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Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate

Also known as Melatein X-3, trans-1,2-Bis-octanoyloxy-cyclohexyl ester, Octanoic acid, 1,1'-(1R,2R)-1,2-cyclohexanediyl ester, rel-

CAS 79455-20-2Formula C22H40O4Molar mass 368.56 g/mol
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Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate chemical structure, C22H40O4, CAS 79455-20-2
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
79455-20-2
Formula
C22H40O4
Molar mass
368.56 g/mol
HS code
291590
Category
Skin conditioning agents and actives

What is Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C22H40O4 and a molar mass of 368.56 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 79455-20-2. The IUPAC name is [(1R,2R)-2-octanoyloxycyclohexyl] octanoate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
[(1R,2R)-2-octanoyloxycyclohexyl] octanoate
CAS number
79455-20-2 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C22H40O4
UNII
BZF81L3PHS
INCI name
CYCLOHEXANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE
InChIKey
ZZXQJVZDWCYXRS-WOJBJXKFSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C22H40O4/c1-3-5-7-9-11-17-21(23)25-19-15-13-14-16-20(19)26-22(24)18-12-10-8-6-4-2/h19-20H,3-18H2,1-2H3/t19-,20-/m1/s1
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCC(=O)OC1CCCCC1OC(=O)CCCCCCC
Isomeric SMILES
CCCCCCCC(=O)O[C@@H]1CCCC[C@H]1OC(=O)CCCCCCC

Synonyms

  • Melatein X-3
  • trans-1,2-Bis-octanoyloxy-cyclohexyl ester
  • Octanoic acid, 1,1'-(1R,2R)-1,2-cyclohexanediyl ester, rel-
  • Octanoic acid, 1,2-cyclohexanediyl ester, trans-(+-)-
  • Octanoic acid, 1,2-cyclohexanediyl ester, trans-(+/-)-
  • (1R,2R)-Cyclohexane-1,2-diyl dioctanoate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
368.56 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
368.2927 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
6.11calc.
Topological polar surface area
52.6 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
14calc.
Heavy atoms
26calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.91calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
2calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (1 violation)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1CCCCC1

C1CCCCC1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Cyclohexane ring system.

24,737 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name CYCLOHEXANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE(bleaching)

Functional uses

  • Bleaching agent

Cosmetic functions

  • Bleaching

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate is traded under.

HS 2915.90Indicative HS code

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and halogenated…

World exports in 2024
$3.42B
+5.6% vs 2023, imports $3.55B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Indonesia15.9%
  2. Germany13.0%
  3. Malaysia12.4%
Top importers
  1. China14.4%
  2. Netherlands11.7%
  3. United States11.5%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate?

Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C22H40O4 and a molar mass of 368.56 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 79455-20-2. The IUPAC name is [(1R,2R)-2-octanoyloxycyclohexyl] octanoate.

What is the CAS number of Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate?

The CAS registry number of Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate is 79455-20-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate?

The molecular formula of Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate is C22H40O4 and its molar mass is 368.56 g/mol.

What is Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate used for?

Known uses and roles of Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate include skin conditioning agents in cosmetics and personal care, bleaching and bleaching agent.

Is Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate?

Cyclohexanediol dicaprylate is usually classified under HS code 291590 (Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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