Hexyl 3-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C15H20O3SMILES
CCCCCCOC(=O)CC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
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Odor profile
Fragrance Fruity 68.51% Sweet 55.6% Balsamic 55.06% Floral 54.48% Herbal 48.12% Green 47.43% Winey 36.38% Caramellic 35.84% Waxy 31.21% Oily 30.65% Flavor Sweet 43.75% Fruity 43.66% Balsam 38.11% Waxy 37.99% Floral 35.42% Oily 31.76% Woody 28.22% Green 27.88% Herbal 26.56% Amber 26.35% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
3.8pKa est.
7.21 (neutral)Molecular weight
248.32 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Ultra slowBoiling point est.
338°CFlash point
- 156.1 ˚C est.
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Applications
Hexyl 3-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a specialty ester in fragrance and flavor applications. In perfumery and cosmetics, it may be employed as a fragrance ingredient or fixative to help build and stabilize aroma profiles. In flavor formulation, it can be evaluated as an aroma compound contributing specific notes. In industrial manufacturing, it may serve as a solvent or processing aid for certain formulations, and it can be used in coatings, inks, and adhesives as a compatible ester with solvent properties. Its use is subject to local regulations and formulation limits.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 985.44 methanol 1385.33 isopropanol 391.4 water 0.2 ethyl acetate 942.88 n-propanol 561.63 acetone 1986.7 n-butanol 424.51 acetonitrile 1136.22 DMF 3640.63 toluene 319.37 isobutanol 344.54 1,4-dioxane 892.55 methyl acetate 852.6 THF 1600.73 2-butanone 1023.36 n-pentanol 256.12 sec-butanol 295.47 n-hexane 9.3 ethylene glycol 179.78 NMP 2278.95 cyclohexane 22.54 DMSO 4552.69 n-butyl acetate 412.52 n-octanol 55.29 chloroform 2175.08 n-propyl acetate 401.01 acetic acid 801.82 dichloromethane 2847.36 cyclohexanone 1378.93 propylene glycol 241.51 isopropyl acetate 468.69 DMAc 2393.76 2-ethoxyethanol 557.77 isopentanol 349.01 n-heptane 3.9 ethyl formate 408.79 1,2-dichloroethane 2514.13 n-hexanol 187.24 2-methoxyethanol 1229.99 isobutyl acetate 242.58 tetrachloromethane 129.63 n-pentyl acetate 176.65 transcutol 2293.24 n-heptanol 64.22 ethylbenzene 136.99 MIBK 413.7 2-propoxyethanol 499.37 tert-butanol 466.37 MTBE 380.33 2-butoxyethanol 223.87 propionic acid 521.36 o-xylene 168.44 formic acid 293.46 diethyl ether 474.08 m-xylene 180.96 p-xylene 164.68 chlorobenzene 634.76 dimethyl carbonate 431.06 n-octane 2.14 formamide 754.03 cyclopentanone 1852.56 2-pentanone 827.58 anisole 430.28 cyclopentyl methyl ether 654.65 gamma-butyrolactone 1925.62 1-methoxy-2-propanol 780.7 pyridine 1264.87 3-pentanone 588.39 furfural 1266.93 n-dodecane 2.9 diethylene glycol 472.79 diisopropyl ether 93.59 tert-amyl alcohol 320.93 acetylacetone 1168.12 n-hexadecane 3.56 acetophenone 426.11 methyl propionate 822.38 isopentyl acetate 366.12 trichloroethylene 3541.28 n-nonanol 54.59 cyclohexanol 372.19 benzyl alcohol 349.31 2-ethylhexanol 103.52 isooctanol 58.54 dipropyl ether 130.2 1,2-dichlorobenzene 561.04 ethyl lactate 189.24 propylene carbonate 796.63 n-methylformamide 1209.05 2-pentanol 200.85 n-pentane 6.63 1-propoxy-2-propanol 304.3 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 474.21 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 314.01 mesitylene 95.2 ε-caprolactone 918.01 p-cymene 61.94 epichlorohydrin 2532.82 1,1,1-trichloroethane 1119.87 2-aminoethanol 374.93 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1378.16 sulfolane 2578.38 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 8.88 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 971.67 n-hexyl acetate 260.55 isooctane 6.98 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 440.15 sec-butyl acetate 266.75 tert-butyl acetate 484.12 decalin 20.47 glycerin 355.07 diglyme 950.16 acrylic acid 488.36 isopropyl myristate 86.55 n-butyric acid 681.58 acetyl acetate 515.47 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 111.76 ethyl propionate 379.11 nitromethane 2245.24 1,2-diethoxyethane 474.01 benzonitrile 466.51 trioctyl phosphate 66.48 1-bromopropane 721.49 gamma-valerolactone 1812.07 n-decanol 40.58 triethyl phosphate 132.54 4-methyl-2-pentanol 111.05 propionitrile 601.52 vinylene carbonate 663.21 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1185.61 DMS 381.35 cumene 83.51 2-octanol 38.25 2-hexanone 415.74 octyl acetate 110.26 limonene 96.16 1,2-dimethoxyethane 945.23 ethyl orthosilicate 116.27 tributyl phosphate 106.46 diacetone alcohol 562.8 N,N-dimethylaniline 254.17 acrylonitrile 893.26 aniline 511.02 1,3-propanediol 481.74 bromobenzene 669.37 dibromomethane 1600.7 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 2642.74 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 213.06 tetrabutyl urea 149.77 diisobutyl methanol 62.4 2-phenylethanol 257.94 styrene 225.07 dioctyl adipate 173.53 dimethyl sulfate 808.88 ethyl butyrate 264.69 methyl lactate 403.46 butyl lactate 186.51 diethyl carbonate 193.43 propanediol butyl ether 237.36 triethyl orthoformate 159.82 p-tert-butyltoluene 59.14 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 251.42 morpholine 1390.32 tert-butylamine 210.92 n-dodecanol 30.65 dimethoxymethane 1247.21 ethylene carbonate 534.8 cyrene 322.36 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 364.74 2-ethylhexyl acetate 257.04 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 710.15 4-methylpyridine 1163.69 dibutyl ether 119.95 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 62.4 DEF 1071.9 dimethyl isosorbide 564.57 tetrachloroethylene 1297.85 eugenol 258.72 triacetin 340.26 span 80 219.03 1,4-butanediol 162.77 1,1-dichloroethane 1499.59 2-methyl-1-pentanol 227.62 methyl formate 722.03 2-methyl-1-butanol 328.3 n-decane 4.51 butyronitrile 527.1 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 86.85 1-chlorooctane 46.15 1-chlorotetradecane 17.96 n-nonane 3.76 undecane 3.47 tert-butylcyclohexane 16.35 cyclooctane 5.09 cyclopentanol 463.31 tetrahydropyran 890.45 tert-amyl methyl ether 256.01 2,5,8-trioxanonane 607.28 1-hexene 89.63 2-isopropoxyethanol 333.5 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 254.23 methyl butyrate 539.45 Scent© AI
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Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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No restriction |
Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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No restriction |
Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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No restriction |
Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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No restriction |
Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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No restriction |
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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No restriction |
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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No restriction |
Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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No restriction |
Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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No restriction |