Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 8VK4O27JMT · registered name METHYL P-TERT-BUTYLBENZOATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCEGives the product a scentPERFUMINGAdds flavour (lip and oral products)FLAVOURING
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
METHYL 4-T-BUTYLBENZOATEINCI메틸4-t-부틸벤조에이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 26537-19-9
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 247-768-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID10885360
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID001024744
- IUPAC
- Methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate
- Molecular formula
- C12H16O2
- Molecular weight
- 192.258 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Liquid · Clear colorless liquid, [Acros Organics MSDS]
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
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.
- Deodorizer1
- Flavouring and nutrient1
- Fragrance1
- Intermediate1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 11
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata