sec-Butyl decanoate

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    55195-24-9

    Molecular formula
    C14H28O2

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(C)CC

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Fruity 82.88%
    Oily 71.78%
    Fatty 66.03%
    Winey 61.83%
    Waxy 56.93%
    Cognac 51.01%
    Green 42.7%
    Floral 41.9%
    Brandy 39.71%
    Fermented 36.7%

     

    Flavor
    Fruity 61.66%
    Waxy 55.87%
    Oily 51.26%
    Green 46.0%
    Soapy 39.8%
    Floral 38.83%
    Fatty 35.86%
    Sweet 35.63%
    Herbal 33.4%
    Tropical 32.77%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    5.5

    pKa est.
    7.81 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    228.37 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Very slow

    Boiling point est.
    268°C

    Flash point

    • 110.89 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • sec-Butyl decanoate
    • butan-2-yl decanoate
    • 55195-24-9
    • s-butyl decanoate
    • EINECS 259-524-5
    • AI3-33739
    • SCHEMBL3503119
    • DTXSID50970522
    • JZLKBEXSDCSXQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    • Decanoic acid, 1-methylpropyl ester
    • NS00057739
    • 55195-24-9

  • Applications

    sec-Butyl decanoate (CAS 55195-24-9) may be used as a fragrance ingredient and odorant carrier in perfumery; it can serve as an emollient and solvent in cosmetics and personal care products; it may function as a fragrance solvent or carrier in household formulations; in coatings, inks and polymer processing, it may act as a solvent, processing aid or plasticizer; and in industrial formulations it can be considered an intermediate component.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 10999.97
    methanol 9762.89
    isopropanol 11953.65
    water 0.12
    ethyl acetate 12058.0
    n-propanol 10165.45
    acetone 18868.97
    n-butanol 9073.44
    acetonitrile 10073.76
    DMF 9352.29
    toluene 4057.15
    isobutanol 8366.16
    1,4-dioxane 10674.75
    methyl acetate 7793.37
    THF 14454.65
    2-butanone 12173.09
    n-pentanol 6232.38
    sec-butanol 10369.33
    n-hexane 4449.33
    ethylene glycol 377.67
    NMP 6863.68
    cyclohexane 5193.84
    DMSO 9070.45
    n-butyl acetate 10536.97
    n-octanol 2623.95
    chloroform 15769.56
    n-propyl acetate 8672.64
    acetic acid 4525.15
    dichloromethane 15154.35
    cyclohexanone 17285.31
    propylene glycol 1072.9
    isopropyl acetate 8161.28
    DMAc 6377.76
    2-ethoxyethanol 4845.42
    isopentanol 8548.4
    n-heptane 1338.04
    ethyl formate 5275.36
    1,2-dichloroethane 11228.88
    n-hexanol 5727.68
    2-methoxyethanol 6955.78
    isobutyl acetate 4835.8
    tetrachloromethane 3009.26
    n-pentyl acetate 5879.89
    transcutol 12075.75
    n-heptanol 2274.35
    ethylbenzene 2381.92
    MIBK 6180.51
    2-propoxyethanol 5691.38
    tert-butanol 12318.12
    MTBE 15057.02
    2-butoxyethanol 3345.78
    propionic acid 4747.79
    o-xylene 2290.24
    formic acid 631.4
    diethyl ether 15535.61
    m-xylene 2320.95
    p-xylene 3292.73
    chlorobenzene 5350.04
    dimethyl carbonate 1257.56
    n-octane 505.84
    formamide 1212.0
    cyclopentanone 12051.45
    2-pentanone 12049.79
    anisole 3443.24
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 9517.7
    gamma-butyrolactone 9367.31
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 5804.36
    pyridine 10710.48
    3-pentanone 6684.78
    furfural 5982.75
    n-dodecane 252.78
    diethylene glycol 2015.26
    diisopropyl ether 4050.73
    tert-amyl alcohol 10011.02
    acetylacetone 7816.95
    n-hexadecane 312.83
    acetophenone 3144.67
    methyl propionate 5955.53
    isopentyl acetate 8356.9
    trichloroethylene 14963.95
    n-nonanol 2081.96
    cyclohexanol 9417.83
    benzyl alcohol 2508.3
    2-ethylhexanol 3857.21
    isooctanol 2045.71
    dipropyl ether 6357.41
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 4178.12
