Hept-1-enyl 3-methylbutanoate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C12H22O2

    SMILES
    CCCCCC=COC(=O)CC(C)C

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fruity 95.4%
    Green 88.68%
    Apple 68.78%
    Tropical 67.63%
    Pineapple 53.8%
    Waxy 47.67%
    Pear 44.89%
    Banana 37.39%
    Melon 36.48%
    Fresh 31.51%

     

    Flavor
    Fruity 63.05%
    Green 55.89%
    Waxy 41.13%
    Tropical 39.65%
    Oily 37.55%
    Herbal 33.71%
    Floral 31.87%
    Pear 31.47%
    Apple 31.45%
    Fatty 29.04%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    4.2

    pKa est.
    7.98 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    198.3 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderately slow

    Boiling point est.
    231°C

    Flash point

    • 100.65 ˚C est.

  • Applications

    Hept-1-enyl 3-methylbutanoate is commonly used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumery, contributing green-to-fruity notes in cosmetic formulations; it may also serve as a flavor/aroma component in food processing under regulatory controls. In household products such as cleaners and air fresheners, it functions as an odorant additive to impart a fresh scent. In industrial manufacturing, it is often evaluated as an intermediate for the synthesis of other fragrance compounds. Additionally, it can be used in coatings and inks as a specialized odorant additive. Use in all applications is subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 4460.51
    methanol 3927.07
    isopropanol 4183.65
    water 0.15
    ethyl acetate 3800.97
    n-propanol 3559.62
    acetone 7517.58
    n-butanol 3727.51
    acetonitrile 3090.99
    DMF 5272.09
    toluene 1492.17
    isobutanol 3193.73
    1,4-dioxane 3756.66
    methyl acetate 2606.68
    THF 7669.6
    2-butanone 4765.32
    n-pentanol 2451.11
    sec-butanol 3895.31
    n-hexane 1330.2
    ethylene glycol 337.2
    NMP 4411.21
    cyclohexane 1371.22
    DMSO 5178.78
    n-butyl acetate 3253.94
    n-octanol 1023.91
    chloroform 7194.14
    n-propyl acetate 2320.86
    acetic acid 3263.93
    dichloromethane 6453.33
    cyclohexanone 7152.5
    propylene glycol 890.21
    isopropyl acetate 2352.71
    DMAc 3023.88
    2-ethoxyethanol 1738.06
    isopentanol 3350.9
    n-heptane 357.55
    ethyl formate 1818.67
    1,2-dichloroethane 5072.41
    n-hexanol 2723.02
    2-methoxyethanol 3349.02
    isobutyl acetate 1420.74
    tetrachloromethane 905.91
    n-pentyl acetate 1455.92
    transcutol 6429.28
    n-heptanol 895.09
    ethylbenzene 865.14
    MIBK 2256.01
    2-propoxyethanol 2779.42
    tert-butanol 4508.52
    MTBE 4184.21
    2-butoxyethanol 1290.9
    propionic acid 2254.33
    o-xylene 870.33
    formic acid 506.93
    diethyl ether 3744.69
    m-xylene 1037.54
    p-xylene 1131.74
    chlorobenzene 2318.81
    dimethyl carbonate 652.5
    n-octane 133.35
    formamide 786.64
    cyclopentanone 6187.49
    2-pentanone 4408.7
    anisole 1441.39
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 3984.87
    gamma-butyrolactone 5286.71
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 2968.53
    pyridine 3798.12
    3-pentanone 2612.55
    furfural 3440.2
    n-dodecane 85.72
    diethylene glycol 1285.42
    diisopropyl ether 1286.19
    tert-amyl alcohol 3859.27
    acetylacetone 3429.08
    n-hexadecane 103.08
    acetophenone 1340.56
    methyl propionate 2380.63
    isopentyl acetate 2754.34
    trichloroethylene 8292.45
    n-nonanol 838.52
    cyclohexanol 3914.29
    benzyl alcohol 1171.83
    2-ethylhexanol 1512.74
    isooctanol 759.21
    dipropyl ether 1712.47
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 1962.49
    ethyl lactate 762.33
    propylene carbonate 2818.93
    n-methylformamide 1988.81
    2-pentanol 3054.3
    n-pentane 742.77
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 2362.58
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 2137.18
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 1314.38
    mesitylene 697.82
    ε-caprolactone 4380.56
    p-cymene 503.8
    epichlorohydrin 5670.16
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 4707.55
    2-aminoethanol 1057.59
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 2984.69
    sulfolane 5806.15
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 294.66
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 6433.86
    n-hexyl acetate 2345.71
    isooctane 260.0
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1898.21
    sec-butyl acetate 1594.0
    tert-butyl acetate 2470.51
    decalin 469.72
    glycerin 805.66
    diglyme 2988.02
    acrylic acid 1566.75
    isopropyl myristate 757.96
    n-butyric acid 4258.17
    acetyl acetate 1753.88
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 616.91
    ethyl propionate 1786.01
    nitromethane 4170.17
    1,2-diethoxyethane 2372.43
    benzonitrile 1878.5
    trioctyl phosphate 467.58
    1-bromopropane 3735.88
    gamma-valerolactone 5746.77
    n-decanol 575.7
    triethyl phosphate 560.34
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 1408.05
    propionitrile 2605.21
    vinylene carbonate 2187.54
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 3238.21
    DMS 1239.09
    cumene 583.81
    2-octanol 741.05
    2-hexanone 2910.27
    octyl acetate 982.91
    limonene 990.76
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 3581.5
    ethyl orthosilicate 566.13
    tributyl phosphate 652.73
    diacetone alcohol 2480.51
    N,N-dimethylaniline 960.7
    acrylonitrile 2462.24
    aniline 1812.76
    1,3-propanediol 1862.79
    bromobenzene 2593.0
    dibromomethane 4909.56
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 7131.31
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1270.11
    tetrabutyl urea 829.74
    diisobutyl methanol 817.05
    2-phenylethanol 1260.61
    styrene 1169.83
    dioctyl adipate 991.51
    dimethyl sulfate 1040.13
    ethyl butyrate 1688.61
    methyl lactate 951.52
    butyl lactate 1142.44
    diethyl carbonate 950.3
    propanediol butyl ether 1458.01
    triethyl orthoformate 968.33
    p-tert-butyltoluene 482.47
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1042.6
    morpholine 5907.99
    tert-butylamine 3061.65
    n-dodecanol 430.59
    dimethoxymethane 2405.02
    ethylene carbonate 1929.79
    cyrene 986.35
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1587.57
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1946.74
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 2238.98
    4-methylpyridine 4130.36
    dibutyl ether 1704.72
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 817.05
    DEF 3623.1
    dimethyl isosorbide 1994.59
    tetrachloroethylene 3791.5
    eugenol 1007.71
    triacetin 1456.44
    span 80 1419.96
    1,4-butanediol 664.96
    1,1-dichloroethane 5640.83
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 2202.39
    methyl formate 1326.69
    2-methyl-1-butanol 3040.45
    n-decane 173.53
    butyronitrile 3742.65
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 1176.87
    1-chlorooctane 859.85
    1-chlorotetradecane 287.58
    n-nonane 188.66
    undecane 117.17
    tert-butylcyclohexane 423.47
    cyclooctane 339.14
    cyclopentanol 3542.9
    tetrahydropyran 6777.33
    tert-amyl methyl ether 2652.98
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1873.59
    1-hexene 3087.47
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1403.17
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 632.18
    methyl butyrate 2799.33

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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