Ethyl 2-Hexylacetoacetate
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 29214-60-6
A soft jasmine note with a fruity character and a soft waxy facet. Natural and herbal, it adds a green floralcy to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Jasmin |
| Descriptor 3 | Green |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 92 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 29214-60-6 |
| INCI Name | Ethyl 2-acetyloctanoate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C12H22O3 |
| Mol. Weight | 214.30 |
| IUPAC Name | ethyl 2-acetyloctanoate |
| InChIKey | BRGRZPQESQKATK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
2-acetyl octanoic acid ethyl ester, 2-acetyloctanoic acid ethyl ester, ethyl 2-acetyl caprylate, ethyl 2-acetyl octanoate, ethyl 2-acetylcaprylate, ethyl 2-acetyloctanoate, ethyl 2-hexyl acetoacetate, ethyl a-hexylacetoacetate, ethyl hexyl aceto acetate, ethyl-2-hexyl acetaoacetate, ethyl-2-hexyl acetoacetate, ethyl-2-hexylacetoacetate, 2-n-hexyl acetoacetate, gelsone (IFF), N-hexylacetoacetic acid ethyl ester, N-hexylethyl acetaoacetate, jasmin acetoacetate, jasmine acetoacetate, jaswamin, jessate (Quest), octanoic acid, 2-acetyl-, ethyl ester, ethyl
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 253.00 °C |
| Density | 0.93000 |
| Refractive Index | 1.43200 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.018000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.268 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 193.6 mg/L @ 25 C (est); alcoholic lotion |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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