Isobutyl Phenyl Acetate
Gourmand · CAS 102-13-6 · 1 supplier
What it smells like
Isobutyl Phenyl Acetate presents a rich, sweet honey-chocolate aroma with floral-rosy undertones and a warm, balsamic-musky character that radiates warmth and complexity.
At a glance
| Scent family | Gourmand |
| CAS number | 102-13-6 |
| Uses | Creates chocolate accords with vanillin, enriches floral hearts, builds honey-beeswax notes. |
| Typical usage | 3.5% in a perfume compound |
| Longevity | Lasts 96 hours on a smelling strip. |
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| INCI name | ISOBUTYL PHENYLACETATE |
| IUPAC name | 2-methylpropyl 2-phenylacetate |
IFRA usage limits (51st Amendment)
Maximum concentration in the finished consumer product, by IFRA category, drawn from official IFRA Standards and manufacturer certificates. Reference data — always confirm against the current official IFRA Standard for your application.
| Category | Application | Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Category 1 | Lip products, toys | 10% |
| Category 2 | Deodorants & antiperspirants | 10% |
| Category 3 | Eye products, men's facial creams (fingertip) | 10% |
| Category 4 | Fine fragrance, hydroalcoholic on skin | 10% |
| Category 5A | Body lotion | 10% |
| Category 5B | Face moisturiser | 10% |
| Category 5C | Hand cream | 10% |
| Category 5D | Baby cream, oil & talc | 10% |
| Category 6 | Oral & lip care (toothpaste, mouthwash) | 10% |
| Category 7A | Rinse-off hair products | 10% |
| Category 7B | Leave-on hair products | 10% |
| Category 8 | Significant anogenital exposure | 10% |
| Category 9 | Rinse-off body & hand (soap, shower gel) | 10% |
| Category 10A | Household care, non-spray | 10% |
| Category 10B | Household aerosol / spray | 10% |
| Category 11A | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. wipes) | 10% |
| Category 11B | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. fabrics) | 10% |
| Category 12 | Not intended for skin contact (candles, detergents) | 10% |
Where to buy
Available from 1 supplier, from $3.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Ventos | from $3.95 | View → |
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