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ISOAMYL CINNAMATE

Isoamyl cinnamate is a cinnamate ester.

Molecular structure

Definition

Isoamyl cinnamate is a cinnamate ester.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII AB60R20S7J · registered name ISOAMYL CINNAMATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ケイヒ酸イソアミル: 本品は、ケイ皮酸とアミルアルコールとのエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ISOAMYL CINNAMATEINCI아이소아밀신나메이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)2-Propenoic acid, 3-phenyl-, 3-methylbutyl esterSynonymケイヒ酸イソアミルJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
7779-65-9
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
231-931-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID4025454
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID405454
IUPAC
3-Methylbutyl 3-phenylprop-2-enoate
Molecular formula
C14H18O2
Molecular weight
218.296 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Isoamyl cinnamate is a pale yellow liquid with iridescent sheen. (NTP, 1992) · Colourless to slightly yellow liquid with a balsamic odour
Boiling point
310 °C
Solubility
less than 1 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) · insoluble in water, soluble in oils
Density
1.003 at 65.5 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water, will sink · 0.992-0.997
Melting/freezing point
32.06 ℃(est.)
Relative density
1 g/cm3
Molecular weight
218.30 (est.)

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 5 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
  • Deodorizer1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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