• Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C7H14O

    SMILES
    CCCCCC=CO

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Green 78.61%
    Fruity 64.29%
    Fatty 53.86%
    Fresh 45.23%
    Vegetable 40.59%
    Melon 35.38%
    Leafy 31.7%
    Pungent 30.58%
    Waxy 29.7%
    Sharp 28.13%

     

    Flavor
    Green 82.41%
    Fatty 64.86%
    Waxy 62.09%
    Fresh 58.41%
    Aldehydic 55.05%
    Fat 54.66%
    Citrus 54.64%
    Cucumber 44.85%
    Fruity 43.22%
    Melon 41.83%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.8

    pKa est.
    9.22 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    114.19 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderately fast

    Boiling point est.
    169°C

    Flash point

    • 74.48 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Heptenol
    • amyl vinyl alcohol
  • Applications

    Heptenol is commonly used as a fragrance ingredient and as a precursor for fragrance esters in perfumery, and it may serve as a solvent or reactive intermediate in industrial manufacturing. It also functions as a building block for specialty chemicals such as alkenyl esters relevant to coatings and plastics. In cosmetics and personal care, it can act as a fragrance component or solvent in formulation. In coatings and inks, it is used as a processing solvent or co-solvent to improve flow and drying. In household products and cleaners, it can contribute as a fragrance component or solvent. Its use is typically governed by local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 12128.4
    methanol 15898.32
    isopropanol 8679.03
    water 1.6
    ethyl acetate 4628.53
    n-propanol 9747.87
    acetone 9297.07
    n-butanol 9375.12
    acetonitrile 3039.82
    DMF 6484.45
    toluene 936.17
    isobutanol 6626.01
    1,4-dioxane 4146.4
    methyl acetate 3036.42
    THF 10710.26
    2-butanone 5237.06
    n-pentanol 4128.34
    sec-butanol 5523.09
    n-hexane 895.55
    ethylene glycol 1621.45
    NMP 4704.36
    cyclohexane 811.14
    DMSO 14222.59
    n-butyl acetate 5495.84
    n-octanol 1094.76
    chloroform 3072.26
    n-propyl acetate 3274.18
    acetic acid 5740.98
    dichloromethane 3524.36
    cyclohexanone 7169.4
    propylene glycol 2147.68
    isopropyl acetate 2527.47
    DMAc 2003.43
    2-ethoxyethanol 3721.23
    isopentanol 6748.26
    n-heptane 599.69
    ethyl formate 2906.02
    1,2-dichloroethane 3368.07
    n-hexanol 5631.91
    2-methoxyethanol 8869.53
    isobutyl acetate 1530.18
    tetrachloromethane 1062.73
    n-pentyl acetate 1687.75
    transcutol 8853.8
    n-heptanol 1435.78
    ethylbenzene 475.59
    MIBK 2743.55
    2-propoxyethanol 5941.24
    tert-butanol 8668.18
    MTBE 4040.06
    2-butoxyethanol 2197.05
    propionic acid 4856.28
    o-xylene 542.64
    formic acid 1761.44
    diethyl ether 3627.96
    m-xylene 784.13
    p-xylene 631.81
    chlorobenzene 1404.59
    dimethyl carbonate 755.33
    n-octane 136.04
    formamide 2913.36
    cyclopentanone 9232.61
    2-pentanone 5821.38
    anisole 1012.31
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 5578.67
    gamma-butyrolactone 8163.01
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 5955.91
    pyridine 3609.85
    3-pentanone 2544.2
    furfural 4093.65
    n-dodecane 59.55
    diethylene glycol 2773.27
    diisopropyl ether 1122.97
    tert-amyl alcohol 5176.27
    acetylacetone 3616.96
    n-hexadecane 66.71
    acetophenone 912.61
    methyl propionate 3218.5
    isopentyl acetate 3649.27
    trichloroethylene 4882.11
    n-nonanol 832.81
    cyclohexanol 5252.9
    benzyl alcohol 1123.38
    2-ethylhexanol 2588.79
    isooctanol 1036.14
    dipropyl ether 3236.47
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 1111.37
    ethyl lactate 833.29
    propylene carbonate 3026.09
    n-methylformamide 5683.3
    2-pentanol 4833.75
    n-pentane 638.89
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 4740.3
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 2630.1
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 987.2
    mesitylene 475.85
    ε-caprolactone 5135.24
    p-cymene 473.59
    epichlorohydrin 6706.83
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 2775.05
    2-aminoethanol 4537.74
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 3598.53
    sulfolane 8501.13
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 258.57
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 9257.54
    n-hexyl acetate 2001.47
    isooctane 256.79
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1923.96
    sec-butyl acetate 1563.31
    tert-butyl acetate 2617.33
    decalin 283.64
    glycerin 1995.62
    diglyme 3643.62
    acrylic acid 3182.5
    isopropyl myristate 462.16
    n-butyric acid 8219.61
    acetyl acetate 1369.67
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 364.12
    ethyl propionate 2202.1
    nitromethane 6539.2
    1,2-diethoxyethane 3324.25
    benzonitrile 1508.48
    trioctyl phosphate 366.9
    1-bromopropane 2074.21
    gamma-valerolactone 7657.84
    n-decanol 568.52
    triethyl phosphate 531.5
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 1968.28
    propionitrile 3437.28
    vinylene carbonate 2233.72
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 3563.83
    DMS 822.49
    cumene 348.92
    2-octanol 841.72
    2-hexanone 3544.6
    octyl acetate 636.46
    limonene 1048.3
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 5032.76
    ethyl orthosilicate 631.51
    tributyl phosphate 519.59
    diacetone alcohol 3231.94
    N,N-dimethylaniline 614.39
    acrylonitrile 3529.7
    aniline 2177.06
    1,3-propanediol 6163.96
    bromobenzene 1203.25
    dibromomethane 2707.73
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 3968.83
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1207.63
    tetrabutyl urea 615.25
    diisobutyl methanol 1255.89
    2-phenylethanol 1438.98
    styrene 672.79
    dioctyl adipate 599.78
    dimethyl sulfate 1132.4
    ethyl butyrate 2790.65
    methyl lactate 1198.54
    butyl lactate 1174.79
    diethyl carbonate 1051.19
    propanediol butyl ether 1764.76
    triethyl orthoformate 1366.4
    p-tert-butyltoluene 447.47
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 637.29
    morpholine 6914.56
    tert-butylamine 5455.63
    n-dodecanol 398.69
    dimethoxymethane 3592.14
    ethylene carbonate 2098.9
    cyrene 747.12
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1767.21
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 2525.02
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1165.27
    4-methylpyridine 3419.78
    dibutyl ether 1777.78
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 1255.89
    DEF 4327.75
    dimethyl isosorbide 1572.76
    tetrachloroethylene 3380.33
    eugenol 731.67
    triacetin 874.33
    span 80 1178.96
    1,4-butanediol 1625.67
    1,1-dichloroethane 2912.42
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 2888.08
    methyl formate 2890.16
    2-methyl-1-butanol 5521.52
    n-decane 119.4
    butyronitrile 4932.85
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 1153.62
    1-chlorooctane 583.48
    1-chlorotetradecane 162.52
    n-nonane 140.32
    undecane 79.83
    tert-butylcyclohexane 320.08
    cyclooctane 253.9
    cyclopentanol 6685.29
    tetrahydropyran 6779.84
    tert-amyl methyl ether 2411.38
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1552.05
    1-hexene 2416.63
    2-isopropoxyethanol 2189.76
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 1023.11
    methyl butyrate 3624.17

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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