Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- industrial
Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester
CAS 3549-23-3
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester in plain language
Also known as Methyl p-tert-butylphenylacetate · Acetic acid, (p-tert-butylphenyl)-, methyl ester · Methyl (4-tert-butylphenyl)acetate · methyl 2-(4-tert-butylphenyl)acetate · (4-TERT-BUTYLPHENYL)ACETIC acid methyl ester · 4-tert-Butylphenylacetic acid methyl ester
Show all 13 names
Hxvtymwvmvkvtf-uhfffaoysa-n · Methyl 4-TERT-BUTYLBENZENEACETATE · Methyl 2-(4-(tert-butyl)phenyl)acetate · Methyl 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzeneacetate · UNII-8A4H5QO9OJ · methyl 4-tert-butylphenylacetate · methyl p-t-butylphenylacetate
Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient and a flavouring.
- Fragrance
- Flavouring
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
3
Typical roles
FragranceFlavouring