Propyl butyrate

At a glance

Propyl butyrate is a synthetically produced ester from propanol and butyric acid, delivering a bright, fruity aroma reminiscent of pineapple and pear, used to add fresh fruit notes in perfumery.

Category
โš—๏ธ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ester
CAS number
105-66-8
Profile
fruity, floral
IFRA status
Not restricted
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01