Glyceryl ethylhexanoate dimethoxycinnamate

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    140208-36-2

    Molecular formula
    C31H38O8

    SMILES
    CCCCC(C(=O)OC(COC(=O)/C=C/C1=CC=C(C=C1)OC)COC(=O)/C=C/C2=CC=C(C=C2)OC)CC

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fruity 49.52%
    Balsamic 47.58%
    Sweet 34.82%
    Herbal 34.44%
    Odorless 28.03%
    Floral 27.89%
    Spicy 27.1%
    Peach 25.38%
    Winey 24.02%
    Caramellic 22.98%

     

    Flavor
    Bitter 40.92%
    Odorless 31.31%
    Bland 25.06%
    Fruity 22.18%
    Mild 22.01%
    Heather 20.54%
    Genet 20.29%
    Broom 20.19%
    Faint 20.13%
    Ethyl benzoate 20.07%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    6.9

    pKa est.
    7.06 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    538.6 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    655°C

    Flash point

    • 224.96 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • LU2X1GC06D
    • Glyceryl ethylhexanoate dimethoxycinnamate
    • UNII-LU2X1GC06D
    • 140208-36-2
    • Glyceryl ethylhexanoate dimethoxycinnamate [INCI]
    • RefChem:143808
    • 103527-88-4
    • SCHEMBL29855518
    • 140208-36-2

  • Applications

    Glyceryl ethylhexanoate dimethoxycinnamate (CAS 140208-36-2) is primarily used as a UV filter in cosmetics and personal care formulations to help protect skin and formulations from light exposure; the glyceryl moiety supports emollient and vehicle roles in creams and lotions; it can function as a photostabilizer to improve light stability of cosmetic systems; and it may be employed as an UV-absorbing additive in coatings and plastics to enhance UV resistance and material longevity.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 5.05
    methanol 7.86
    isopropanol 5.44
    water 0.06
    ethyl acetate 28.76
    n-propanol 7.2
    acetone 52.63
    n-butanol 5.61
    acetonitrile 17.42
    DMF 50.34
    toluene 13.78
    isobutanol 4.89
    1,4-dioxane 49.19
    methyl acetate 36.12
    THF 132.48
    2-butanone 44.06
    n-pentanol 6.88
    sec-butanol 8.07
    n-hexane 1.36
    ethylene glycol 1.4
    NMP 76.49
    cyclohexane 2.42
    DMSO 117.81
    n-butyl acetate 7.21
    n-octanol 4.21
    chloroform 148.99
    n-propyl acetate 13.57
    acetic acid 32.5
    dichloromethane 170.04
    cyclohexanone 58.16
    propylene glycol 2.53
    isopropyl acetate 15.08
    DMAc 159.02
    2-ethoxyethanol 19.68
    isopentanol 4.52
    n-heptane 1.09
    ethyl formate 12.85
    1,2-dichloroethane 75.2
    n-hexanol 3.36
    2-methoxyethanol 17.3
    isobutyl acetate 6.71
    tetrachloromethane 15.86
    n-pentyl acetate 10.75
    transcutol 38.6
    n-heptanol 3.85
    ethylbenzene 8.1
    MIBK 10.79
    2-propoxyethanol 13.29
    tert-butanol 7.73
    MTBE 14.41
    2-butoxyethanol 11.25
    propionic acid 18.22
    o-xylene 9.51
    formic acid 9.69
    diethyl ether 16.35
    m-xylene 6.43
    p-xylene 10.66
    chlorobenzene 21.11
    dimethyl carbonate 22.61
    n-octane 0.72
    formamide 20.93
    cyclopentanone 82.33
    2-pentanone 25.34
    anisole 18.13
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 25.36
    gamma-butyrolactone 83.68
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 14.83
    pyridine 43.95
    3-pentanone 32.76
    furfural 45.59
    n-dodecane 0.55
    diethylene glycol 6.8
    diisopropyl ether 3.76
    tert-amyl alcohol 10.2
    acetylacetone 44.37
    n-hexadecane 0.64
    acetophenone 22.79
    methyl propionate 31.18
    isopentyl acetate 6.54
    trichloroethylene 151.18
    n-nonanol 4.85
    cyclohexanol 10.06
    benzyl alcohol 13.45
    2-ethylhexanol 2.94
    isooctanol 3.36
    dipropyl ether 8.48
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 24.04
    ethyl lactate 8.28
    propylene carbonate 25.25
    n-methylformamide 21.14
    2-pentanol 4.66
    n-pentane 0.97
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 9.85
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 12.42
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 13.65
    mesitylene 3.48
    ε-caprolactone 43.38
    p-cymene 2.82
    epichlorohydrin 102.4
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 63.91
    2-aminoethanol 3.6
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 53.7
    sulfolane 111.61
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 0.74
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 45.7
    n-hexyl acetate 10.98
    isooctane 0.27
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 15.2
    sec-butyl acetate 9.98
    tert-butyl acetate 14.49
    decalin 1.34
    glycerin 4.66
    diglyme 34.45
    acrylic acid 19.02
    isopropyl myristate 4.63
    n-butyric acid 16.81
    acetyl acetate 24.63
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 5.14
    ethyl propionate 16.42
    nitromethane 86.43
    1,2-diethoxyethane 18.14
    benzonitrile 11.91
    trioctyl phosphate 3.42
    1-bromopropane 27.21
    gamma-valerolactone 83.45
    n-decanol 3.47
    triethyl phosphate 7.54
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 2.62
    propionitrile 14.77
    vinylene carbonate 25.41
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 54.51
    DMS 15.43
    cumene 4.49
    2-octanol 3.11
    2-hexanone 18.68
    octyl acetate 6.4
    limonene 3.85
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 39.91
    ethyl orthosilicate 7.19
    tributyl phosphate 4.65
    diacetone alcohol 15.28
    N,N-dimethylaniline 12.91
    acrylonitrile 19.53
    aniline 13.88
    1,3-propanediol 5.32
    bromobenzene 25.48
    dibromomethane 84.04
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 121.42
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 8.66
    tetrabutyl urea 8.05
    diisobutyl methanol 1.97
    2-phenylethanol 7.39
    styrene 10.39
    dioctyl adipate 8.85
    dimethyl sulfate 45.49
    ethyl butyrate 9.66
    methyl lactate 12.05
    butyl lactate 7.86
    diethyl carbonate 7.55
    propanediol butyl ether 7.56
    triethyl orthoformate 9.39
    p-tert-butyltoluene 2.48
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 14.94
    morpholine 44.17
    tert-butylamine 3.83
    n-dodecanol 2.53
    dimethoxymethane 42.44
    ethylene carbonate 20.46
    cyrene 21.71
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 20.1
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 5.78
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 32.3
    4-methylpyridine 29.9
    dibutyl ether 7.94
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 1.97
    DEF 34.2
    dimethyl isosorbide 24.58
    tetrachloroethylene 67.53
    eugenol 12.31
    triacetin 19.5
    span 80 9.97
    1,4-butanediol 3.87
    1,1-dichloroethane 57.88
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 6.84
    methyl formate 20.95
    2-methyl-1-butanol 5.74
    n-decane 1.08
    butyronitrile 9.23
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 3.56
    1-chlorooctane 4.3
    1-chlorotetradecane 1.75
    n-nonane 0.94
    undecane 0.75
    tert-butylcyclohexane 0.94
    cyclooctane 0.85
    cyclopentanol 14.22
    tetrahydropyran 38.6
    tert-amyl methyl ether 14.76
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 24.74
    1-hexene 4.74
    2-isopropoxyethanol 14.42
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 17.22
    methyl butyrate 18.51

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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