Decane-3,4-dione
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C10H18O2SMILES
CCCCCCC(=O)C(=O)CC
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Odor profile
Fragrance Fruity 73.7% Green 61.47% Fatty 60.76% Sweet 59.1% Buttery 49.44% Creamy 46.95% Caramellic 45.99% Waxy 45.38% Cheesy 43.13% Oily 41.98% Flavor Oily 39.56% Fruity 37.1% Herbal 31.87% Cheese 30.58% Mushroom 29.96% Fatty 28.94% Creamy 28.32% Butter 27.99% Sweet 27.39% Buttery 25.97% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
2.5pKa est.
8.46 (weak base)Molecular weight
170.25 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Moderately slowBoiling point est.
223°CFlash point
- 86.29 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- SCHEMBL1171469
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Applications
Decane-3,4-dione is typically used as an organic synthesis intermediate and building block in chemical manufacturing; it may be employed to introduce vicinal diketone functionality in routes to more complex molecules for specialty polymers, coatings, and fragrances. It can serve as a fragrance/flavor precursor in perfumery and flavor chemistry, often evaluated for use in cosmetic fragrance formulations under applicable regulations. It may be used as a precursor or reactive intermediate in the production of specialty polymers and resins, enabling crosslinking or functionalization through its diketone moiety. In coatings, inks, and adhesives formulations, it can function as a processing aid or reactive diluent, depending on solubility and formulation constraints. Overall, its applications are formulation- and regulation-dependent and it is typically employed under specific industrial contexts.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 5053.86 methanol 7328.63 isopropanol 4382.87 water 1.1 ethyl acetate 8158.64 n-propanol 4191.43 acetone 14773.55 n-butanol 4027.23 acetonitrile 9975.21 DMF 10448.19 toluene 2460.41 isobutanol 3678.49 1,4-dioxane 5842.37 methyl acetate 6029.8 THF 6202.77 2-butanone 8382.12 n-pentanol 2568.45 sec-butanol 3707.4 n-hexane 910.67 ethylene glycol 679.06 NMP 7026.31 cyclohexane 1298.18 DMSO 9435.98 n-butyl acetate 5943.28 n-octanol 1194.87 chloroform 10752.03 n-propyl acetate 5142.59 acetic acid 5968.49 dichloromethane 10741.55 cyclohexanone 11001.69 propylene glycol 895.09 isopropyl acetate 4396.64 DMAc 5147.8 2-ethoxyethanol 2990.01 isopentanol 4196.73 n-heptane 271.78 ethyl formate 4094.28 1,2-dichloroethane 9246.74 n-hexanol 2704.27 2-methoxyethanol 5330.04 isobutyl acetate 2403.52 tetrachloromethane 2076.46 n-pentyl acetate 3016.58 transcutol 11921.4 n-heptanol 1075.16 ethylbenzene 1581.31 MIBK 3390.68 2-propoxyethanol 3576.71 tert-butanol 5989.64 MTBE 6432.72 2-butoxyethanol 1984.58 propionic acid 4253.87 o-xylene 1539.47 formic acid 1592.46 diethyl ether 6042.68 m-xylene 1600.72 p-xylene 1994.08 chlorobenzene 4574.94 dimethyl carbonate 1372.54 n-octane 144.11 formamide 3274.52 cyclopentanone 9326.81 2-pentanone 7086.43 anisole 2709.16 cyclopentyl methyl ether 4468.66 gamma-butyrolactone 9200.06 1-methoxy-2-propanol 3807.0 pyridine 7351.05 3-pentanone 4786.97 furfural 6725.28 n-dodecane 92.09 diethylene glycol 2056.28 diisopropyl ether 1690.26 tert-amyl alcohol 4869.64 acetylacetone 6185.89 n-hexadecane 114.25 acetophenone 2606.8 methyl propionate 4612.15 isopentyl acetate 4517.09 trichloroethylene 15438.21 n-nonanol 951.28 cyclohexanol 4364.93 benzyl alcohol 2015.55 2-ethylhexanol 1685.39 isooctanol 965.01 dipropyl ether 2025.33 1,2-dichlorobenzene 3880.86 ethyl lactate 1083.77 propylene carbonate 4454.52 n-methylformamide 5829.13 2-pentanol 3139.15 n-pentane 541.19 1-propoxy-2-propanol 2939.07 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 3203.3 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 1548.19 mesitylene 1069.09 ε-caprolactone 7838.12 p-cymene 705.44 epichlorohydrin 9140.25 1,1,1-trichloroethane 8879.34 2-aminoethanol 1627.33 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 