Fragrance ingredient reference pages
Sweet · Citrus Isoamyl propionate CAS 105-68-0 Origin synthetic Note Top to mid IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Isoamyl propionate? Isoamyl propionate is a synthetic ester commonly used in fruit-flavored products and perfumes. It’s found in chewing gums, candies, and some floral fragrances where a sweet, fruity note is desired….
Sweet · Balsamic Isoamyl octanoate CAS 2035-99-6 Origin synthetic Note Top to middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Isoamyl octanoate? Isoamyl octanoate is a synthetic ester used in perfumery and flavoring. Consumers encounter it primarily in fruity fragrances and tropical-flavored food products. This ingredient contributes a sweet, banana-like aroma with…
Sweet · Citrus Isoamyl laurate CAS 6309-51-9 Origin synthetic Note Middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Isoamyl laurate? Isoamyl laurate is a synthetic ester used as a fragrance ingredient and emollient in personal care products. You’ll encounter it in body lotions, hair conditioners, and some perfumes where it adds subtle…
Sweet · Citrus Isoamyl isovalerate CAS 659-70-1 Origin synthetic Note Top IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Isoamyl isovalerate? Isoamyl isovalerate is a synthetic ester often used in fruity and tropical fragrances. You’ll encounter it in citrusy body sprays, tropical vacation-inspired perfumes, and some fruit-flavored candies. This ingredient matters because it…
Sweet · Citrus Isoamyl hexanoate CAS 2198-61-0 Origin synthetic Note Top to Middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Isoamyl hexanoate? Isoamyl hexanoate is a synthetic ester commonly used in fruit-flavored products and perfumes to create ripe, juicy fruit effects. You’ll encounter it in tropical fruit gums, some body sprays, and…
Sweet · Citrus Isoamyl formate CAS 110-45-2 Origin synthetic Note Top IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Isoamyl formate? Isoamyl formate is a synthetic ester commonly used in food flavorings and perfumery. It’s what gives artificial banana flavor its distinctive sweet, fruity character. You’ll encounter it in candies, baked goods, and…
Sweet · Citrus Isoamyl butyrate CAS 106-27-4 Origin synthetic Note Top IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Isoamyl butyrate? Isoamyl butyrate is a fruity ester commonly used to create banana and pear notes in food flavorings and some fragrances. You’ll encounter it in candy, gum, and occasionally in tropical or dessert-inspired…
Sweet · Floral Isoamyl benzoate CAS 94-46-2 Origin synthetic Note Middle IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Isoamyl benzoate? Isoamyl benzoate is a synthetic fragrance ingredient often found in perfumes and flavored products. It contributes a sweet, fruity aroma reminiscent of bananas and berries. This ester is valued for its ability…
Sweet · Citrus Isoamyl acetate CAS 123-92-2 Origin synthetic Note Top IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Isoamyl acetate? Isoamyl acetate is a synthetic compound widely recognized as the primary aroma of bananas. People encounter it in banana-flavored foods, candies, and some fruity perfumes. It’s also used in industrial applications like…
Citrus · Floral Isoalkanes, C9-11 CAS 68551-16-6 Origin synthetic Note Carrier IFRA Generally safe Data as of: Apr 2026 What Is Isoalkanes, C9-11? Isoalkanes (C9-11) are synthetic hydrocarbons used as solvents in perfumery. They help dissolve fragrance oils and fixatives without altering scent profiles. Commonly found in aerosol sprays and fine fragrances where evaporation control…
