Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
alpha,alpha-Dimethylphenethyl Butanoate; Dimethylbenzyl carbinyl butyrate
What does it do?
Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Perfuming
adds scent to a cosmetic product
EU regulatory status
Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate?
Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. alpha,alpha-Dimethylphenethyl Butanoate; Dimethylbenzyl carbinyl butyrate
Is Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate do in cosmetic products?
Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate is 10094-34-5.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010