Ethyl 2-(2-phenylethoxy)acetate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C12H16O3

    SMILES
    CCOC(=O)COCCC1=CC=CC=C1

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Rose 61.21%
    Floral 59.59%
    Honey 57.54%
    Green 55.48%
    Sweet 55.14%
    Fruity 51.62%
    Balsamic 40.74%
    Hyacinth 39.93%
    Spicy 36.93%
    Herbal 29.46%

     

    Flavor
    Floral 69.24%
    Fruity 61.65%
    Rose 61.51%
    Sweet 60.28%
    Honey 54.17%
    Balsam 45.34%
    Bitter 42.81%
    Chocolate 40.38%
    Hyacinth 38.49%
    Waxy 33.56%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.3

    pKa est.
    6.04 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    208.25 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    278°C

    Flash point

    • 129.77 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL3259593
    • AKOS017200906
  • Applications

    Ethyl 2-(2-phenylethoxy)acetate is primarily used in perfumery and fragrance formulations as an aroma ingredient and fragrance intermediate, contributing floral and sweet notes and serving as a versatile building block for more complex esters. It is also employed in cosmetics and personal care products as a fragrance component, providing delicate scent profiles in items such as moisturizers and bath products. In household products, it can function as a scent additive in detergents, cleaners, and air fresheners to impart pleasant, long-lasting fragrance. Additionally, in industrial manufacturing it serves as an intermediate for the synthesis of other aromatic esters and fragrance-related intermediates used in specialty coatings and inks, enabling tailored fragrance release and formulation performance.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 448.57
    methanol 744.64
    isopropanol 191.84
    water 0.8
    ethyl acetate 353.2
    n-propanol 252.73
    acetone 424.64
    n-butanol 198.12
    acetonitrile 499.29
    DMF 512.39
    toluene 131.0
    isobutanol 137.61
    1,4-dioxane 754.75
    methyl acetate 297.46
    THF 458.03
    2-butanone 260.85
    n-pentanol 152.41
    sec-butanol 151.34
    n-hexane 10.18
    ethylene glycol 148.8
    NMP 298.18
    cyclohexane 41.99
    DMSO 1381.57
    n-butyl acetate 151.41
    n-octanol 44.1
    chloroform 1204.15
    n-propyl acetate 162.29
    acetic acid 578.45
    dichloromethane 1511.89
    cyclohexanone 380.82
    propylene glycol 162.46
    isopropyl acetate 118.19
    DMAc 400.46
    2-ethoxyethanol 416.89
    isopentanol 129.08
    n-heptane 9.07
    ethyl formate 202.86
    1,2-dichloroethane 1053.72
    n-hexanol 116.66
    2-methoxyethanol 622.09
    isobutyl acetate 86.96
    tetrachloromethane 84.46
    n-pentyl acetate 66.72
    transcutol 1035.59
    n-heptanol 41.52
    ethylbenzene 65.07
    MIBK 100.23
    2-propoxyethanol 250.8
    tert-butanol 248.25
    MTBE 133.44
    2-butoxyethanol 117.04
    propionic acid 278.48
    o-xylene 80.28
    formic acid 268.82
    diethyl ether 237.24
    m-xylene 75.07
    p-xylene 75.92
    chlorobenzene 235.76
    dimethyl carbonate 95.38
    n-octane 4.44
    formamide 428.7
    cyclopentanone 364.5
    2-pentanone 182.85
    anisole 165.69
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 177.34
    gamma-butyrolactone 462.13
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 304.17
    pyridine 532.06
    3-pentanone 159.93
    furfural 462.61
    n-dodecane 4.58
    diethylene glycol 297.61
    diisopropyl ether 36.34
    tert-amyl alcohol 161.53
    acetylacetone 248.28
    n-hexadecane 5.28
    acetophenone 152.68
    methyl propionate 215.76
    isopentyl acetate 118.02
    trichloroethylene 1316.21
    n-nonanol 41.36
    cyclohexanol 203.24
    benzyl alcohol 161.04
    2-ethylhexanol 64.2
    isooctanol 36.21
    dipropyl ether 81.37
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 211.22
    ethyl lactate 93.7
    propylene carbonate 220.96
    n-methylformamide 301.85
    2-pentanol 95.96
    n-pentane 9.2
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 148.28
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 153.32
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 155.08
    mesitylene 46.52
    ε-caprolactone 291.68
    p-cymene 39.28
    epichlorohydrin 725.9
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 429.53
    2-aminoethanol 250.23
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 406.43
    sulfolane 553.1
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 7.69
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 274.14
    n-hexyl acetate 95.79
    isooctane 5.56
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 220.03
    sec-butyl acetate 88.02
    tert-butyl acetate 119.4
    decalin 17.24
    glycerin 241.88
    diglyme 459.87
    acrylic acid 244.94
    isopropyl myristate 42.44
    n-butyric acid 291.32
    acetyl acetate 199.79
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 52.88
    ethyl propionate 146.28
    nitromethane 932.48
    1,2-diethoxyethane 243.51
    benzonitrile 191.5
    trioctyl phosphate 32.86
    1-bromopropane 334.25
    gamma-valerolactone 468.53
    n-decanol 32.48
    triethyl phosphate 71.28
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 46.38
    propionitrile 264.25
    vinylene carbonate 234.91
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 481.68
    DMS 130.09
    cumene 43.16
    2-octanol 26.15
    2-hexanone 137.99
    octyl acetate 52.6
    limonene 57.65
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 493.0
    ethyl orthosilicate 65.26
    tributyl phosphate 50.03
    diacetone alcohol 152.91
    N,N-dimethylaniline 97.15
    acrylonitrile 365.94
    aniline 197.3
    1,3-propanediol 297.12
    bromobenzene 252.5
    dibromomethane 875.16
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1049.03
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 94.6
    tetrabutyl urea 66.42
    diisobutyl methanol 40.12
    2-phenylethanol 116.29
    styrene 99.25
    dioctyl adipate 82.41
    dimethyl sulfate 175.01
    ethyl butyrate 120.65
    methyl lactate 123.43
    butyl lactate 75.88
    diethyl carbonate 107.24
    propanediol butyl ether 117.11
    triethyl orthoformate 90.03
    p-tert-butyltoluene 35.67
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 110.92
    morpholine 757.51
    tert-butylamine 118.32
    n-dodecanol 26.31
    dimethoxymethane 311.39
    ethylene carbonate 201.29
    cyrene 140.94
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 135.11
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 90.69
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 238.27
    4-methylpyridine 317.21
    dibutyl ether 70.51
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 40.12
    DEF 243.42
    dimethyl isosorbide 224.42
    tetrachloroethylene 628.75
    eugenol 123.93
    triacetin 135.78
    span 80 115.16
    1,4-butanediol 137.25
    1,1-dichloroethane 600.24
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 110.68
    methyl formate 236.99
    2-methyl-1-butanol 125.18
    n-decane 7.02
    butyronitrile 217.22
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 50.57
    1-chlorooctane 35.3
    1-chlorotetradecane 15.66
    n-nonane 6.39
    undecane 5.48
    tert-butylcyclohexane 12.75
    cyclooctane 10.08
    cyclopentanol 166.32
    tetrahydropyran 494.12
    tert-amyl methyl ether 94.11
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 327.23
    1-hexene 59.13
    2-isopropoxyethanol 205.71
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 152.78
    methyl butyrate 197.27

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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