Isoamyl Laurate

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    6309-51-9

    Molecular formula
    C17H34O2

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCC(C)C

  • Odor profile

    Oily 74.0%
    Fatty 68.8%
    Waxy 64.5%
    Fruity 56.45%
    Winey 51.81%
    Cognac 47.44%
    Floral 40.32%
    Fermented 37.84%
    Creamy 36.98%
    Sweet 36.46%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    7.0

    Molecular weight
    270.5 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point

    • 311.00 to 312.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

    Flash point est.
    134.63 ˚C

    Solubility expt.

    • soluble in alcohol; insoluble in water

  • Synonyms

    • Isoamyl laurate
    • 6309-51-9
    • 3-METHYLBUTYL DODECANOATE
    • Isopentyl laurate
    • Isopentyl dodecanoate
    • Dodecanoic acid, 3-methylbutyl ester
    • Lauric acid, isopentyl ester
    • Isoamyl dodecanoate
    • Isopentyl dodecylate
    • Lauric Acid Isoamyl Ester
    • iso-Amyl n-dodecanoate
    • Isoamyl laurate (natural)
    • UNII-M1SLX00M3M
    • M1SLX00M3M
    • FEMA No. 2077
    • EINECS 228-626-1
    • NSC 42577
    • NSC-42577
    • AI3-32001
    • ISOAMYL LAURATE [FHFI]
    • DTXSID3064221
    • CHEBI:87343
    • EC 228-626-1
    • ISOAMYLLAURATE
    • MFCD00048429
    • 3-methyl-1-butyl laurate
    • Isoamyl laurate, >=97%
    • Lauric Acid Isopentyl Ester
    • SCHEMBL120186
    • ISOAMYL LAURATE [INCI]
    • DTXCID9043641
    • FEMA 2077
    • NSC42577
    • Lauric acid, isopentyl ester (8CI)
    • LMFA07010759
    • AKOS025402732
    • HY-W127542
    • LS-14616
    • DB-054406
    • CS-0185768
    • L0014
    • NS00003409
    • A10910
    • Q27159546

