Propan-2-yl 2,2-dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoate

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C14H20O2

    SMILES
    CC(C)OC(=O)C(C)(C)CC1=CC=CC=C1

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Floral 79.26%
    Fruity 60.43%
    Green 46.24%
    Herbal 45.82%
    Rose 37.66%
    Woody 35.0%
    Spicy 34.6%
    Tropical 32.79%
    Fresh 31.09%
    Honey 30.65%

     

    Flavor
    Fruity 66.02%
    Green 63.16%
    Floral 54.0%
    Sweet 53.14%
    Bitter 42.61%
    Herbal 41.38%
    Tropical 41.36%
    Rose 40.0%
    Citrus 32.87%
    Bergamot 27.14%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.7

    pKa est.
    7.45 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    220.31 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Slow

    Boiling point est.
    251°C

    Flash point

    • 115.21 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL19024904
  • Applications

    Propan-2-yl 2,2-dimethyl-3-phenylpropanoate is an aromatic ester commonly used as a fragrance ingredient and solvent in perfumery and cosmetics, and may function as a fixative to help retain fragrance in formulations. It is also used as a processing aid and as an intermediate in industrial manufacturing, enabling the synthesis of more complex aroma compounds. In household products such as air fresheners, cleaners, and laundry formulations, it may appear as a fragrance additive. In coatings and inks, it can serve as a solvent carrier for fragrances and other additives. In adhesives, it may act as a minor solvent component or processing aid. Additionally, as an organic synthesis intermediate, it can participate in reactions to prepare related aroma chemicals or polymer additives.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1522.11
    methanol 1564.91
    isopropanol 1687.04
    water 2.8
    ethyl acetate 2621.42
    n-propanol 1571.06
    acetone 3894.62
    n-butanol 1681.21
    acetonitrile 2482.0
    DMF 4410.24
    toluene 1477.86
    isobutanol 1641.61
    1,4-dioxane 2736.21
    methyl acetate 2446.93
    THF 3313.98
    2-butanone 3006.23
    n-pentanol 1221.66
    sec-butanol 1668.91
    n-hexane 688.72
    ethylene glycol 274.99
    NMP 2665.63
    cyclohexane 643.16
    DMSO 1783.54
    n-butyl acetate 2132.92
    n-octanol 982.87
    chloroform 6770.95
    n-propyl acetate 1705.1
    acetic acid 1399.09
    dichloromethane 5327.56
    cyclohexanone 3691.78
    propylene glycol 452.16
    isopropyl acetate 1924.99
    DMAc 3386.09
    2-ethoxyethanol 1294.05
    isopentanol 1695.66
    n-heptane 238.07
    ethyl formate 1608.15
    1,2-dichloroethane 3658.43
    n-hexanol 1543.5
    2-methoxyethanol 1875.29
    isobutyl acetate 1214.67
    tetrachloromethane 991.8
    n-pentyl acetate 1253.41
    transcutol 2738.75
    n-heptanol 773.98
    ethylbenzene 1102.71
    MIBK 1794.33
    2-propoxyethanol 1812.88
    tert-butanol 2117.62
    MTBE 2749.5
    2-butoxyethanol 1109.77
    propionic acid 1339.33
    o-xylene 1010.14
    formic acid 411.76
    diethyl ether 2546.19
    m-xylene 1130.03
    p-xylene 1387.22
    chlorobenzene 1856.79
    dimethyl carbonate 1090.75
    n-octane 163.03
    formamide 595.28
    cyclopentanone 3391.38
    2-pentanone 2834.59
    anisole 1728.53
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 2149.95
    gamma-butyrolactone 3305.1
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1680.17
    pyridine 2137.86
    3-pentanone 2128.06
    furfural 2443.7
    n-dodecane 118.37
    diethylene glycol 1047.59
    diisopropyl ether 958.84
    tert-amyl alcohol 1910.69
    acetylacetone 2583.75
    n-hexadecane 136.47
    acetophenone 1536.51
    methyl propionate 1923.22
    isopentyl acetate 1915.82
    trichloroethylene 6207.33
    n-nonanol 771.19
    cyclohexanol 1796.47
    benzyl alcohol 1099.46
    2-ethylhexanol 942.31
    isooctanol 677.14
    dipropyl ether 1153.17
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 1793.01
    ethyl lactate 703.25
    propylene carbonate 2217.56
    n-methylformamide 1588.29
    2-pentanol 1457.24
    n-pentane 424.41
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1331.4
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1597.15
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 859.76
    mesitylene 729.62
    ε-caprolactone 2773.17
    p-cymene 516.64
    epichlorohydrin 3623.53
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 4044.51
    2-aminoethanol 613.39
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 2597.45
    sulfolane 2934.06
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 225.75
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 2799.61
    n-hexyl acetate 1920.21
    isooctane 182.34
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1200.19
    sec-butyl acetate 1323.85
    tert-butyl acetate 1914.23
    decalin 367.68
    glycerin 544.48
    diglyme 2243.49
    acrylic acid 1105.75
    isopropyl myristate 660.63
    n-butyric acid 2124.84
    acetyl acetate 1700.64
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 496.56
    ethyl propionate 1575.58
    nitromethane 2825.73
    1,2-diethoxyethane 1578.53
    benzonitrile 1633.62
    trioctyl phosphate 418.49
    1-bromopropane 2303.79
    gamma-valerolactone 3553.51
    n-decanol 548.82
    triethyl phosphate 533.34
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 903.64
    propionitrile 1974.5
    vinylene carbonate 2016.63
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 2040.46
    DMS 1416.78
    cumene 723.6
    2-octanol 682.95
    2-hexanone 1868.65
    octyl acetate 845.2
    limonene 754.34
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 2685.0
    ethyl orthosilicate 517.59
    tributyl phosphate 548.93
    diacetone alcohol 1536.36
    N,N-dimethylaniline 1157.55
    acrylonitrile 2069.36
    aniline 1253.3
    1,3-propanediol 983.38
    bromobenzene 2120.29
    dibromomethane 3679.08
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 5568.05
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 932.67
    tetrabutyl urea 648.57
    diisobutyl methanol 520.28
    2-phenylethanol 1104.49
    styrene 1251.97
    dioctyl adipate 773.93
    dimethyl sulfate 1456.47
    ethyl butyrate 1336.14
    methyl lactate 830.08
    butyl lactate 861.92
    diethyl carbonate 898.23
    propanediol butyl ether 1031.16
    triethyl orthoformate 795.24
    p-tert-butyltoluene 516.08
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1066.93
    morpholine 2716.29
    tert-butylamine 1483.64
    n-dodecanol 407.39
    dimethoxymethane 2361.84
    ethylene carbonate 1843.64
    cyrene 807.09
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1261.42
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1436.39
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1867.06
    4-methylpyridine 2845.18
    dibutyl ether 1241.15
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 520.28
    DEF 2855.22
    dimethyl isosorbide 1364.91
    tetrachloroethylene 3418.12
    eugenol 895.52
    triacetin 1251.78
    span 80 817.62
    1,4-butanediol 553.89
    1,1-dichloroethane 4322.82
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 1254.76
    methyl formate 1511.84
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1659.12
    n-decane 211.21
    butyronitrile 2291.06
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 825.0
    1-chlorooctane 847.29
    1-chlorotetradecane 304.27
    n-nonane 232.93
    undecane 149.76
    tert-butylcyclohexane 350.56
    cyclooctane 239.78
    cyclopentanol 1431.65
    tetrahydropyran 2958.43
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1949.3
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1321.59
    1-hexene 1605.23
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1103.03
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 589.89
    methyl butyrate 2164.08

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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