Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, cyclohexyl ester

At a glance

Cyclohexyl isobutyrate, a synthetic aliphatic ester made from isobutyric acid and cyclohexanol, offers a sweet, fruity, apple‑like aroma with subtle green notes, used to add fresh fruitiness in perfumes and flavors.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
Synthetic (isobutyric acid + cyclohexanol)
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Acid
CAS number
1129-47-1
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01