Maltyl isobutyrate is a pyranone.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 6LE3UBK142 · registered name MALTYL ISOBUTYRATE · single chemical substance
Maltyl isobutyrate is a pyranone.
Source: PubChem
Cosmetic roles
Listed as giving skin or hair a good feel (vague CosIng category)TONICListed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCEGives the product a scentPERFUMING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
MALTOL ISOBUTYRATEINCIPropanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-methyl-4-oxo-4H-pyran-3-yl esterSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 65416-14-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 265-755-2
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID4047703
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID2027701
- IUPAC
- 2-Methyl-4-oxo-4H-pyran-3-yl 2-methylpropanoate
- Molecular formula
- C10H12O4
- Molecular weight
- 196.202 g/mol
Measured properties
- Boiling point
- 176.00 °C. @ 7.00 mm Hg
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
What products actually use it for
What the 20 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.
- Fragrance16
- Flavouring and nutrient2
- Deodorizer1
- Humectant1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard