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PHENETHYL 2-ETHYLBUTYRATE.

Optional CAS 6315-04-4 / PERFUMING

Phenethyl 2-Ethylbutyrate is an ester primarily utilized in cosmetic formulations for its perfuming properties. It imparts a fragrance to products, serving as a sensory enhancer rather than providing direct skin benefits. Its application spans various personal care items and is also recognized in the food industry as a flavoring agent.

Summary

perfuming

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient functions principally as a perfuming agent, contributing a specific aroma to cosmetic and personal care formulations. Current research does not indicate a specific mechanism of action that confers direct benefits to the skin.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

There is no available data to suggest that Phenethyl 2-Ethylbutyrate is commonly associated with dusting issues in formulations.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

For optimal stability, Phenethyl 2-Ethylbutyrate should be stored in tightly closed containers. Based on its chemical class, it is anticipated to be compatible with a broad range of other fragrance and flavoring compounds.

Synergies

  • Other fragrance and flavoring compounds

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Low

Phenethyl 2-Ethylbutyrate has not been specifically reviewed by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel. However, related phenethyl esters generally exhibit a low general hazard profile and are not typically classified under GHS hazard criteria. 'Phenethyl butyrate,' a similar compound, is recognized as safe for use in food products by the FDA. It is listed as a Fragrance Ingredient by IFRA, indicating its use is governed by industry safety standards.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Optional

Phenethyl 2-Ethylbutyrate serves exclusively as a perfuming agent, offering no direct skin benefits within precision skincare formulations, with its irritancy and comedogenicity profile currently unknown.

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