Decyl 4-methylpentanoate
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C16H32O2SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)CCC(C)C
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Odor profile
Fragrance Oily 71.99% Fruity 67.16% Fatty 54.65% Winey 51.67% Waxy 47.65% Cognac 44.27% Herbal 44.04% Floral 40.67% Fermented 36.31% Rose 35.96% Flavor Waxy 59.15% Oily 54.72% Fruity 46.77% Floral 43.58% Soapy 41.72% Fatty 36.23% Sweet 33.97% Green 33.54% Mild 33.16% Clean 30.73% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
6.1pKa est.
7.5 (neutral)Molecular weight
256.42 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Ultra slowBoiling point est.
303°CFlash point
- 132.09 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- SCHEMBL889133
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Applications
Decyl 4-methylpentanoate is a long-chain branched fatty ester commonly used in perfumery and cosmetics as a fragrance ingredient and emollient; it can act as a solvent for fragrance oils and as a vehicle that enhances slip in personal care formulations; in household products it serves as a fragrance solvent and conditioning component; in coatings and plastics it may function as a processing aid or plasticizer in certain polymer systems; and in industrial manufacturing it is often evaluated as an intermediate for fragrance-related syntheses.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 3003.23 methanol 2318.18 isopropanol 3140.76 water 0.04 ethyl acetate 4489.74 n-propanol 2709.05 acetone 4398.77 n-butanol 2792.63 acetonitrile 1911.82 DMF 2757.38 toluene 1579.74 isobutanol 2238.19 1,4-dioxane 3676.75 methyl acetate 2426.95 THF 6057.41 2-butanone 3804.0 n-pentanol 1905.76 sec-butanol 2766.41 n-hexane 912.68 ethylene glycol 79.73 NMP 2322.54 cyclohexane 1747.76 DMSO 2638.9 n-butyl acetate 4071.75 n-octanol 868.31 chloroform 5578.58 n-propyl acetate 3461.54 acetic acid 1209.75 dichloromethane 5240.16 cyclohexanone 6375.33 propylene glycol 283.09 isopropyl acetate 3340.56 DMAc 2515.81 2-ethoxyethanol 1845.25 isopentanol 2883.72 n-heptane 435.88 ethyl formate 1678.06 1,2-dichloroethane 4374.22 n-hexanol 1911.76 2-methoxyethanol 2355.47 isobutyl acetate 2161.55 tetrachloromethane 1028.69 n-pentyl acetate 2538.11 transcutol 5504.98 n-heptanol 891.92 ethylbenzene 983.09 MIBK 2525.08 2-propoxyethanol 2341.89 tert-butanol 3579.62 MTBE 4787.45 2-butoxyethanol 1575.43 propionic acid 1257.17 o-xylene 1018.27 formic acid 164.67 diethyl ether 4386.8 m-xylene 1039.37 p-xylene 1381.75 chlorobenzene 2035.37 dimethyl carbonate 408.31 n-octane 163.17 formamide 312.06 cyclopentanone 4257.14 2-pentanone 4053.25 anisole 1544.73 cyclopentyl methyl ether 3387.06 gamma-butyrolactone 3296.73 1-methoxy-2-propanol 2268.38 pyridine 3618.62 3-pentanone 2262.58 furfural 2476.23 n-dodecane 85.08 diethylene glycol 800.95 diisopropyl ether 1427.48 tert-amyl alcohol 2962.73 acetylacetone 2995.05 n-hexadecane 105.98 acetophenone 1480.46 methyl propionate 2012.86 isopentyl acetate 3721.02 trichloroethylene 6151.0 n-nonanol 761.26 cyclohexanol 3180.74 benzyl alcohol 1050.83 2-ethylhexanol 1491.29 isooctanol 873.12 dipropyl ether 2481.97 1,2-dichlorobenzene 1877.92 ethyl lactate 755.86 propylene carbonate 2186.77 n-methylformamide 1091.58 2-pentanol 2283.56 n-pentane 541.84 1-propoxy-2-propanol 2329.08 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 2313.7 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 1163.1 mesitylene 706.96 ε-caprolactone 4593.04 p-cymene 617.0 epichlorohydrin 4444.03 1,1,1-trichloroethane 4420.85 2-aminoethanol 415.23 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 2479.63 sulfolane 3215.02 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 252.18 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 5549.13 n-hexyl acetate 2655.83 isooctane 202.9 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1679.89 sec-butyl acetate 2674.49 tert-butyl acetate 3159.69 decalin 493.93 glycerin 287.07 diglyme 3528.4 acrylic acid 642.28 isopropyl myristate 820.23 n-butyric acid 3447.18 acetyl acetate 1804.07 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 579.93 ethyl propionate 2642.5 nitromethane 2194.71 1,2-diethoxyethane 3249.31 benzonitrile 1830.85 trioctyl phosphate 446.51 1-bromopropane 3568.68 gamma-valerolactone 5178.92 n-decanol 493.8 triethyl phosphate 719.78 4-methyl-2-pentanol 1318.51 propionitrile 2112.85 vinylene carbonate 1638.53 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 2095.29 DMS 1122.75 cumene 648.93 2-octanol 776.27 2-hexanone 3143.69 octyl acetate 959.27 limonene 1181.41 1,2-dimethoxyethane 4327.12 ethyl orthosilicate 776.76 tributyl phosphate 623.45 diacetone alcohol 2209.85 N,N-dimethylaniline 969.44 acrylonitrile 1678.32 aniline 1433.69 1,3-propanediol 1051.95 bromobenzene 2310.83 dibromomethane 3934.8 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 5640.9 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1578.26 tetrabutyl urea 787.27 diisobutyl methanol 907.09 2-phenylethanol 1099.39 styrene 1285.33 dioctyl adipate 1121.8 dimethyl sulfate 574.51 ethyl butyrate 2699.92 methyl lactate 554.38 butyl lactate 1301.88 diethyl carbonate 1269.84 propanediol butyl ether 1078.99 triethyl orthoformate 1597.77 p-tert-butyltoluene 568.63 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1184.08 morpholine 5634.28 tert-butylamine 2338.46 n-dodecanol 352.1 dimethoxymethane 1801.13 ethylene carbonate 1818.67 cyrene 820.05 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 2310.42 2-ethylhexyl acetate 2778.6 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1906.55 4-methylpyridine 3779.72 dibutyl ether 2280.81 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 907.09 DEF 3347.63 dimethyl isosorbide 1810.85 tetrachloroethylene 3373.09 eugenol 1043.02 triacetin 1594.29 span 80 1182.54 1,4-butanediol 400.25 1,1-dichloroethane 4906.32 2-methyl-1-pentanol 1764.0 methyl formate 654.52 2-methyl-1-butanol 2335.17 n-decane 196.61 butyronitrile 3114.11 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 1052.62 1-chlorooctane 853.35 1-chlorotetradecane 268.82 n-nonane 210.17 undecane 120.83 tert-butylcyclohexane 409.18 cyclooctane 375.26 cyclopentanol 2395.29 tetrahydropyran 7498.85 tert-amyl methyl ether 2780.74 2,5,8-trioxanonane 1892.07 1-hexene 2592.53 2-isopropoxyethanol 1635.08 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 284.47 methyl butyrate 3971.47 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 |