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 3643.37
    methanol 2302.85
    isopropanol 4307.07
    water 0.04
    ethyl acetate 7864.63
    n-propanol 3556.41
    acetone 8103.25
    n-butanol 3705.5
    acetonitrile 2810.28
    DMF 4242.64
    toluene 2402.45
    isobutanol 3225.48
    1,4-dioxane 5800.84
    methyl acetate 3980.73
    THF 10541.33
    2-butanone 6758.47
    n-pentanol 2391.03
    sec-butanol 3966.72
    n-hexane 1502.96
    ethylene glycol 74.94
    NMP 4785.71
    cyclohexane 3444.25
    DMSO 4421.86
    n-butyl acetate 6181.58
    n-octanol 1300.82
    chloroform 9463.54
    n-propyl acetate 6299.35
    acetic acid 1993.12
    dichloromethane 9331.78
    cyclohexanone 12893.86
    propylene glycol 326.89
    isopropyl acetate 5877.1
    DMAc 4030.49
    2-ethoxyethanol 2441.89
    isopentanol 4016.29
    n-heptane 769.68
    ethyl formate 2617.49
    1,2-dichloroethane 7514.1
    n-hexanol 2182.09
    2-methoxyethanol 3321.88
    isobutyl acetate 3505.1
    tetrachloromethane 1877.82
    n-pentyl acetate 4584.49
    transcutol 9274.01
    n-heptanol 1226.78
    ethylbenzene 1449.03
    MIBK 4563.35
    2-propoxyethanol 2838.99
    tert-butanol 5098.13
    MTBE 7552.83
    2-butoxyethanol 2190.46
    propionic acid 2150.77
    o-xylene 1578.63
    formic acid 201.75
    diethyl ether 7313.44
    m-xylene 1584.84
    p-xylene 2149.1
    chlorobenzene 3525.32
    dimethyl carbonate 705.27
    n-octane 282.22
    formamide 473.41
    cyclopentanone 8721.1
    2-pentanone 7481.85
    anisole 2267.59
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 6581.64
    gamma-butyrolactone 7050.59
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 3337.47
    pyridine 5991.95
    3-pentanone 4220.03
    furfural 4272.31
    n-dodecane 134.31
    diethylene glycol 917.45
    diisopropyl ether 2520.44
    tert-amyl alcohol 4481.86
    acetylacetone 5511.38
    n-hexadecane 170.99
    acetophenone 2318.29
    methyl propionate 3656.01
    isopentyl acetate 5738.76
    trichloroethylene 10688.76
    n-nonanol 1177.85
    cyclohexanol 5176.52
    benzyl alcohol 1450.25
    2-ethylhexanol 1991.75
    isooctanol 1249.59
    dipropyl ether 3919.02
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 3142.86
    ethyl lactate 1229.49
    propylene carbonate 4200.95
    n-methylformamide 1752.88
    2-pentanol 3402.95
    n-pentane 950.8
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 3176.67
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 3961.52
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 1634.05
    mesitylene 1107.39
    ε-caprolactone 8726.46
    p-cymene 955.32
    epichlorohydrin 8084.34
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 8020.84
    2-aminoethanol 456.09
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 4509.97
    sulfolane 6861.82
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 442.75
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 10416.43
    n-hexyl acetate 4803.06
    isooctane 336.63
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 2468.92
    sec-butyl acetate 4664.41
    tert-butyl acetate 5830.65
    decalin 848.54
    glycerin 333.48
    diglyme 5326.64
    acrylic acid 1016.27
    isopropyl myristate 1395.53
    n-butyric acid 5818.51
    acetyl acetate 3259.39
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 870.06
    ethyl propionate 4607.51
    nitromethane 4108.96
    1,2-diethoxyethane 5345.29
    benzonitrile 2642.38
    trioctyl phosphate 687.73
    1-bromopropane 6109.91
    gamma-valerolactone 10199.23
    n-decanol 742.21
    triethyl phosphate 1184.63
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 1904.73
    propionitrile 2933.68
    vinylene carbonate 2930.25
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 3427.43
    DMS 2025.5
    cumene 951.65
    2-octanol 1194.57
    2-hexanone 5322.77
    octyl acetate 1653.97
    limonene 2087.28
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 6241.48
    ethyl orthosilicate 1286.89
    tributyl phosphate 1002.57
    diacetone alcohol 3866.22
    N,N-dimethylaniline 1473.13
    acrylonitrile 2333.73
    aniline 2213.72
    1,3-propanediol 1323.36
    bromobenzene 4113.72
    dibromomethane 7045.57
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 9856.47
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 2671.04
    tetrabutyl urea 1359.83
    diisobutyl methanol 1317.83
    2-phenylethanol 1471.64
    styrene 1895.34
    dioctyl adipate 1850.63
    dimethyl sulfate 1104.98
    ethyl butyrate 4815.94
    methyl lactate 932.68
    butyl lactate 2205.19
    diethyl carbonate 2089.0
    propanediol butyl ether 1586.4
    triethyl orthoformate 2739.35
    p-tert-butyltoluene 901.33
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1898.37
    morpholine 8968.49
    tert-butylamine 3708.09
    n-dodecanol 519.82
    dimethoxymethane 2972.35
    ethylene carbonate 3330.17
    cyrene 1224.62
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 3935.14
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 4413.67
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 3351.96
    4-methylpyridine 6331.95
    dibutyl ether 4226.26
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 1317.83
    DEF 6259.71
    dimethyl isosorbide 2908.82
    tetrachloroethylene 5859.88
    eugenol 1449.45
    triacetin 2922.29
    span 80 1781.75
    1,4-butanediol 447.81
    1,1-dichloroethane 8559.31
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 2338.01
    methyl formate 1036.75
    2-methyl-1-butanol 3302.69
    n-decane 331.68
    butyronitrile 4507.59
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 1598.54
    1-chlorooctane 1557.13
    1-chlorotetradecane 438.19
    n-nonane 360.85
    undecane 194.17
    tert-butylcyclohexane 652.73
    cyclooctane 743.77
    cyclopentanol 4315.45
    tetrahydropyran 12921.16
    tert-amyl methyl ether 4465.47
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 2619.25
    1-hexene 3776.99
    2-isopropoxyethanol 2225.45
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 494.01
    methyl butyrate 6849.09

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
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Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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Products with significant anogenital exposure
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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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
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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
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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
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