5590.81 sulfolane 9172.36 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 305.43 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 6193.62 n-hexyl acetate 3562.11 isooctane 234.98 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 2476.53 sec-butyl acetate 2813.55 tert-butyl acetate 3974.22 decalin 526.34 glycerin 1134.56 diglyme 4921.97 acrylic acid 3365.76 isopropyl myristate 949.62 n-butyric acid 6799.5 acetyl acetate 3681.25 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 730.96 ethyl propionate 3581.04 nitromethane 12387.36 1,2-diethoxyethane 4816.84 benzonitrile 4143.52 trioctyl phosphate 587.15 1-bromopropane 5091.7 gamma-valerolactone 8931.32 n-decanol 629.5 triethyl phosphate 799.57 4-methyl-2-pentanol 1550.68 propionitrile 6084.63 vinylene carbonate 4056.47 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 5167.54 DMS 2362.19 cumene 889.98 2-octanol 962.1 2-hexanone 4722.45 octyl acetate 1227.65 limonene 1284.26 1,2-dimethoxyethane 5894.47 ethyl orthosilicate 838.84 tributyl phosphate 907.21 diacetone alcohol 3271.55 N,N-dimethylaniline 1521.02 acrylonitrile 7473.82 aniline 3465.17 1,3-propanediol 2696.23 bromobenzene 4938.53 dibromomethane 7423.86 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 11825.12 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1594.35 tetrabutyl urea 1110.3 diisobutyl methanol 923.84 2-phenylethanol 1831.67 styrene 2310.82 dioctyl adipate 1282.36 dimethyl sulfate 2234.23 ethyl butyrate 2887.9 methyl lactate 1366.62 butyl lactate 1931.67 diethyl carbonate 1555.04 propanediol butyl ether 1946.33 triethyl orthoformate 1477.98 p-tert-butyltoluene 665.87 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1528.78 morpholine 7267.3 tert-butylamine 3913.22 n-dodecanol 447.32 dimethoxymethane 3965.01 ethylene carbonate 3589.48 cyrene 1240.9 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 3406.43 2-ethylhexyl acetate 3301.28 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 3892.7 4-methylpyridine 8075.55 dibutyl ether 2360.55 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 923.84 DEF 7384.42 dimethyl isosorbide 2602.08 tetrachloroethylene 7812.45 eugenol 1535.45 triacetin 2256.26 span 80 1492.3 1,4-butanediol 1025.75 1,1-dichloroethane 9901.95 2-methyl-1-pentanol 2570.07 methyl formate 3971.41 2-methyl-1-butanol 3631.63 n-decane 186.34 butyronitrile 6649.74 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 1371.48 1-chlorooctane 1051.97 1-chlorotetradecane 318.53 n-nonane 199.26 undecane 125.28 tert-butylcyclohexane 446.4 cyclooctane 302.64 cyclopentanol 3706.47 tetrahydropyran 7452.93 tert-amyl methyl ether 3640.13 2,5,8-trioxanonane 2552.26 1-hexene 2904.75 2-isopropoxyethanol 2285.94 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 1724.28 methyl butyrate 5733.91 Scent© AI
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Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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No restriction |
Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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No restriction |
Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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No restriction |
Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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No restriction |
Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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No restriction |
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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No restriction |
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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No restriction |
Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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No restriction |
Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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No restriction |