Isobutyl crotonate

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    589-66-2

    Molecular formula
    C8H14O2

    SMILES
    C/C=C\C(=O)OCC(C)C

  • Odor profile

    Fruity 95.3%
    Apple 70.71%
    Sweet 67.71%
    Green 65.21%
    Pineapple 57.2%
    Rummy 48.49%
    Ethereal 47.98%
    Tropical 47.33%
    Banana 47.11%
    Chamomile 46.37%

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  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.3

    Molecular weight
    142.2 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Very fast

    Boiling point

    • 171.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

    Flash point est.
    43.51 ˚C

    Solubility expt.

    • slightly

  • Synonyms

    • 2-Methylpropyl 2-butenoate
    • Crotonic acid, isobutyl ester
    • 2-Methylpropyl (2E)-butenoate
    • Isobutyl crotonate
    • EINECS 209-658-5
    • 2-Methylpropyl crotonate
    • 2-methylpropyl (2Z)-but-2-enoate
    • 2-BUTENOIC ACID, 2-METHYLPROPYL ESTER
    • 589-66-2
    • FEMA No. 3432
    • 2-methylpropyl (Z)-but-2-enoate
    • 2-Methylpropyl 2E-butenoate
    • Isobutyl (2E)-2-butenoate
    • SCHEMBL1532470
    • FEMA 3432
    • CHEBI:180292
    • LMFA07010726
    • D89387

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1054.72
    methanol 1101.03
    isopropanol 1073.09
    water 2.33
    ethyl acetate 460.97
    n-propanol 876.8
    acetone 850.48
    n-butanol 956.5
    acetonitrile 543.63
    DMF 1090.56
    toluene 313.32
    isobutanol 821.87
    1,4-dioxane 903.39
    methyl acetate 501.29
    THF 1280.1
    2-butanone 671.09
    n-pentanol 742.69
    sec-butanol 1029.19
    n-hexane 282.55
    ethylene glycol 226.28
    NMP 867.28
    cyclohexane 312.88
    DMSO 657.06
    n-butyl acetate 723.77
    n-octanol 527.26
    chloroform 2070.26
    n-propyl acetate 383.75
    acetic acid 1159.55
    dichloromethane 1277.15
    cyclohexanone 1001.91
    propylene glycol 386.89
    isopropyl acetate 348.31
    DMAc 846.18
    2-ethoxyethanol 566.27
    isopentanol 918.98
    n-heptane 147.45
    ethyl formate 409.43
    1,2-dichloroethane 793.8
    n-hexanol 1022.08
    2-methoxyethanol 853.64
    isobutyl acetate 320.79
    tetrachloromethane 312.27
    n-pentyl acetate 405.59
    transcutol 1320.77
    n-heptanol 451.28
    ethylbenzene 278.48
    MIBK 416.94
    2-propoxyethanol 889.13
    tert-butanol 1289.19
    MTBE 857.12
    2-butoxyethanol 532.41
    propionic acid 666.45
    o-xylene 256.87
    formic acid 284.82
    diethyl ether 556.2
    m-xylene 263.7
    p-xylene 387.05
    chlorobenzene 513.27
    dimethyl carbonate 172.03
    n-octane 74.07
    formamide 255.81
    cyclopentanone 973.78
    2-pentanone 584.38
    anisole 456.24
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 600.0
    gamma-butyrolactone 903.39
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 693.48
    pyridine 793.35
    3-pentanone 379.05
    furfural 882.58
    n-dodecane 66.35
    diethylene glycol 564.49
    diisopropyl ether 224.75
    tert-amyl alcohol 1180.89
    acetylacetone 480.2
    n-hexadecane 71.07
    acetophenone 442.75
    methyl propionate 351.05
    isopentyl acetate 679.26
    trichloroethylene 1606.71
    n-nonanol 423.41
    cyclohexanol 882.19
    benzyl alcohol 431.89
    2-ethylhexanol 589.04
    isooctanol 359.67
    dipropyl ether 391.85
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 485.74
    ethyl lactate 251.26
    propylene carbonate 639.1
    n-methylformamide 455.98
    2-pentanol 757.2
    n-pentane 211.2
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 724.03
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 457.25
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 491.27
    mesitylene 197.88
    ε-caprolactone 826.4
    p-cymene 214.29
    epichlorohydrin 967.68
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 957.58
    2-aminoethanol 446.52
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 819.23
    sulfolane 997.06
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 129.39
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1066.94
    n-hexyl acetate 701.0
    isooctane 102.9
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 611.86
    sec-butyl acetate 308.43
    tert-butyl acetate 436.69
    decalin 160.84
    glycerin 417.2
    diglyme 902.07
    acrylic acid 597.83
    isopropyl myristate 254.64
    n-butyric acid 966.41
    acetyl acetate 318.16
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 250.64
    ethyl propionate 304.24
    nitromethane 852.5
    1,2-diethoxyethane 491.69
    benzonitrile 597.41
    trioctyl phosphate 196.3
    1-bromopropane 669.1
    gamma-valerolactone 1043.1
    n-decanol 308.95
    triethyl phosphate 205.35
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 441.34
    propionitrile 554.29
    vinylene carbonate 592.93
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 836.61
    DMS 339.28
    cumene 225.06
    2-octanol 357.26
    2-hexanone 562.76
    octyl acetate 340.0
    limonene 343.78
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 927.18
    ethyl orthosilicate 210.27
    tributyl phosphate 229.7
    diacetone alcohol 551.49
    N,N-dimethylaniline 369.09
    acrylonitrile 581.11
    aniline 428.08
    1,3-propanediol 639.6
    bromobenzene 530.13
    dibromomethane 1006.91
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1483.2
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 386.83
    tetrabutyl urea 289.93
    diisobutyl methanol 320.26
    2-phenylethanol 516.94
    styrene 336.34
    dioctyl adipate 336.23
    dimethyl sulfate 258.99
    ethyl butyrate 385.91
    methyl lactate 273.12
    butyl lactate 364.16
    diethyl carbonate 286.56
    propanediol butyl ether 617.85
    triethyl orthoformate 295.08
    p-tert-butyltoluene 213.9
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 399.57
    morpholine 1091.54
    tert-butylamine 914.19
    n-dodecanol 235.11
    dimethoxymethane 454.82
    ethylene carbonate 480.22
    cyrene 381.19
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 386.45
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 509.86
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 561.11
    4-methylpyridine 844.46
    dibutyl ether 431.71
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 320.26
    DEF 627.7
    dimethyl isosorbide 611.33
    tetrachloroethylene 936.68
    eugenol 435.15
    triacetin 442.58
    span 80 524.61
    1,4-butanediol 339.96
    1,1-dichloroethane 1019.21
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 747.71
    methyl formate 365.43
    2-methyl-1-butanol 839.4
    n-decane 104.17
    butyronitrile 770.32
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 483.23
    1-chlorooctane 330.69
    1-chlorotetradecane 141.24
    n-nonane 107.77
    undecane 79.79
    tert-butylcyclohexane 168.86
    cyclooctane 101.15
    cyclopentanol 827.57
    tetrahydropyran 1062.88
    tert-amyl methyl ether 624.77
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 620.22
    1-hexene 646.49
    2-isopropoxyethanol 466.8
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 294.16
    methyl butyrate 499.41

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
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Category 2
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Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Category 3
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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
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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
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Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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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
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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