Butylisobutyrate is a carboxylic ester.
Definition
Butylisobutyrate is a carboxylic ester.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII PW9UJ5C0F3 · registered name BUTYL ISOBUTYRATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
BUTYL ISOBUTYRATEINCIPropanoic acid, 2-methyl-, butyl esterSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 97-87-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 202-614-6
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID9073888
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID0049026
- IUPAC
- Butyl 2-methylpropanoate
- Molecular formula
- C8H16O2
- Molecular weight
- 144.214 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 4 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.
- Flavouring and nutrient2
- Fragrance2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard