Fragrance
ETHYL BUTYRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A simple fruity-smelling ester (pineapple/strawberry note). Decades of safe use as flavor and fragrance. Mild irritant if neat but very low risk at trace fragrance levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Fruity fragrance note
- Volatile, leaves no residue
Known concerns
- Mild irritant if neat
- Flammable
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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