Decyl heptyl ether

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    854258-24-5

    Molecular formula
    C17H36O

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCOCCCCCCC

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Floral 60.7%
    Fruity 60.44%
    Waxy 56.84%
    Oily 56.01%
    Citrus 54.59%
    Fatty 53.34%
    Fresh 51.31%
    Green 48.43%
    Rose 47.17%
    Orange 45.75%

     

    Flavor
    Waxy 62.97%
    Floral 54.7%
    Fatty 44.06%
    Rose 43.13%
    Fresh 40.92%
    Fat 38.78%
    Soapy 38.39%
    Clean 36.17%
    Orange 35.74%
    Citrus 35.55%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    7.5

    pKa est.
    6.54 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    256.5 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    316°C

    Flash point

    • 131.32 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Decyl heptyl ether
    • DTXSID201016426
    • 854258-24-5
    • n-heptyl-n-decylether
    • SCHEMBL8643006
    • DTXCID901474611

  • Applications

    Decyl heptyl ether, CAS 854258-24-5, is primarily used as a non-polar solvent and processing aid in industrial applications. In coatings and inks, it serves as a solvent to dissolve hydrophobic components, improving flow and handling of formulations; in adhesive systems and industrial cleaning formulations, it supports surface preparation and degreasing; in polymer and plastics processing, it can act as a processing aid or solvent to adjust rheology and solubility of plastic formulations; it may also be considered as an intermediate in organic synthesis or a solvent carrier in certain manufacturing formulations.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1298.29
    methanol 656.72
    isopropanol 2121.94
    water 0.03
    ethyl acetate 6792.96
    n-propanol 1995.4
    acetone 4776.16
    n-butanol 2838.17
    acetonitrile 1812.0
    DMF 2277.6
    toluene 2573.45
    isobutanol 2178.38
    1,4-dioxane 5816.14
    methyl acetate 3418.63
    THF 10131.59
    2-butanone 5027.09
    n-pentanol 1789.67
    sec-butanol 2746.81
    n-hexane 4243.81
    ethylene glycol 57.07
    NMP 3656.47
    cyclohexane 11973.62
    DMSO 3719.28
    n-butyl acetate 8769.8
    n-octanol 1677.39
    chloroform 10821.87
    n-propyl acetate 6521.07
    acetic acid 1182.27
    dichloromethane 10712.77
    cyclohexanone 11530.37
    propylene glycol 185.97
    isopropyl acetate 5846.97
    DMAc 2699.65
    2-ethoxyethanol 1837.36
    isopentanol 3462.38
    n-heptane 5648.53
    ethyl formate 2191.14
    1,2-dichloroethane 8580.21
    n-hexanol 2676.76
    2-methoxyethanol 2023.91
    isobutyl acetate 3977.72
    tetrachloromethane 3832.31
    n-pentyl acetate 6597.31
    transcutol 8166.96
    n-heptanol 1679.2
    ethylbenzene 1931.38
    MIBK 4449.77
    2-propoxyethanol 2749.99
    tert-butanol 3906.79
    MTBE 7058.76
    2-butoxyethanol 2450.25
    propionic acid 1585.09
    o-xylene 2026.93
    formic acid 95.25
    diethyl ether 7989.49
    m-xylene 1850.46
    p-xylene 2697.86
    chlorobenzene 3463.2
    dimethyl carbonate 700.48
    n-octane 1466.94
    formamide 217.22
    cyclopentanone 7787.66
    2-pentanone 6263.55
    anisole 2506.4
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 8535.59
    gamma-butyrolactone 6268.04
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 2365.66
    pyridine 5015.8
    3-pentanone 4932.06
    furfural 3645.76
    n-dodecane 478.69
    diethylene glycol 707.55
    diisopropyl ether 4057.04
    tert-amyl alcohol 3742.79
    acetylacetone 4579.75
    n-hexadecane 594.43
    acetophenone 2539.19
    methyl propionate 3382.53
    isopentyl acetate 7758.41
    trichloroethylene 10856.07
    n-nonanol 1636.58
    cyclohexanol 5640.13
    benzyl alcohol 1292.48
    2-ethylhexanol 3661.87
    isooctanol 1888.65
    dipropyl ether 10871.4
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 3634.07
    ethyl lactate 1276.19
    propylene carbonate 3895.96
