4-Methoxybenzyl propanoate is a carboxylic ester.
Definition
4-Methoxybenzyl propanoate is a carboxylic ester. It is functionally related to a benzyl alcohol.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII IBJ5CR95MK · registered name ANISYL PROPIONATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
P-ANISYL PROPIONATEINCIBenzenemethanol, 4-methoxy-, propanoateSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 7549-33-9
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 231-433-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID8047713
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID7027706
- IUPAC
- (4-Methoxyphenyl)methyl propanoate
- Molecular formula
- C11H14O3
- Molecular weight
- 194.23 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 6 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 nutrient3
- Fragrance3
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard