Is Amyl Propionate vegetarian?
Amyl Propionate
Amyl Propionate, also known as pentyl propanoate, is a synthetic ester formed from pentan-1-ol and propanoic acid. It is a colorless liquid with a fruity, apple- or banana-like odour, used as a fragrance and flavoring ingredient.
| Also known as | Pentyl Propanoate |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Amyl Propionate |
| CAS number | 624-54-4 |
| EC number | 210-852-7 |
| CosIng ID | 39049 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
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