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Is Ethyl 2-Methylbutyrate vegan?

Ethyl 2-Methylbutyrate

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Ethyl 2-methylbutyrate is a naturally occurring or synthetic ester found in fruits, used as a flavoring and fragrance ingredient with apple-like fruity notes.

INCI name Ethyl 2-Methylbutyrate
CAS number 7452-79-1
EC number 231-225-4
CosIng ID 39896
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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