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
Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1-phenylethyl ester
CAS 7775-39-5
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1-phenylethyl ester in plain language
Also known as .alpha.-methylbenzyl isobutyrate · 1-Phenylethyl 2-methylpropanoate · Isobutyric acid, .alpha.-methylbenzyl ester · Methylphenylcarbinyl isobutyrate · Styralyl isobutyrate · alpha-Methylbenzyl isobutyrate
Show all 18 names
.alpha.-methylbenzyl 2-METHYLPROPANOATE · 1-Phenethyl isobutyrate · 1-Phenyl-1-ethyl 2-methylpropanoate · 1-Phenyl-1-ethyl isobutyrate · 1-Phenylethyl-isobutyrat · 1-phenylethyl isobutyrate · Benzyl alcohol, .alpha.-methyl-, isobutyrate · Jzccysdouyqzmw-uhfffaoysa-n · UNII-K9REG8PIWP · a-Methylbenzyl isobutyrate · isobutyric acid 1-phenyl-ethyl ester · α-Methylbenzyl isobutyrate
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. Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1-phenylethyl 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 Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1-phenylethyl 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 Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 1-phenylethyl ester in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
3
Typical roles
FragranceFlavouring