Hept-6-en-2-ol

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    24395-10-6

    Molecular formula
    C7H14O

    SMILES
    CC(CCCC=C)O

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Green 76.55%
    Fruity 61.28%
    Earthy 57.25%
    Fatty 56.0%
    Mushroom 50.84%
    Fresh 40.86%
    Cheesy 40.0%
    Vegetable 39.67%
    Herbal 39.46%
    Oily 39.26%

     

    Flavor
    Green 59.73%
    Fresh 43.22%
    Oily 32.99%
    Mushroom 32.0%
    Melon 31.92%
    Tropical 29.97%
    Earthy 28.87%
    Herbal 27.25%
    Fruity 26.3%
    Floral 25.78%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    1.8

    pKa est.
    8.5 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    114.19 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderately fast

    Boiling point est.
    162°C

    Flash point

    • 58.51 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Hept-6-en-2-ol
    • 24395-10-6
    • (r)-hept-6-en-2-ol
    • SCHEMBL2471581
    • RVXLYPSYVXXSQE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    • AKOS006285665
    • CS-0231877
    • EN300-125708

  • Applications

    Hept-6-en-2-ol (CAS 24395-10-6) is commonly used as a fragrance ingredient or fragrance intermediate, contributing a subtle alkenyl character to perfumery and cosmetic formulations. It may serve as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis to prepare esters, carbonyl derivatives, and other functionalized compounds. It can function as a building block in industrial manufacturing for specialty chemicals and as a reactive precursor in polymer and plastics chemistry. The alkenyl alcohol functionality also enables potential use as a processing precursor in coatings and inks, where further functionalization is possible. Use is subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

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  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1145.63
    methanol 1008.48
    isopropanol 896.02
    water 2.61
    ethyl acetate 204.92
    n-propanol 851.25
    acetone 345.38
    n-butanol 890.79
    acetonitrile 217.74
    DMF 332.66
    toluene 64.49
    isobutanol 561.13
    1,4-dioxane 562.37
    methyl acetate 179.11
    THF 1041.47
    2-butanone 251.62
    n-pentanol 507.68
    sec-butanol 617.55
    n-hexane 151.1
    ethylene glycol 203.54
    NMP 264.53
    cyclohexane 156.57
    DMSO 545.96
    n-butyl acetate 377.43
    n-octanol 258.82
    chloroform 374.53
    n-propyl acetate 161.43
    acetic acid 472.74
    dichloromethane 281.53
    cyclohexanone 396.44
    propylene glycol 342.0
    isopropyl acetate 138.14
    DMAc 187.45
    2-ethoxyethanol 385.71
    isopentanol 574.53
    n-heptane 219.64
    ethyl formate 175.93
    1,2-dichloroethane 162.64
    n-hexanol 915.06
    2-methoxyethanol 710.77
    isobutyl acetate 116.15
    tetrachloromethane 86.16
    n-pentyl acetate 149.33
    transcutol 920.51
    n-heptanol 277.94
    ethylbenzene 46.8
    MIBK 149.93
    2-propoxyethanol 701.54
    tert-butanol 770.52
    MTBE 309.0
    2-butoxyethanol 302.8
    propionic acid 354.41
    o-xylene 53.89
    formic acid 145.21
    diethyl ether 355.08
    m-xylene 61.16
    p-xylene 60.45
    chlorobenzene 83.91
    dimethyl carbonate 38.1
    n-octane 45.15
    formamide 113.29
    cyclopentanone 394.26
    2-pentanone 249.85
    anisole 99.6
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 345.62
    gamma-butyrolactone 358.17
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 510.2
    pyridine 236.06
    3-pentanone 134.19
    furfural 261.28
    n-dodecane 28.28
    diethylene glycol 431.6
    diisopropyl ether 108.64
    tert-amyl alcohol 463.69
    acetylacetone 163.24
    n-hexadecane 30.26
    acetophenone 86.4
    methyl propionate 132.33
    isopentyl acetate 273.02
    trichloroethylene 240.19
    n-nonanol 209.72
    cyclohexanol 492.52
    benzyl alcohol 115.07
    2-ethylhexanol 449.92
    isooctanol 188.88
    dipropyl ether 441.88
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 74.23
    ethyl lactate 88.3
    propylene carbonate 193.81
    n-methylformamide 206.92
    2-pentanol 487.24
    n-pentane 145.81
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 578.24
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 223.3
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 233.28
    mesitylene 47.11
    ε-caprolactone 318.24
    p-cymene 74.47
    epichlorohydrin 331.44
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 149.81
    2-aminoethanol 435.62
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 328.92
    sulfolane 350.03
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 48.63
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 640.8
    n-hexyl acetate 223.93
    isooctane 46.08
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 351.43
    sec-butyl acetate 102.35
    tert-butyl acetate 148.32
    decalin 49.41
    glycerin 344.31
    diglyme 461.01
    acrylic acid 213.07
    isopropyl myristate 94.39
    n-butyric acid 595.19
    acetyl acetate 96.13
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 92.65
    ethyl propionate 110.54
    nitromethane 285.99
    1,2-diethoxyethane 313.28
    benzonitrile 130.07
    trioctyl phosphate 85.03
    1-bromopropane 202.54
    gamma-valerolactone 434.33
    n-decanol 153.91
    triethyl phosphate 80.55
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 225.06
    propionitrile 243.27
    vinylene carbonate 150.93
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 252.19
    DMS 90.29
    cumene 43.32
    2-octanol 164.21
    2-hexanone 203.1
    octyl acetate 121.13
    limonene 156.61
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 497.22
    ethyl orthosilicate 91.53
    tributyl phosphate 96.37
    diacetone alcohol 215.78
    N,N-dimethylaniline 77.92
    acrylonitrile 185.14
    aniline 130.21
    1,3-propanediol 586.45
    bromobenzene 67.91
    dibromomethane 229.91
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 223.09
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 162.92
    tetrabutyl urea 122.16
    diisobutyl methanol 180.54
    2-phenylethanol 178.19
    styrene 53.87
    dioctyl adipate 129.17
    dimethyl sulfate 55.62
    ethyl butyrate 216.03
    methyl lactate 105.18
    butyl lactate 147.89
    diethyl carbonate 110.79
    propanediol butyl ether 317.41
    triethyl orthoformate 162.73
    p-tert-butyltoluene 75.5
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 120.54
    morpholine 717.54
    tert-butylamine 524.9
    n-dodecanol 119.46
    dimethoxymethane 228.79
    ethylene carbonate 145.81
    cyrene 155.38
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 147.48
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 216.76
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 85.71
    4-methylpyridine 198.13
    dibutyl ether 248.07
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 180.54
    DEF 215.07
    dimethyl isosorbide 306.03
    tetrachloroethylene 169.52
    eugenol 132.88
    triacetin 146.02
    span 80 298.94
    1,4-butanediol 227.95
    1,1-dichloroethane 188.17
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 322.21
    methyl formate 114.93
    2-methyl-1-butanol 501.74
    n-decane 48.7
    butyronitrile 379.6
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 216.23
    1-chlorooctane 108.9
    1-chlorotetradecane 47.68
    n-nonane 53.01
    undecane 35.6
    tert-butylcyclohexane 52.18
    cyclooctane 53.44
    cyclopentanol 555.76
    tetrahydropyran 703.77
    tert-amyl methyl ether 210.14
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 347.82
    1-hexene 282.9
    2-isopropoxyethanol 256.27
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 81.39
    methyl butyrate 172.85

    Scent© AI

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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