Ethyl 2-hexanoyloxyhexanoate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C14H26O4

    SMILES
    CCCCCC(=O)OC(CCCC)C(=O)OCC

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fruity 91.89%
    Winey 57.85%
    Oily 47.29%
    Fatty 47.1%
    Green 41.39%
    Pineapple 39.22%
    Waxy 38.53%
    Sweet 37.37%
    Apple 37.21%
    Buttery 34.82%

     

    Flavor
    Fruity 75.32%
    Waxy 48.85%
    Green 39.36%
    Apple 36.36%
    Oily 35.98%
    Berry 34.63%
    Fatty 34.37%
    Tropical 33.75%
    Pineapple 33.74%
    Wine 33.55%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    4.1

    pKa est.
    6.76 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    258.35 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    283°C

    Flash point

    • 126.71 ˚C est.

  • Applications

    Ethyl 2-hexanoyloxyhexanoate is primarily utilized in the fragrance and cosmetics sectors where it acts as an odorant and fragrance ingredient, contributing specific fruity or nuanced notes to perfumes, colognes, and scented personal care products. It is commonly evaluated as an intermediate in the synthesis of related esters for aroma compounds, supporting the development of new fragrance profiles. In household products, it serves as a scent additive in air fresheners, detergents, and cleaners to impart a lasting fragrance. In industrial manufacturing, it can function as an intermediate precursor for ester-based materials and specialty fragrance chemicals used in various applications. Its use is formulation- and regulation-dependent.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 4632.28
    methanol 7050.39
    isopropanol 2888.81
    water 1.89
    ethyl acetate 6905.86
    n-propanol 3616.89
    acetone 8239.62
    n-butanol 3191.83
    acetonitrile 5828.36
    DMF 9273.87
    toluene 3415.06
    isobutanol 2768.75
    1,4-dioxane 5193.36
    methyl acetate 4972.75
    THF 6485.59
    2-butanone 6058.51
    n-pentanol 1882.28
    sec-butanol 3072.3
    n-hexane 342.09
    ethylene glycol 647.33
    NMP 8902.64
    cyclohexane 1170.86
    DMSO 8360.22
    n-butyl acetate 3637.95
    n-octanol 673.7
    chloroform 9238.49
    n-propyl acetate 3215.78
    acetic acid 6360.93
    dichloromethane 11260.93
    cyclohexanone 9940.89
    propylene glycol 798.26
    isopropyl acetate 4154.21
    DMAc 7522.91
    2-ethoxyethanol 2874.04
    isopentanol 2895.74
    n-heptane 116.72
    ethyl formate 3722.72
    1,2-dichloroethane 9442.42
    n-hexanol 1547.67
    2-methoxyethanol 5409.73
    isobutyl acetate 1635.84
    tetrachloromethane 1506.49
    n-pentyl acetate 2157.09
    transcutol 6611.2
    n-heptanol 690.7
    ethylbenzene 1305.44
    MIBK 2638.48
    2-propoxyethanol 2656.28
    tert-butanol 3269.35
    MTBE 3925.14
    2-butoxyethanol 1610.13
    propionic acid 3534.74
    o-xylene 1724.9
    formic acid 2099.7
    diethyl ether 3957.76
    m-xylene 1673.23
    p-xylene 1821.25
    chlorobenzene 4516.84
    dimethyl carbonate 1665.17
    n-octane 65.43
    formamide 3682.11
    cyclopentanone 7843.88
    2-pentanone 5341.01
    anisole 2423.5
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 4390.7
    gamma-butyrolactone 8531.92
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 3318.54
    pyridine 7952.7
    3-pentanone 4140.72
    furfural 6922.11
    n-dodecane 48.73
    diethylene glycol 1769.0
    diisopropyl ether 1126.38
    tert-amyl alcohol 3271.14
    acetylacetone 5721.11
    n-hexadecane 59.56
    acetophenone 2669.83
    methyl propionate 4484.87
    isopentyl acetate 3207.25
    trichloroethylene 14694.37
    n-nonanol 582.74
    cyclohexanol 4213.86
    benzyl alcohol 2134.38
    2-ethylhexanol 989.09
    isooctanol 589.59
    dipropyl ether 1040.87
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 3620.58
    ethyl lactate 975.19
    propylene carbonate 4580.8
    n-methylformamide 4956.31
