Isopropyl Butyrate
A cosmetic ingredient used as perfuming in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Isopropyl Butanoate
What does it do?
Isopropyl 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
Isopropyl 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 Isopropyl Butyrate?
Isopropyl Butyrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Isopropyl Butanoate
Is Isopropyl Butyrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Isopropyl Butyrate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Isopropyl Butyrate do in cosmetic products?
Isopropyl Butyrate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Isopropyl Butyrate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Isopropyl Butyrate is 638-11-9.
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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: 02/03/2011