Isopropylpropiophenone

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C12H16O

    SMILES
    CC(C)C(C)C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fruity 58.41%
    Herbal 56.99%
    Woody 46.26%
    Balsamic 37.6%
    Mint 37.01%
    Floral 35.64%
    Dry 29.55%
    Sweet 28.91%
    Green 28.77%
    Camphoreous 27.77%

     

    Flavor
    Green 37.0%
    Herbal 36.42%
    Fruity 30.67%
    Bitter 27.12%
    Herb 23.1%
    Musty 20.31%
    Heather 19.91%
    Genet 19.84%
    Butyric 19.62%
    Broom 19.61%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.5

    pKa est.
    7.86 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    176.25 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Slow

    Boiling point est.
    252°C

    Flash point

    • 96.83 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • isopropylpropiophenone
    • SCHEMBL12251084
    • AKOS013349070
  • Applications

    Isopropylpropiophenone is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis across several industries. In perfumery and flavor chemistry it often serves as a fragrance ingredient or odorant precursor; in cosmetics and personal care it can function as a processing aid or reactive intermediate. It may be employed as a solvent or co-solvent in coatings, inks, and cleaning formulations, and in polymer and plastics manufacturing it acts as a building block for specialty monomers or intermediates. It is also encountered as a synthetic intermediate in pharmaceutical development, with use governed by local regulations and formulation constraints.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 2617.79
    methanol 1761.08
    isopropanol 2979.05
    water 9.36
    ethyl acetate 2428.19
    n-propanol 2585.79
    acetone 4151.15
    n-butanol 2394.52
    acetonitrile 5678.3
    DMF 4164.07
    toluene 1125.37
    isobutanol 2337.32
    1,4-dioxane 3579.9
    methyl acetate 2778.94
    THF 2794.44
    2-butanone 3491.57
    n-pentanol 1337.22
    sec-butanol 2419.1
    n-hexane 482.13
    ethylene glycol 263.63
    NMP 2238.76
    cyclohexane 731.69
    DMSO 1330.63
    n-butyl acetate 2159.53
    n-octanol 967.91
    chloroform 8666.22
    n-propyl acetate 1585.03
    acetic acid 1717.49
    dichloromethane 6710.04
    cyclohexanone 4486.71
    propylene glycol 433.51
    isopropyl acetate 1228.08
    DMAc 2119.02
    2-ethoxyethanol 1032.76
    isopentanol 1838.12
    n-heptane 254.13
    ethyl formate 2168.1
    1,2-dichloroethane 4373.48
    n-hexanol 1656.43
    2-methoxyethanol 1753.79
    isobutyl acetate 866.23
    tetrachloromethane 1180.58
    n-pentyl acetate 1055.56
    transcutol 2559.23
    n-heptanol 884.37
    ethylbenzene 858.58
    MIBK 1146.8
    2-propoxyethanol 1430.74
    tert-butanol 2363.97
    MTBE 2056.41
    2-butoxyethanol 1020.02
    propionic acid 1739.19
    o-xylene 727.87
    formic acid 391.55
    diethyl ether 2372.46
    m-xylene 715.0
    p-xylene 1136.87
    chlorobenzene 2186.16
    dimethyl carbonate 662.21
    n-octane 153.49
    formamide 944.4
    cyclopentanone 3722.55
    2-pentanone 2335.24
    anisole 1339.8
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1461.32
    gamma-butyrolactone 3503.52
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1297.9
    pyridine 3769.71
    3-pentanone 1850.8
    furfural 2595.4
    n-dodecane 102.03
    diethylene glycol 688.02
    diisopropyl ether 583.02
    tert-amyl alcohol 1796.84
    acetylacetone 1652.44
    n-hexadecane 120.17
    acetophenone 1141.66
    methyl propionate 1674.96
    isopentyl acetate 1577.52
    trichloroethylene 7962.82
    n-nonanol 760.24
    cyclohexanol 2015.54
    benzyl alcohol 955.13
    2-ethylhexanol 947.84
    isooctanol 699.06
    dipropyl ether 1018.6
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 1612.96
    ethyl lactate 535.57
    propylene carbonate 2120.98
    n-methylformamide 2231.28
    2-pentanol 1621.18
    n-pentane 371.67
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1190.97
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 972.47
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 611.34
    mesitylene 492.61
    ε-caprolactone 2887.9
    p-cymene 412.38
    epichlorohydrin 3754.09
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 4224.13
    2-aminoethanol 714.04
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1954.03
    sulfolane 2399.23
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 155.19
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 2657.85
    n-hexyl acetate 1547.13
    isooctane 133.79
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 936.05
    sec-butyl acetate 870.98
    tert-butyl acetate 1027.67
    decalin 261.75
    glycerin 404.65
    diglyme 1776.59
    acrylic acid 1336.29
    isopropyl myristate 503.83
    n-butyric acid 2520.28
    acetyl acetate 1054.46
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 328.52
    ethyl propionate 1195.16
    nitromethane 3479.93
    1,2-diethoxyethane 1394.23
    benzonitrile 1990.35
    trioctyl phosphate 301.55
    1-bromopropane 2707.03
    gamma-valerolactone 3508.63
    n-decanol 522.91
    triethyl phosphate 403.81
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 723.02
    propionitrile 3728.98
    vinylene carbonate 2069.4
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1737.19
    DMS 813.48
    cumene 542.44
    2-octanol 719.83
    2-hexanone 1749.89
    octyl acetate 669.45
    limonene 596.67
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 2183.96
    ethyl orthosilicate 389.63
    tributyl phosphate 369.04
    diacetone alcohol 1020.11
    N,N-dimethylaniline 745.17
    acrylonitrile 3808.76
    aniline 1387.78
    1,3-propanediol 1241.16
    bromobenzene 2189.98
    dibromomethane 4657.25
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 5887.29
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 713.62
    tetrabutyl urea 485.07
    diisobutyl methanol 473.75
    2-phenylethanol 889.51
    styrene 1097.61
    dioctyl adipate 607.57
    dimethyl sulfate 770.94
    ethyl butyrate 1214.17
    methyl lactate 564.64
    butyl lactate 694.53
    diethyl carbonate 783.77
    propanediol butyl ether 880.88
    triethyl orthoformate 680.14
    p-tert-butyltoluene 383.0
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 751.88
    morpholine 3636.96
    tert-butylamine 1702.97
    n-dodecanol 384.73
    dimethoxymethane 1453.44
    ethylene carbonate 1820.15
    cyrene 581.04
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1023.3
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1154.23
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1684.65
    4-methylpyridine 3464.51
    dibutyl ether 1045.12
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 473.75
    DEF 2286.47
    dimethyl isosorbide 1014.41
    tetrachloroethylene 3443.17
    eugenol 704.47
    triacetin 822.24
    span 80 625.26
    1,4-butanediol 483.22
    1,1-dichloroethane 5707.92
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 1170.74
    methyl formate 1664.75
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1863.16
    n-decane 199.94
    butyronitrile 3769.25
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 718.87
    1-chlorooctane 762.4
    1-chlorotetradecane 257.71
    n-nonane 221.33
    undecane 138.31
    tert-butylcyclohexane 238.22
    cyclooctane 183.04
    cyclopentanol 1996.9
    tetrahydropyran 3869.14
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1148.19
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 970.05
    1-hexene 1430.82
    2-isopropoxyethanol 742.09
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 672.36
    methyl butyrate 2023.71

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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