Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII P5M0O284O6 · registered name MENTHYL ISOVALERATE, (-)- · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
MENTHYL ISOVALERATEINCIButanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl esterSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 16409-46-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 240-460-1
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID00861678
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID00810565
- IUPAC
- 5-Methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexyl 3-methylbutanoate
- Molecular formula
- C15H28O2
- Molecular weight
- 240.387 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