Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 28688DWX24 · registered name PROPYL VALERATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
PROPYL VALERATEINCIPentanoic acid, propyl esterSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 141-06-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 205-452-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID90161513
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID6084004
- IUPAC
- Propyl pentanoate
- Molecular formula
- C8H16O2
- Molecular weight
- 144.214 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- liquid
- Melting/freezing point
- -70.7 ℃
- Initial boiling point and range
- 167.5 ℃
- Flash point
- 52.4 ℃
- Water solubility
- 308.7 ㎎/ℓ
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 2.83 (Log Pow)
- Molecular weight
- 144.212
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 2 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.
- Fragrance1
- Flavouring and nutrient1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 12
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- 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