    2-pentanol 2145.79
    n-pentane 347.35
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1749.26
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 2606.54
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 1231.88
    mesitylene 927.4
    ε-caprolactone 7699.96
    p-cymene 581.19
    epichlorohydrin 9261.35
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 7016.77
    2-aminoethanol 1549.12
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 6157.61
    sulfolane 8070.24
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 211.03
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 6135.15
    n-hexyl acetate 2531.81
    isooctane 123.25
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1888.9
    sec-butyl acetate 2208.66
    tert-butyl acetate 3197.59
    decalin 406.73
    glycerin 1008.46
    diglyme 3961.39
    acrylic acid 2979.09
    isopropyl myristate 676.68
    n-butyric acid 6080.66
    acetyl acetate 4159.05
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 656.02
    ethyl propionate 2909.47
    nitromethane 10193.08
    1,2-diethoxyethane 2936.64
    benzonitrile 3338.03
    trioctyl phosphate 453.41
    1-bromopropane 4697.82
    gamma-valerolactone 9633.3
    n-decanol 377.96
    triethyl phosphate 791.68
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 1041.72
    propionitrile 4294.32
    vinylene carbonate 4260.68
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 5252.21
    DMS 2057.04
    cumene 719.36
    2-octanol 546.93
    2-hexanone 2661.65
    octyl acetate 891.28
    limonene 1064.66
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 5091.04
    ethyl orthosilicate 756.0
    tributyl phosphate 682.41
    diacetone alcohol 2631.7
    N,N-dimethylaniline 1494.76
    acrylonitrile 5313.02
    aniline 3566.52
    1,3-propanediol 2569.41
    bromobenzene 4988.54
    dibromomethane 7145.61
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 11085.34
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1404.52
    tetrabutyl urea 853.02
    diisobutyl methanol 540.8
    2-phenylethanol 1618.86
    styrene 1936.16
    dioctyl adipate 1021.83
    dimethyl sulfate 2425.83
    ethyl butyrate 2105.2
    methyl lactate 1555.71
    butyl lactate 1406.53
    diethyl carbonate 1283.03
    propanediol butyl ether 1303.73
    triethyl orthoformate 1184.22
    p-tert-butyltoluene 519.23
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1477.88
    morpholine 7508.37
    tert-butylamine 2087.81
    n-dodecanol 269.35
    dimethoxymethane 4294.07
    ethylene carbonate 4063.78
    cyrene 1314.06
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 2625.05
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 2353.6
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 3793.0
    4-methylpyridine 7998.98
    dibutyl ether 1182.2
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 540.8
    DEF 6741.88
    dimethyl isosorbide 2205.51
    tetrachloroethylene 7253.08
    eugenol 1372.46
    triacetin 1746.04
    span 80 1131.9
    1,4-butanediol 927.62
    1,1-dichloroethane 7777.76
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 1987.99
    methyl formate 3443.74
    2-methyl-1-butanol 3089.27
    n-decane 91.42
    butyronitrile 4384.25
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 784.8
    1-chlorooctane 606.15
    1-chlorotetradecane 193.36
    n-nonane 89.14
    undecane 62.2
    tert-butylcyclohexane 270.2
    cyclooctane 244.58
    cyclopentanol 3469.62
    tetrahydropyran 7034.93
    tert-amyl methyl ether 2873.34
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 2181.11
    1-hexene 1412.25
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1781.58
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 1816.23
    methyl butyrate 4496.46

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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