Is Isoamyl Formate vegetarian?
Isoamyl Formate
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Isoamyl Formate, also known as isopentyl formate, is a synthetic ester formed from isoamyl alcohol and formic acid, a colorless liquid with a fruity plum or blackcurrant odor used in fragrances and flavors.
| Also known as | 3-Methylbutyl Methanoate, Isopentyl Formate |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Isoamyl Formate |
| CAS number | 110-45-2 |
| EC number | 203-769-2 |
| CosIng ID | 40314 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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