    n-methylformamide 875.08
    2-pentanol 3254.76
    n-pentane 2982.41
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 4147.94
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 4484.85
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 1520.48
    mesitylene 1602.86
    ε-caprolactone 8540.63
    p-cymene 2182.48
    epichlorohydrin 7132.37
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 10204.87
    2-aminoethanol 267.39
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 3448.99
    sulfolane 6824.27
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 1223.29
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 10360.34
    n-hexyl acetate 5821.54
    isooctane 953.38
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 2405.16
    sec-butyl acetate 5385.06
    tert-butyl acetate 6564.15
    decalin 2323.09
    glycerin 223.27
    diglyme 6125.24
    acrylic acid 802.51
    isopropyl myristate 2151.33
    n-butyric acid 4744.26
    acetyl acetate 3321.63
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 947.94
    ethyl propionate 5603.81
    nitromethane 2566.42
    1,2-diethoxyethane 7989.51
    benzonitrile 2419.95
    trioctyl phosphate 973.66
    1-bromopropane 8371.51
    gamma-valerolactone 7491.48
    n-decanol 1087.39
    triethyl phosphate 2439.01
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 2099.06
    propionitrile 2696.63
    vinylene carbonate 2628.8
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 3412.06
    DMS 2102.18
    cumene 1445.66
    2-octanol 1666.13
    2-hexanone 5167.1
    octyl acetate 2222.87
    limonene 4618.29
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 6220.48
    ethyl orthosilicate 2859.62
    tributyl phosphate 1432.7
    diacetone alcohol 3652.64
    N,N-dimethylaniline 1830.48
    acrylonitrile 1930.18
    aniline 2127.42
    1,3-propanediol 784.71
    bromobenzene 4535.55
    dibromomethane 8981.28
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 10689.18
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 4080.74
    tetrabutyl urea 1877.85
    diisobutyl methanol 3024.73
    2-phenylethanol 1512.43
    styrene 2269.41
    dioctyl adipate 2452.61
    dimethyl sulfate 1133.2
    ethyl butyrate 8583.33
    methyl lactate 783.87
    butyl lactate 2716.56
    diethyl carbonate 3966.45
    propanediol butyl ether 1322.63
    triethyl orthoformate 5904.45
    p-tert-butyltoluene 2000.13
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 2249.71
    morpholine 7196.31
    tert-butylamine 3735.33
    n-dodecanol 837.17
    dimethoxymethane 2422.39
    ethylene carbonate 3265.68
    cyrene 1137.63
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 4559.91
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 6835.33
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 3629.38
    4-methylpyridine 5187.02
    dibutyl ether 8216.07
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 3024.73
    DEF 5859.4
    dimethyl isosorbide 3153.38
    tetrachloroethylene 7446.74
    eugenol 1449.09
    triacetin 3363.34
    span 80 1819.3
    1,4-butanediol 294.03
    1,1-dichloroethane 8193.21
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 2090.28
    methyl formate 659.86
    2-methyl-1-butanol 2883.76
    n-decane 1234.24
    butyronitrile 3862.73
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 2376.49
    1-chlorooctane 3083.63
    1-chlorotetradecane 976.78
    n-nonane 1486.27
    undecane 705.5
    tert-butylcyclohexane 1771.83
    cyclooctane 3160.18
    cyclopentanol 3936.64
    tetrahydropyran 14153.47
    tert-amyl methyl ether 5250.78
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 2812.85
    1-hexene 5502.04
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1857.85
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 411.01
    methyl butyrate 7371.81

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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