    ethyl lactate 1677.24
    propylene carbonate 5216.61
    n-methylformamide 4342.9
    2-pentanol 7619.33
    n-pentane 2361.15
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 5376.71
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 5006.66
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 2243.86
    mesitylene 1614.55
    ε-caprolactone 11412.09
    p-cymene 1329.66
    epichlorohydrin 10829.77
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 11487.13
    2-aminoethanol 1649.3
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 6128.39
    sulfolane 8817.31
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 757.12
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 15415.16
    n-hexyl acetate 6656.95
    isooctane 577.02
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 3423.68
    sec-butyl acetate 5793.05
    tert-butyl acetate 7316.97
    decalin 1384.07
    glycerin 954.62
    diglyme 6847.6
    acrylic acid 2424.03
    isopropyl myristate 1867.86
    n-butyric acid 10142.44
    acetyl acetate 4562.38
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 1238.84
    ethyl propionate 6349.0
    nitromethane 8246.69
    1,2-diethoxyethane 8027.06
    benzonitrile 4654.06
    trioctyl phosphate 1015.76
    1-bromopropane 10689.37
    gamma-valerolactone 12721.93
    n-decanol 1290.83
    triethyl phosphate 1442.29
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 3446.35
    propionitrile 7944.29
    vinylene carbonate 4239.82
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 5204.53
    DMS 2725.09
    cumene 1491.53
    2-octanol 2121.19
    2-hexanone 8806.31
    octyl acetate 2256.39
    limonene 2815.17
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 11273.33
    ethyl orthosilicate 1560.42
    tributyl phosphate 1413.3
    diacetone alcohol 5113.15
    N,N-dimethylaniline 2153.51
    acrylonitrile 6496.58
    aniline 4166.01
    1,3-propanediol 3354.37
    bromobenzene 6204.5
    dibromomethane 12381.14
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 13159.24
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 3183.92
    tetrabutyl urea 1781.11
    diisobutyl methanol 1991.76
    2-phenylethanol 2483.71
    styrene 3294.01
    dioctyl adipate 2297.83
    dimethyl sulfate 1706.22
    ethyl butyrate 5942.7
    methyl lactate 1512.03
    butyl lactate 2867.69
    diethyl carbonate 2632.99
    propanediol butyl ether 2608.72
    triethyl orthoformate 3160.77
    p-tert-butyltoluene 1225.18
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 2244.64
    morpholine 15267.06
    tert-butylamine 8512.49
    n-dodecanol 913.08
    dimethoxymethane 5436.3
    ethylene carbonate 4633.8
    cyrene 1619.84
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 4790.72
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 6218.48
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 4326.24
    4-methylpyridine 10564.74
    dibutyl ether 6394.86
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 1991.76
    DEF 10249.53
    dimethyl isosorbide 3525.65
    tetrachloroethylene 8510.73
    eugenol 1933.69
    triacetin 3281.09
    span 80 2514.17
    1,4-butanediol 1349.49
    1,1-dichloroethane 13982.21
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 5440.36
    methyl formate 2457.18
    2-methyl-1-butanol 7704.39
    n-decane 590.05
    butyronitrile 10845.55
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 2635.95
    1-chlorooctane 2423.56
    1-chlorotetradecane 690.01
    n-nonane 674.34
    undecane 357.86
    tert-butylcyclohexane 1152.79
    cyclooctane 1115.75
    cyclopentanol 8295.79
    tetrahydropyran 21076.81
    tert-amyl methyl ether 8187.36
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 3641.17
    1-hexene 10806.69
    2-isopropoxyethanol 3992.78
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 966.56
    methyl butyrate 9856.47

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IFRA standard 51

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