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Phytyl acetate

Also known as 2-Hexadecen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, 1-acetate, (2E,7R,11R)-, [(E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl] acetate, Phytyl acetate, (E)-

CAS 10236-16-5Formula C22H42O2Molar mass 338.58 g/molEC 233-565-9
Phytyl acetate chemical structure, C22H42O2, CAS 10236-16-5
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
10236-16-5
Formula
C22H42O2
Molar mass
338.58 g/mol
EC number
233-565-9
HS code
291539
Category
Impurities and reference standards

What is Phytyl acetate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

(E)-phytyl acetate has been reported in Camellia sinensis, Caulerpa racemosa, and other organisms.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
[(E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl] acetate
CAS number
10236-16-5 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
233-565-9
Molecular formula
C22H42O2
UNII
5YJX2M386O
MDL number
MFCD00673238
INCI name
TETRAMETHYLHEXADEC-2-ENYL ACETATE
InChIKey
JIGCTXHIECXYRJ-ILWBRPEASA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C22H42O2/c1-18(2)10-7-11-19(3)12-8-13-20(4)14-9-15-21(5)16-17-24-22(6)23/h16,18-20H,7-15,17H2,1-6H3/b21-16+/t19-,20-/m1/s1
Canonical SMILES
CC(=O)OCC=C(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@@H](CCC[C@@H](C)CCC/C(=C/COC(=O)C)/C)CCCC(C)C

Synonyms

  • 2-Hexadecen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, 1-acetate, (2E,7R,11R)-
  • [(E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl] acetate
  • Phytyl acetate, (E)-
  • 2-Hexadecen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, acetate, (2E,7R,11R)-
  • trans-Phytyl acetate
  • (E,R,R)-Phytyl acetate
  • 2-Hexadecen-1-ol,3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, acetate, (R-(R*,R*-(E)))
  • 2-Hexadecen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, acetate, (R-(R*,R*-(E)))-
  • (7R,11R)-trans-Phytol acetate
  • (R-(R*,R*-(E)))-3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl acetate
  • 2-Hexadecen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, acetate, (theta-(theta,theta-(E)))-
  • [R-[R*,R*-(E)]]-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl acetate
  • 2-Hexadecen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, acetate, [R-[R*,R*-(E)]]-
  • ((E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enyl) acetate
  • (E,Z)-Phytyl acetate
  • (7R,11R,E)-3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadec-2-en-1-yl acetate
  • (E)-Phytyl acetate
  • (2E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadec-2-en-1-yl acetate
  • Teprenone Impurity 19
  • (7R,11R,E)-3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadec-2-en-1-ylacetate
  • 2-hexadecen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, acetate, (2E,7R,11R)

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
338.58 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
338.3185 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
6.93calc.
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
14calc.
Heavy atoms
24calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.86calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
2calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (1 violation)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

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.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name TETRAMETHYLHEXADEC-2-ENYL ACETATE(perfuming)

Functional uses

  • Flavouring and nutrient
  • Fragrance

Cosmetic functions

  • Perfuming

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Phytyl acetate is traded under.

HS 2915.39Indicative HS code

Esters of acetic acid, other

World exports in 2024
$2.03B
+7.9% vs 2023, imports $1.95B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China58.0%
  2. United States7.3%
  3. Germany6.5%
Top importers
  1. Singapore15.6%
  2. South Korea7.2%
  3. Indonesia6.9%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

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

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Phytyl acetate, based on the data on this page

What is Phytyl acetate?

(E)-phytyl acetate has been reported in Camellia sinensis, Caulerpa racemosa, and other organisms.

What is the CAS number of Phytyl acetate?

The CAS registry number of Phytyl acetate is 10236-16-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Phytyl acetate?

The molecular formula of Phytyl acetate is C22H42O2 and its molar mass is 338.58 g/mol.

What is Phytyl acetate used for?

Known uses and roles of Phytyl acetate include fragrance ingredients in cosmetics and personal care, fragrance ingredients in flavors and fragrances, perfuming, flavouring and nutrient and fragrance.

Is Phytyl acetate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Phytyl acetate 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 Phytyl acetate?

Phytyl acetate is usually classified under HS code 291539 (Esters of acetic acid, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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