Pentyl 3-methyloxirane-2-carboxylate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C9H16O3

    SMILES
    CCCCCOC(=O)C1C(O1)C

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fruity 82.95%
    Caramellic 40.2%
    Oily 37.08%
    Buttery 36.87%
    Winey 36.24%
    Fatty 35.81%
    Sweet 35.65%
    Peach 29.26%
    Tropical 28.6%
    Lactonic 27.67%

     

    Flavor
    Fruity 58.82%
    Green 37.24%
    Waxy 35.75%
    Tropical 34.34%
    Oily 32.25%
    Fatty 31.21%
    Fruit 26.14%
    Mushroom 25.87%
    Pineapple 25.78%
    Berry 25.64%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.0

    pKa est.
    6.39 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    172.22 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderate

    Boiling point est.
    218°C

    Flash point

    • 92.48 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL14968015
  • Applications

    Pentyl 3-methyloxirane-2-carboxylate is typically used as a reactive diluent and monomer in epoxy resin formulations, helping to reduce viscosity and promote curing; it also serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of epoxy-containing polymers. In industrial formulations, it acts as a plasticizer and crosslinking component in coatings and inks, and may be used as a feedstock for adhesives as well as epoxy systems used in electronics and composites.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1702.57
    methanol 2420.07
    isopropanol 925.92
    water 0.8
    ethyl acetate 980.3
    n-propanol 969.94
    acetone 1400.45
    n-butanol 847.73
    acetonitrile 1079.99
    DMF 1194.07
    toluene 227.87
    isobutanol 682.92
    1,4-dioxane 1114.38
    methyl acetate 843.56
    THF 1266.62
    2-butanone 875.96
    n-pentanol 580.06
    sec-butanol 732.85
    n-hexane 29.98
    ethylene glycol 410.91
    NMP 874.28
    cyclohexane 78.26
    DMSO 1673.05
    n-butyl acetate 597.93
    n-octanol 140.77
    chloroform 2287.23
    n-propyl acetate 498.2
    acetic acid 2129.61
    dichloromethane 2271.74
    cyclohexanone 1178.72
    propylene glycol 456.87
    isopropyl acetate 518.85
    DMAc 784.06
    2-ethoxyethanol 927.52
    isopentanol 681.69
    n-heptane 13.36
    ethyl formate 644.35
    1,2-dichloroethane 1445.3
    n-hexanol 432.22
    2-methoxyethanol 1647.14
    isobutyl acetate 291.06
    tetrachloromethane 192.11
    n-pentyl acetate 265.53
    transcutol 2244.09
    n-heptanol 137.15
    ethylbenzene 132.63
    MIBK 398.15
    2-propoxyethanol 773.08
    tert-butanol 874.76
    MTBE 584.27
    2-butoxyethanol 351.72
    propionic acid 863.67
    o-xylene 150.53
    formic acid 938.89
    diethyl ether 638.49
    m-xylene 156.14
    p-xylene 190.91
    chlorobenzene 557.05
    dimethyl carbonate 212.85
    n-octane 7.23
    formamide 1189.37
    cyclopentanone 1059.18
    2-pentanone 718.06
    anisole 347.52
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 500.77
    gamma-butyrolactone 1210.44
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 928.15
    pyridine 1116.06
    3-pentanone 431.92
    furfural 1145.68
    n-dodecane 7.81
    diethylene glycol 816.97
    diisopropyl ether 143.89
    tert-amyl alcohol 648.35
    acetylacetone 762.36
    n-hexadecane 9.2
    acetophenone 377.8
    methyl propionate 571.86
    isopentyl acetate 495.92
    trichloroethylene 2548.09
    n-nonanol 121.14
    cyclohexanol 657.88
    benzyl alcohol 429.01
    2-ethylhexanol 207.45
    isooctanol 117.48
    dipropyl ether 157.78
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 459.63
    ethyl lactate 227.72
    propylene carbonate 652.26
    n-methylformamide 860.96
    2-pentanol 515.51
    n-pentane 31.21
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 481.51
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 482.5
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 348.06
    mesitylene 97.09
    ε-caprolactone 999.47
    p-cymene 82.91
    epichlorohydrin 1591.61
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 952.76
    2-aminoethanol 682.05
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 931.33
    sulfolane 1187.35
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 26.06
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 923.65
    n-hexyl acetate 357.22
    isooctane 20.39
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 508.11
    sec-butyl acetate 323.86
    tert-butyl acetate 465.21
    decalin 37.33
    glycerin 587.76
    diglyme 879.21
    acrylic acid 796.27
    isopropyl myristate 114.02
    n-butyric acid 1235.04
    acetyl acetate 574.41
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 137.11
    ethyl propionate 360.74
    nitromethane 2132.66
    1,2-diethoxyethane 525.07
    benzonitrile 550.49
    trioctyl phosphate 85.8
    1-bromopropane 642.47
    gamma-valerolactone 1316.81
    n-decanol 85.95
    triethyl phosphate 131.58
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 254.59
    propionitrile 645.65
    vinylene carbonate 643.49
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1315.98
    DMS 340.44
    cumene 92.97
    2-octanol 97.35
    2-hexanone 472.95
    octyl acetate 149.19
    limonene 126.52
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 1015.99
    ethyl orthosilicate 126.23
    tributyl phosphate 121.45
    diacetone alcohol 556.95
    N,N-dimethylaniline 197.2
    acrylonitrile 875.68
    aniline 457.64
    1,3-propanediol 995.06
    bromobenzene 556.58
    dibromomethane 1417.05
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1901.0
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 237.5
    tetrabutyl urea 149.45
    diisobutyl methanol 122.49
    2-phenylethanol 353.0
    styrene 201.36
    dioctyl adipate 188.22
    dimethyl sulfate 310.29
    ethyl butyrate 291.01
    methyl lactate 339.73
    butyl lactate 248.29
    diethyl carbonate 211.98
    propanediol butyl ether 418.07
    triethyl orthoformate 191.76
    p-tert-butyltoluene 73.89
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 226.1
    morpholine 1488.2
    tert-butylamine 458.17
    n-dodecanol 62.84
    dimethoxymethane 602.99
    ethylene carbonate 535.84
    cyrene 321.28
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 445.21
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 338.03
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 569.15
    4-methylpyridine 882.31
    dibutyl ether 169.12
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 122.49
    DEF 697.98
    dimethyl isosorbide 471.59
    tetrachloroethylene 1211.79
    eugenol 266.95
    triacetin 327.47
    span 80 289.12
    1,4-butanediol 380.42
    1,1-dichloroethane 1331.32
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 480.91
    methyl formate 626.65
    2-methyl-1-butanol 587.66
    n-decane 12.36
    butyronitrile 756.85
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 179.31
    1-chlorooctane 83.34
    1-chlorotetradecane 31.11
    n-nonane 11.08
    undecane 9.38
    tert-butylcyclohexane 30.15
    cyclooctane 17.73
    cyclopentanol 636.7
    tetrahydropyran 1046.89
    tert-amyl methyl ether 362.58
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 551.16
    1-hexene 168.23
    2-isopropoxyethanol 555.45
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 517.78
    methyl butyrate 556.41

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