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PHENETHYL 2-ETHYLBUTYRATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII BAJ002YBN2 · registered name PHENETHYL 2-ETHYLBUTANOATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

PHENETHYL 2-ETHYLBUTYRATEINCIButanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, 2-phenylethyl esterSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
6315-04-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
228-643-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID3064225
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID8043731
IUPAC
2-Phenylethyl 2-ethylbutanoate
Molecular formula
C14H20O2
Molecular weight
220.312 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 3 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.

  • Fragrance3

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate1

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 1 studies
  • SkinIrr2
    Skin Irritation · QSAR Predicted

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 8