Ethyl methyl ethylene carbonate
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C6H10O3SMILES
CCC1(COC(=O)O1)C
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Odor profile
Fragrance Mint 40.88% Lactonic 37.28% Herbal 37.04% Spicy 32.09% Tobacco 31.37% Coconut 30.0% Ethereal 29.49% Creamy 28.93% Celery 28.29% Coumarinic 28.1% Flavor Fruity 64.38% Sweet 63.45% Herbal 50.4% Tobacco 39.33% Woody 35.06% Green 34.42% Fruit 33.54% Minty 26.32% Caramel 26.0% Coumarin 24.47% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
1.4pKa est.
8.32 (weak base)Molecular weight
130.14 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
SlowBoiling point est.
277°CFlash point
- 76.05 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- ethyl methyl ethylene carbonate
- SCHEMBL5014181
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Applications
Ethyl methyl ethylene carbonate is used primarily as a polar aprotic solvent and co-solvent in chemical synthesis and formulation work, and it can serve as a reactive intermediate for the production of cyclic carbonate polymers and related materials. It is commonly evaluated as an electrolyte solvent or co-solvent in lithium-ion battery electrolytes and other electrochemical systems. In coatings, inks, and adhesives, it can function as a solvent or plasticizer/viscosity modifier to optimize processing and performance. It is also considered as a potential additive for sealants and composite formulations to influence curing behavior and adhesion, and may appear in cleaning formulations where moderate polarity is required.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 645.16 methanol 857.62 isopropanol 685.97 water 19.21 ethyl acetate 335.9 n-propanol 453.53 acetone 570.33 n-butanol 413.84 acetonitrile 384.98 DMF 987.27 toluene 147.12 isobutanol 348.84 1,4-dioxane 733.23 methyl acetate 415.05 THF 819.02 2-butanone 369.28 n-pentanol 301.58 sec-butanol 527.58 n-hexane 17.32 ethylene glycol 233.48 NMP 480.21 cyclohexane 19.04 DMSO 736.55 n-butyl acetate 159.32 n-octanol 197.93 chloroform 712.06 n-propyl acetate 147.84 acetic acid 448.4 dichloromethane 561.76 cyclohexanone 286.91 propylene glycol 344.77 isopropyl acetate 213.99 DMAc 686.95 2-ethoxyethanol 467.27 isopentanol 376.5 n-heptane 11.33 ethyl formate 270.42 1,2-dichloroethane 313.98 n-hexanol 291.36 2-methoxyethanol 913.79 isobutyl acetate 101.96 tetrachloromethane 75.96 n-pentyl acetate 133.33 transcutol 889.83 n-heptanol 155.88 ethylbenzene 92.45 MIBK 219.9 2-propoxyethanol 509.27 tert-butanol 766.91 MTBE 400.9 2-butoxyethanol 288.78 propionic acid 319.11 o-xylene 111.86 formic acid 341.28 diethyl ether 293.62 m-xylene 116.4 p-xylene 128.64 chlorobenzene 190.08 dimethyl carbonate 164.96 n-octane 9.34 formamide 464.54 cyclopentanone 402.23 2-pentanone 291.49 anisole 263.89 cyclopentyl methyl ether 253.53 gamma-butyrolactone 494.31 1-methoxy-2-propanol 765.7 pyridine 355.14 3-pentanone 171.82 furfural 479.81 n-dodecane 13.06 diethylene glycol 475.32 diisopropyl ether 89.44 tert-amyl alcohol 578.89 acetylacetone 369.81 n-hexadecane 14.5 acetophenone 202.79 methyl propionate 273.99 isopentyl acetate 164.79 trichloroethylene 575.87 n-nonanol 163.05 cyclohexanol 261.66 benzyl alcohol 219.61 2-ethylhexanol 137.05 isooctanol 131.74 dipropyl ether 89.94 1,2-dichlorobenzene 175.06 ethyl lactate 127.32 propylene carbonate 278.18 n-methylformamide 534.86 2-pentanol 312.3 n-pentane 19.83 1-propoxy-2-propanol 297.39 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 226.11 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 295.16 mesitylene 73.23 ε-caprolactone 281.05 p-cymene 58.17 epichlorohydrin 599.22 1,1,1-trichloroethane 303.06 2-aminoethanol 387.09 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 624.8 sulfolane 466.2 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 19.21 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 460.98 n-hexyl acetate 240.21 isooctane 15.38 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 400.12 sec-butyl acetate 120.88 tert-butyl acetate 241.31 decalin 19.99 glycerin 421.56 diglyme 573.93 acrylic acid 288.07 isopropyl myristate 90.44 n-butyric acid 340.99 acetyl acetate 207.48 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 98.46 ethyl propionate 155.08 nitromethane 769.17 1,2-diethoxyethane 226.72 benzonitrile 212.17 trioctyl phosphate 74.54 1-bromopropane 202.16 gamma-valerolactone 594.49 n-decanol 118.85 triethyl phosphate 70.43 4-methyl-2-pentanol 194.95 propionitrile 271.96 vinylene carbonate 275.69 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 443.56 DMS 185.6 cumene 73.92 2-octanol 131.84 2-hexanone 182.45 octyl acetate 123.14 limonene 70.79 1,2-dimethoxyethane 636.33 ethyl orthosilicate 67.94 tributyl phosphate 82.95 diacetone alcohol 377.0 N,N-dimethylaniline 171.62 acrylonitrile 335.36 aniline 232.77 1,3-propanediol 506.09 bromobenzene 187.74 dibromomethane 348.24 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 491.7 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 106.75 tetrabutyl urea 114.43 diisobutyl methanol 83.74 2-phenylethanol 222.73 styrene 113.34 dioctyl adipate 114.8 dimethyl sulfate 258.88 ethyl butyrate 107.76 methyl lactate 224.65 butyl lactate 133.18 diethyl carbonate 87.01 propanediol butyl ether 333.35 triethyl orthoformate 83.83 p-tert-butyltoluene 61.6 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 204.73 morpholine 792.76 tert-butylamine 409.36 n-dodecanol 87.83 dimethoxymethane 555.52 ethylene carbonate 209.34 cyrene 218.35 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 191.03 2-ethylhexyl acetate 117.02 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 220.15 4-methylpyridine 401.61 dibutyl ether 113.7 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 83.74 DEF 321.18 dimethyl isosorbide 340.65 tetrachloroethylene 277.74 eugenol 242.41 triacetin 188.17 span 80 229.52 1,4-butanediol 223.51 1,1-dichloroethane 393.84 2-methyl-1-pentanol 275.82 methyl formate 398.23 2-methyl-1-butanol 329.2 n-decane 18.65 butyronitrile 268.0 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 191.59 1-chlorooctane 83.51 1-chlorotetradecane 38.15 n-nonane 16.79 undecane 15.54 tert-butylcyclohexane 22.5 cyclooctane 7.9 cyclopentanol 313.88 tetrahydropyran 386.1 tert-amyl methyl ether 273.4 2,5,8-trioxanonane 428.1 1-hexene 85.31 2-isopropoxyethanol 318.82 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 219.59 methyl butyrate 198.9 Scent© AI
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