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Is Hexyl Butyrate vegan?

Hexyl Butyrate

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Hexyl Butyrate, also known as hexyl butanoate, is an ester used as a fragrance and flavoring agent, typically produced synthetically, with a fruity odor.

Also known as Hexyl Butanoate
INCI name Hexyl Butyrate
CAS number 2639-63-6
EC number 220-136-6
CosIng ID 40232
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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