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
Pentanoic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester
CAS 10588-10-0
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Pentanoic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester in plain language
Also known as Isobutyl valerate · 2-Methylpropyl pentanoate · Isobutyl valerinate · Isobutyl ester valeric acid · 2-METHYL-1-PROPYL pentanoate · 2-METHYLPROPYL valerate
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2-Methyl-1-propyl n-valerate · 2-Methylpropyl pentanoic acid · Adnadzosmjdvis-uhfffaoysa-n · Isobutyl n-valerate · Isobutyl pentanoate · Isobutyl valeric acid · UNII-9N1Y3169HV
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. Pentanoic acid, 2-methylpropyl 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 Pentanoic acid, 2-methylpropyl 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 Pentanoic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
2
Typical roles
FragranceFlavouring