Pentyl isobutyrate is a carboxylic ester.
Definition
Pentyl isobutyrate is a carboxylic ester.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII 7UEX06WJZW · registered name AMYL ISOBUTYRATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
AMYL ISOBUTYRATEINCIPropanoic acid, 2-methyl-, pentyl esterSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 2445-72-9
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 219-494-6
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID5074341
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID9037082
- IUPAC
- Pentyl 2-methylpropanoate
- Molecular formula
- C9H18O2
- Molecular weight
- 158.241 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Fragrance2
- Flavouring and nutrient1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 11
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata