Ethyl 3,3-diethoxybutanoate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C10H20O4

    SMILES
    CCOC(=O)CC(C)(OCC)OCC

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fruity 92.43%
    Fresh 59.4%
    Apple 56.14%
    Green 42.39%
    Ethereal 40.01%
    Winey 35.75%
    Sweet 33.57%
    Tropical 30.07%
    Citrus 26.0%
    Herbal 25.05%

     

    Flavor
    Fruity 78.12%
    Green 65.05%
    Sweet 63.07%
    Fruit 50.85%
    Pineapple 43.85%
    Bitter 38.03%
    Apple 35.71%
    Tropical 34.84%
    Ether 34.23%
    Banana 32.18%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    1.2

    pKa est.
    6.99 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    204.26 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderate

    Boiling point est.
    213°C

    Flash point

    • 72.0 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • ethyl 3,3-diethoxybutanoate
    • SCHEMBL10595181
  • Applications

    Ethyl 3,3-diethoxybutanoate is commonly used as an organic-synthesis intermediate, providing an ethyl ester functionality and acetal protection that can be carried into more complex molecules. It may serve as a fragrance or flavor precursor in perfumery and flavor applications, as a solvent or formulation aid in cosmetics and personal care, and as a processing solvent or intermediate in household products, coatings and inks, and specialty polymers.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1108.98
    methanol 1626.14
    isopropanol 875.32
    water 29.16
    ethyl acetate 1349.36
    n-propanol 855.04
    acetone 1545.24
    n-butanol 727.53
    acetonitrile 1026.75
    DMF 2061.51
    toluene 809.31
    isobutanol 668.91
    1,4-dioxane 2024.79
    methyl acetate 1321.46
    THF 2675.34
    2-butanone 989.32
    n-pentanol 429.02
    sec-butanol 828.89
    n-hexane 166.18
    ethylene glycol 414.94
    NMP 3412.75
    cyclohexane 513.7
    DMSO 1516.02
    n-butyl acetate 478.38
    n-octanol 270.99
    chloroform 3754.22
    n-propyl acetate 474.54
    acetic acid 2737.13
    dichloromethane 3082.95
    cyclohexanone 2239.56
    propylene glycol 477.05
    isopropyl acetate 743.54
    DMAc 2608.39
    2-ethoxyethanol 630.89
    isopentanol 555.47
    n-heptane 83.07
    ethyl formate 826.79
    1,2-dichloroethane 1677.07
    n-hexanol 420.22
    2-methoxyethanol 1441.77
    isobutyl acetate 308.08
    tetrachloromethane 604.96
    n-pentyl acetate 391.8
    transcutol 1244.88
    n-heptanol 174.34
    ethylbenzene 358.99
    MIBK 457.53
    2-propoxyethanol 704.65
    tert-butanol 1007.42
    MTBE 788.57
    2-butoxyethanol 307.18
    propionic acid 1312.4
    o-xylene 559.16
    formic acid 1075.98
    diethyl ether 875.21
    m-xylene 507.84
    p-xylene 517.95
    chlorobenzene 1118.39
    dimethyl carbonate 575.97
    n-octane 37.41
    formamide 983.49
    cyclopentanone 2140.62
    2-pentanone 816.01
    anisole 605.03
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1428.33
    gamma-butyrolactone 2997.53
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 913.98
    pyridine 1687.04
    3-pentanone 832.5
    furfural 2167.48
    n-dodecane 38.58
    diethylene glycol 597.83
    diisopropyl ether 255.3
    tert-amyl alcohol 919.22
    acetylacetone 1214.49
    n-hexadecane 43.95
    acetophenone 631.8
    methyl propionate 1209.18
    isopentyl acetate 405.74
    trichloroethylene 3121.7
    n-nonanol 237.13
    cyclohexanol 1393.78
    benzyl alcohol 515.75
    2-ethylhexanol 264.16
    isooctanol 148.56
    dipropyl ether 307.75
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 931.35
    ethyl lactate 289.02
    propylene carbonate 1566.38
    n-methylformamide 1079.6
    2-pentanol 504.55
    n-pentane 158.8
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 441.95
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 580.45
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 456.59
    mesitylene 300.9
    ε-caprolactone 2108.59
    p-cymene 180.89
    epichlorohydrin 2207.86
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 1860.42
    2-aminoethanol 613.05
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 2255.45
    sulfolane 2556.22
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 102.74
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 2105.86
    n-hexyl acetate 656.21
    isooctane 49.69
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 495.72
    sec-butyl acetate 369.38
    tert-butyl acetate 653.6
    decalin 179.64
    glycerin 670.66
    diglyme 875.46
    acrylic acid 1107.26
    isopropyl myristate 236.09
    n-butyric acid 1398.07
    acetyl acetate 1145.31
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 263.7
    ethyl propionate 607.88
    nitromethane 3066.84
    1,2-diethoxyethane 436.71
    benzonitrile 751.54
    trioctyl phosphate 168.58
    1-bromopropane 970.38
    gamma-valerolactone 2748.01
    n-decanol 162.02
    triethyl phosphate 257.64
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 248.29
    propionitrile 744.61
    vinylene carbonate 1519.56
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1719.79
    DMS 693.35
    cumene 239.61
    2-octanol 155.26
    2-hexanone 397.81
    octyl acetate 320.78
    limonene 307.54
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 1095.95
    ethyl orthosilicate 232.51
    tributyl phosphate 232.8
    diacetone alcohol 630.74
    N,N-dimethylaniline 440.98
    acrylonitrile 933.57
    aniline 902.24
    1,3-propanediol 772.71
    bromobenzene 1185.88
    dibromomethane 2114.78
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 2753.37
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 384.42
    tetrabutyl urea 318.63
    diisobutyl methanol 145.98
    2-phenylethanol 409.97
    styrene 438.91
    dioctyl adipate 410.0
    dimethyl sulfate 956.85
    ethyl butyrate 405.47
    methyl lactate 566.47
    butyl lactate 291.59
    diethyl carbonate 325.69
    propanediol butyl ether 338.11
    triethyl orthoformate 302.28
    p-tert-butyltoluene 171.83
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 525.4
    morpholine 2151.04
    tert-butylamine 643.55
    n-dodecanol 123.63
    dimethoxymethane 1121.57
    ethylene carbonate 1292.06
    cyrene 556.84
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 536.02
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 353.95
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1181.57
    4-methylpyridine 1802.54
    dibutyl ether 314.84
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 145.98
    DEF 1277.9
    dimethyl isosorbide 811.48
    tetrachloroethylene 1743.24
    eugenol 406.17
    triacetin 722.65
    span 80 450.74
    1,4-butanediol 290.35
    1,1-dichloroethane 1812.36
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 398.71
    methyl formate 1016.56
    2-methyl-1-butanol 634.32
    n-decane 64.82
    butyronitrile 669.71
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 250.79
    1-chlorooctane 221.57
    1-chlorotetradecane 98.08
    n-nonane 65.82
    undecane 47.43
    tert-butylcyclohexane 135.61
    cyclooctane 129.87
    cyclopentanol 1354.95
    tetrahydropyran 2040.97
    tert-amyl methyl ether 700.99
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 692.62
    1-hexene 361.17
    2-isopropoxyethanol 419.5
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 982.26
    methyl butyrate 723.6

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