Ethyl Isobutyrate
Fruity · CAS 97-62-1 · 2 suppliers
What it smells like
Ethyl isobutyrate delivers an intensely sweet, ethereal burst of fruity brightness with pronounced pineapple-strawberry character, displaying rum-like alcoholic facets and subtle buttery-creamy undertones that create immediate lift and diffusive sparkle.
At a glance
| Scent family | Fruity |
| CAS number | 97-62-1 |
| Uses | Essential top note modifier providing lift, brightness and juiciness to fruit accords, floral bouquets and functional fragrances. |
| Typical usage | 0.28% in a perfume compound |
| Longevity | Lasts 4 hours on a smelling strip. |
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| INCI name | ETHYL ISOBUTYRATE |
| IUPAC name | ethyl 2-methylpropanoate |
IFRA usage limits
No IFRA restriction on record for this material. Always confirm against the current official IFRA Standard for your application.
Where to buy
Available from 2 suppliers, from $3.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Fraterworks | from $3.95 | View → |
| The Perfumer's Apprentice | — | from $6.25 | View → |
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