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ISOPROPYL OCTANOATE

Isopropyl octanoate is a fatty acid ester.

Molecular structure

Definition

Isopropyl octanoate is a fatty acid ester.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII GHK5I7U9ZD · registered name ISOPROPYL CAPRYLATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

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

Names & identifiers

ISOPROPYL OCTANOATEINCIOctanoic acid, 1-methylethyl esterSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
5458-59-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
226-721-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID30203007
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID90125498
IUPAC
Propan-2-yl octanoate
Molecular formula
C11H22O2
Molecular weight
186.295 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Melting/freezing point
-9.14 ℃(est.)
Molecular weight
186.29

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: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 2 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 nutrient1
  • Fragrance1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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