73
    acetonitrile 1880.93
    DMF 784.85
    toluene 1753.48
    isobutanol 594.38
    1,4-dioxane 5361.86
    methyl acetate 2181.88
    THF 3425.94
    2-butanone 2037.83
    n-pentanol 764.93
    sec-butanol 689.4
    n-hexane 866.19
    ethylene glycol 57.29
    NMP 461.3
    cyclohexane 1135.02
    DMSO 1292.4
    n-butyl acetate 3090.57
    n-octanol 292.75
    chloroform 7012.62
    n-propyl acetate 2033.33
    acetic acid 692.82
    dichloromethane 9397.79
    cyclohexanone 2515.54
    propylene glycol 95.15
    isopropyl acetate 1611.93
    DMAc 732.96
    2-ethoxyethanol 974.68
    isopentanol 779.01
    n-heptane 414.91
    ethyl formate 976.68
    1,2-dichloroethane 7323.16
    n-hexanol 1080.63
    2-methoxyethanol 1131.37
    isobutyl acetate 1154.91
    tetrachloromethane 695.05
    n-pentyl acetate 908.57
    transcutol 4329.96
    n-heptanol 273.65
    ethylbenzene 915.69
    MIBK 904.44
    2-propoxyethanol 1365.82
    tert-butanol 684.89
    MTBE 1802.14
    2-butoxyethanol 490.19
    propionic acid 553.35
    o-xylene 585.23
    formic acid 76.16
    diethyl ether 5767.37
    m-xylene 701.69
    p-xylene 860.9
    chlorobenzene 1862.44
    dimethyl carbonate 537.85
    n-octane 135.6
    formamide 212.32
    cyclopentanone 1619.85
    2-pentanone 1895.26
    anisole 1551.83
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1863.81
    gamma-butyrolactone 1671.17
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 710.4
    pyridine 3752.91
    3-pentanone 1622.55
    furfural 1326.8
    n-dodecane 79.05
    diethylene glycol 488.6
    diisopropyl ether 880.12
    tert-amyl alcohol 584.36
    acetylacetone 1685.41
    n-hexadecane 95.24
    acetophenone 967.03
    methyl propionate 1702.0
    isopentyl acetate 2066.0
    trichloroethylene 7943.37
    n-nonanol 279.7
    cyclohexanol 866.79
    benzyl alcohol 617.19
    2-ethylhexanol 763.59
    isooctanol 237.6
    dipropyl ether 2363.59
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 1412.46
    ethyl lactate 289.64
    propylene carbonate 1103.08
    n-methylformamide 404.54
    2-pentanol 669.0
    n-pentane 458.63
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 927.99
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1467.65
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 552.66
    mesitylene 387.33
    ε-caprolactone 2017.96
    p-cymene 366.99
    epichlorohydrin 3714.37
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 3552.88
    2-aminoethanol 174.78
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1150.59
    sulfolane 1218.82
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 111.16
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 2969.91
    n-hexyl acetate 1150.34
    isooctane 97.37
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 796.93
    sec-butyl acetate 1178.48
    tert-butyl acetate 1198.27
    decalin 325.83
    glycerin 116.27
    diglyme 2200.63
    acrylic acid 358.43
    isopropyl myristate 431.27
    n-butyric acid 1186.04
    acetyl acetate 1663.22
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 252.71
    ethyl propionate 1600.48
    nitromethane 1355.61
    1,2-diethoxyethane 3739.66
    benzonitrile 1039.31
    trioctyl phosphate 173.25
    1-bromopropane 4221.49
    gamma-valerolactone 1987.22
    n-decanol 208.55
    triethyl phosphate 466.63
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 313.27
    propionitrile 1479.02
    vinylene carbonate 1040.34
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 995.74
    DMS 1022.39
    cumene 429.56
    2-octanol 205.6
    2-hexanone 1593.33
    octyl acetate 485.11
    limonene 611.85
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 2873.94
    ethyl orthosilicate 474.15
    tributyl phosphate 304.55
    diacetone alcohol 625.23
    N,N-dimethylaniline 648.22
    acrylonitrile 1236.84
    aniline 1036.56
    1,3-propanediol 409.47
    bromobenzene 2402.52
    dibromomethane 6257.7
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 5930.82
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 834.38
    tetrabutyl urea 364.27
    diisobutyl methanol 341.82
    2-phenylethanol 722.23
    styrene 1365.16
    dioctyl adipate 582.61
    dimethyl sulfate 444.84
    ethyl butyrate 1929.67
    methyl lactate 231.9
    butyl lactate 352.56
    diethyl carbonate 1160.32
    propanediol butyl ether 282.04
    triethyl orthoformate 950.63
    p-tert-butyltoluene 316.22
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 455.84
    morpholine 4559.54
    tert-butylamine 574.87
    n-dodecanol 175.2
    dimethoxymethane 1579.76
    ethylene carbonate 1062.05
    cyrene 310.2
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1293.87
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1683.35
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1400.65
    4-methylpyridine 2664.0
    dibutyl ether 1561.67
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 341.82
    DEF 1807.45
    dimethyl isosorbide 1003.38
    tetrachloroethylene 3511.18
    eugenol 426.01
    triacetin 761.43
    span 80 388.75
    1,4-butanediol 149.24
    1,1-dichloroethane 4655.91
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 751.84
    methyl formate 369.14
    2-methyl-1-butanol 756.32
    n-decane 146.07
    butyronitrile 1661.06
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 349.32
    1-chlorooctane 539.54
    1-chlorotetradecane 204.0
    n-nonane 161.6
    undecane 101.81
    tert-butylcyclohexane 243.86
    cyclooctane 321.6
    cyclopentanol 510.14
    tetrahydropyran 5800.16
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1076.16
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1241.24
    1-hexene 2336.66
    2-isopropoxyethanol 692.0
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 141.85
    methyl butyrate 2003.78

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Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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Products with significant anogenital exposure
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Category 4
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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Category 5B
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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Products with oral and lip exposure
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