Isohexenol
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C6H12OSMILES
CC(C)CC=CO
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Odor profile
Fragrance Green 78.92% Fruity 45.12% Pungent 44.14% Vegetable 36.87% Fresh 33.38% Ethereal 32.41% Cocoa 31.18% Sharp 30.87% Fermented 29.42% Cheesy 27.54% Flavor Green 59.27% Fruity 36.64% Fatty 34.37% Ethereal 32.19% Oily 29.75% Aldehydic 29.26% Fresh 28.61% Vegetable 28.05% Pungent 26.32% Citrus 24.93% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
2.0pKa est.
8.88 (weak base)Molecular weight
100.16 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Very fastBoiling point est.
143°CFlash point
- 53.06 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- isohexenol
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Applications
Isohexenol is commonly evaluated as a precursor for fragrance compounds and odorants; in cosmetics and personal care it may be used as a solvent or a precursor for fragrance formulations; in industrial manufacturing it can serve as a solvent or reactive intermediate for chemical syntheses; it provides a building block for polymers and plastics through functional-group transformations; it may be used as a solvent for coatings, inks, or cleaning formulations in industrial settings.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 181.26 methanol 206.79 isopropanol 170.54 water 1.44 ethyl acetate 56.61 n-propanol 155.0 acetone 92.85 n-butanol 154.32 acetonitrile 44.08 DMF 119.79 toluene 22.06 isobutanol 127.17 1,4-dioxane 109.53 methyl acetate 64.31 THF 253.55 2-butanone 84.11 n-pentanol 100.64 sec-butanol 150.31 n-hexane 31.36 ethylene glycol 80.56 NMP 136.89 cyclohexane 19.35 DMSO 134.34 n-butyl acetate 134.06 n-octanol 96.21 chloroform 136.58 n-propyl acetate 53.82 acetic acid 116.75 dichloromethane 77.64 cyclohexanone 126.91 propylene glycol 132.36 isopropyl acetate 45.63 DMAc 83.41 2-ethoxyethanol 105.34 isopentanol 132.92 n-heptane 40.54 ethyl formate 47.89 1,2-dichloroethane 56.66 n-hexanol 287.81 2-methoxyethanol 178.69 isobutyl acetate 49.02 tetrachloromethane 40.82 n-pentyl acetate 59.59 transcutol 257.29 n-heptanol 116.34 ethylbenzene 22.63 MIBK 60.23 2-propoxyethanol 272.75 tert-butanol 229.55 MTBE 113.46 2-butoxyethanol 148.09 propionic acid 122.04 o-xylene 25.17 formic acid 46.1 diethyl ether 53.77 m-xylene 29.34 p-xylene 29.14 chlorobenzene 38.22 dimethyl carbonate 20.76 n-octane 13.49 formamide 32.02 cyclopentanone 170.71 2-pentanone 72.28 anisole 48.0 cyclopentyl methyl ether 101.53 gamma-butyrolactone 152.74 1-methoxy-2-propanol 169.85 pyridine 67.14 3-pentanone 46.63 furfural 128.84 n-dodecane 9.85 diethylene glycol 181.16 diisopropyl ether 31.5 tert-amyl alcohol 176.28 acetylacetone 64.59 n-hexadecane 10.38 acetophenone 47.72 methyl propionate 51.34 isopentyl acetate 118.04 trichloroethylene 117.78 n-nonanol 78.93 cyclohexanol 118.32 benzyl alcohol 50.4 2-ethylhexanol 149.14 isooctanol 92.72 dipropyl ether 102.77 1,2-dichlorobenzene 42.58 ethyl lactate 50.64 propylene carbonate 92.74 n-methylformamide 67.56 2-pentanol 111.05 n-pentane 19.9 1-propoxy-2-propanol 234.38 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 104.54 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 114.61 mesitylene 24.96 ε-caprolactone 107.5 p-cymene 38.35 epichlorohydrin 122.21 1,1,1-trichloroethane 80.58 2-aminoethanol 139.35 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 135.26 sulfolane 195.84 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 18.11 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 163.7 n-hexyl acetate 89.58 isooctane 18.2 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 154.23 sec-butyl acetate 41.46 tert-butyl acetate 67.75 decalin 16.63 glycerin 144.67 diglyme 197.7 acrylic acid 93.79 isopropyl myristate 42.54 n-butyric acid 148.46 acetyl acetate 35.17 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 47.85 ethyl propionate 42.07 nitromethane 78.09 1,2-diethoxyethane 76.27 benzonitrile 55.26 trioctyl phosphate 43.99 1-bromopropane 50.35 gamma-valerolactone 179.44 n-decanol 60.99 triethyl phosphate 41.49 4-methyl-2-pentanol 79.92 propionitrile 64.93 vinylene carbonate 73.7 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 137.71 DMS 47.59 cumene 25.81 2-octanol 73.2 2-hexanone 71.83 octyl acetate 55.06 limonene 63.29 1,2-dimethoxyethane 114.66 ethyl orthosilicate 44.81 tributyl phosphate 43.13 diacetone alcohol 119.29 N,N-dimethylaniline 40.49 acrylonitrile 67.75 aniline 47.56 1,3-propanediol 149.85 bromobenzene 33.23 dibromomethane 65.52 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 119.06 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 77.65 tetrabutyl urea 54.97 diisobutyl methanol 84.08 2-phenylethanol 93.18 styrene 22.64 dioctyl adipate 55.79 dimethyl sulfate 40.07 ethyl butyrate 77.05 methyl lactate 61.44 butyl lactate 74.52 diethyl carbonate 46.37 propanediol butyl ether 148.84 triethyl orthoformate 63.91 p-tert-butyltoluene 42.24 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 74.38 morpholine 137.96 tert-butylamine 153.09 n-dodecanol 47.58 dimethoxymethane 69.33 ethylene carbonate 58.74 cyrene 86.36 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 63.47 2-ethylhexyl acetate 88.49 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 54.25 4-methylpyridine 64.11 dibutyl ether 58.35 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 84.08 DEF 65.69 dimethyl isosorbide 161.69 tetrachloroethylene 83.48 eugenol 86.84 triacetin 66.52 span 80 131.7 1,4-butanediol 70.82 1,1-dichloroethane 79.49 2-methyl-1-pentanol 88.4 methyl formate 46.34 2-methyl-1-butanol 120.02 n-decane 14.95 butyronitrile 78.26 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 91.68 1-chlorooctane 45.55 1-chlorotetradecane 21.13 n-nonane 15.36 undecane 11.69 tert-butylcyclohexane 23.68 cyclooctane 9.99 cyclopentanol 160.08 tetrahydropyran 121.47 tert-amyl methyl ether 85.48 2,5,8-trioxanonane 149.69 1-hexene 61.36 2-isopropoxyethanol 91.88 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 36.88 methyl butyrate 60.36 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 |