Prenyl benzoate is a benzoate ester.
Definition
Prenyl benzoate is a benzoate ester.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII O577ZIE86G · registered name PRENYL BENZOATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
PRENYL BENZOATEINCI2-Buten-1-ol, 3-methyl-, benzoateSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 5205-11-8
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 225-998-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID8047131
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID6027131
- IUPAC
- 3-Methylbut-2-en-1-yl benzoate
- Molecular formula
- C12H14O2
- Molecular weight
- 190.242 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 5 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
- Flavouring and nutrient2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard