Butyl propionate

At a glance

A fresh, fruity ester with an apple-and-pear character, commonly used in fruity top notes for its light, clean profile and fast-evaporating freshness.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ester
CAS number
590-01-2
Profile
fruity, floral
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01