Methyl 4,8-dimethylnonanoate
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C12H24O2SMILES
CC(C)CCCC(C)CCC(=O)OC
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Odor profile
Fragrance Floral 66.41% Fruity 65.14% Sweet 53.65% Waxy 52.38% Herbal 51.46% Rose 49.12% Oily 47.61% Woody 46.25% Green 40.25% Fresh 39.53% Flavor Oily 39.87% Waxy 37.87% Floral 35.06% Fruity 25.8% Woody 25.3% Soapy 24.89% Green 24.2% Mild 23.92% Herbal 23.8% Citrus 23.75% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
4.2pKa est.
8.7 (weak base)Molecular weight
200.32 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Moderately slowBoiling point est.
230°CFlash point
- 91.61 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- Methyl 4,8-dimethylnonanoate
- SCHEMBL11949396
- WEIBMHOLQRGQPU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Applications
Methyl 4,8-dimethylnonanoate is mainly encountered as a fragrance-related ester used as an aroma chemical in perfumery; it can be used as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetics/personal care products and as a scent component in household products; it may function as a plasticizer or processing aid in certain polymers/plastics; it can serve as a solvent or additive in coatings and inks; in industrial manufacturing it is often considered an intermediate for fragrance synthesis or related formulation components, with use dependent on formulation limits and local regulations.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 4451.89 methanol 3928.37 isopropanol 3605.99 water 0.19 ethyl acetate 2572.27 n-propanol 2924.31 acetone 2507.53 n-butanol 2604.74 acetonitrile 1616.4 DMF 1307.5 toluene 821.66 isobutanol 1958.6 1,4-dioxane 3830.83 methyl acetate 1446.36 THF 4209.56 2-butanone 1968.92 n-pentanol 1832.8 sec-butanol 2419.4 n-hexane 317.98 ethylene glycol 204.31 NMP 823.31 cyclohexane 498.95 DMSO 1410.4 n-butyl acetate 1907.41 n-octanol 488.85 chloroform 3433.59 n-propyl acetate 1496.71 acetic acid 1343.02 dichloromethane 2640.02 cyclohexanone 2453.37 propylene glycol 576.17 isopropyl acetate 1481.4 DMAc 927.01 2-ethoxyethanol 2027.09 isopentanol 2103.6 n-heptane 135.97 ethyl formate 1176.04 1,2-dichloroethane 1756.66 n-hexanol 1889.41 2-methoxyethanol 2912.52 isobutyl acetate 860.56 tetrachloromethane 541.1 n-pentyl acetate 826.03 transcutol 4123.45 n-heptanol 566.11 ethylbenzene 451.99 MIBK 1000.67 2-propoxyethanol 2183.19 tert-butanol 3827.03 MTBE 2825.27 2-butoxyethanol 1026.67 propionic acid 1000.86 o-xylene 445.3 formic acid 281.65 diethyl ether 2653.75 m-xylene 534.68 p-xylene 579.05 chlorobenzene 866.97 dimethyl carbonate 183.65 n-octane 45.93 formamide 406.4 cyclopentanone 1818.83 2-pentanone 1817.08 anisole 856.8 cyclopentyl methyl ether 1745.55 gamma-butyrolactone 1623.19 1-methoxy-2-propanol 2211.6 pyridine 2088.51 3-pentanone 861.07 furfural 1370.78 n-dodecane 28.09 diethylene glycol 955.58 diisopropyl ether 602.35 tert-amyl alcohol 2464.49 acetylacetone 1333.95 n-hexadecane 33.28 acetophenone 653.4 methyl propionate 990.62 isopentyl acetate 1611.45 trichloroethylene 2754.3 n-nonanol 412.16 cyclohexanol 1978.82 benzyl alcohol 778.61 2-ethylhexanol 987.94 isooctanol 468.25 dipropyl ether 1168.02 1,2-dichlorobenzene 671.37 ethyl lactate 429.03 propylene carbonate 996.3 n-methylformamide 802.28 2-pentanol 1733.98 n-pentane 213.47 1-propoxy-2-propanol 1753.96 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1275.6 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 719.32 mesitylene 304.59 ε-caprolactone 2128.71 p-cymene 269.31 epichlorohydrin 2448.89 1,1,1-trichloroethane 1851.14 2-aminoethanol 853.66 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1585.45 sulfolane 1273.11 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 99.23 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 3386.3 n-hexyl acetate 997.94 isooctane 87.57 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1133.71 sec-butyl acetate 1071.59 tert-butyl acetate 1348.4 decalin 159.18 glycerin 480.93 diglyme 2041.23 acrylic acid 549.81 isopropyl myristate 310.62 n-butyric acid 2364.77 acetyl acetate 880.28 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 288.36 ethyl propionate 1029.24 nitromethane 1486.56 1,2-diethoxyethane 1651.96 benzonitrile 986.86 trioctyl phosphate 207.04 1-bromopropane 1542.74 gamma-valerolactone 2773.79 n-decanol 280.55 triethyl phosphate 305.1 4-methyl-2-pentanol 833.31 propionitrile 1445.57 vinylene carbonate 829.29 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1353.78 DMS 445.61 cumene 285.45 2-octanol 403.57 2-hexanone 1419.21 octyl acetate 381.93 limonene 474.29 1,2-dimethoxyethane 2898.01 ethyl orthosilicate 346.61 tributyl phosphate 270.43 diacetone alcohol 1308.23 N,N-dimethylaniline 452.03 acrylonitrile 1162.17 aniline 1039.71 1,3-propanediol 1469.05 bromobenzene 903.02 dibromomethane 1968.49 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 2397.49 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 692.46 tetrabutyl urea 301.04 diisobutyl methanol 482.84 2-phenylethanol 791.77 styrene 577.68 dioctyl adipate 459.43 dimethyl sulfate 225.35 ethyl butyrate 1149.39 methyl lactate 368.32 butyl lactate 555.78 diethyl carbonate 578.79 propanediol butyl ether 813.58 triethyl orthoformate 692.06 p-tert-butyltoluene 265.8 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 511.23 morpholine 5435.83 tert-butylamine 2345.45 n-dodecanol 198.16 dimethoxymethane 1074.91 ethylene carbonate 802.04 cyrene 531.51 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 997.18 2-ethylhexyl acetate 1148.45 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 776.52 4-methylpyridine 2007.15 dibutyl ether 796.03 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 482.84 DEF 1372.01 dimethyl isosorbide 1025.69 tetrachloroethylene 1454.02 eugenol 515.39 triacetin 653.89 span 80 728.35 1,4-butanediol 533.6 1,1-dichloroethane 2259.83 2-methyl-1-pentanol 1387.48 methyl formate 445.67 2-methyl-1-butanol 1711.22 n-decane 60.69 butyronitrile 2137.65 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 576.92 1-chlorooctane 306.62 1-chlorotetradecane 94.07 n-nonane 62.93 undecane 38.76 tert-butylcyclohexane 158.66 cyclooctane 107.39 cyclopentanol 1610.11 tetrahydropyran 4814.49 tert-amyl methyl ether 1482.82 2,5,8-trioxanonane 1131.46 1-hexene 1254.73 2-isopropoxyethanol 1350.92 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 225.38 methyl butyrate 1507.54 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 |