Description

2-Phenylpropyl Butyrate is a synthetic aromatic ester known for its characteristic fruity and floral odor profile. This compound matters as a versatile fragrance and flavor intermediate, prized for its ability to impart sweet, berry-like notes with a creamy, buttery undertone. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and food industries for creating complex aromatic compositions.

Application

• As a key fragrance ingredient in fine perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products for its sweet, fruity character.
• As a flavoring agent in food and beverage formulations to enhance berry, peach, and creamy notes.
• As a synthetic intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• In the production of household products such as air fresheners, detergents, and fabric softeners.
• As a solvent or plasticizer in specialized industrial applications.
• For research and development purposes in analytical and synthetic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenylpropyl Butyrate
CAS No.	80866-83-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	206.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Butanoic acid, 2-phenylpropyl ester; 2-Phenylpropyl butanoate; 2-Phenyl-1-propyl butyrate; Benzenepropanol, butyrate; Butyric acid 2-phenylpropyl ester; α-Methylphenethyl butyrate; (2-Phenylpropyl) butyrate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Phenylpropyl Butyrate is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for fragrance, flavor, and technical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, heat, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.485 - 1.495
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.980 - 1.010
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.