Butyl Lactate (FEMA-2205)
This product is not a finished fragrance or flavor. It is a single aroma chemical that provides a specific scent character determined by its chemical structure. It is intended to be used only as a raw material for creating fragrance or flavor formulations, or for other research and development purposes.
Butyl Lactate is a fruity‑creamy ester with buttery, dairy and light solvent facets. It softens edges and adds smooth creamy body in fruity, gourmand and floral accords.
Fragrance Family: Fruity/Gourmand/Dairy
Top Notes: Fruity, Buttery
Heart Notes: Creamy, Dairy
Base Notes: Soft, Smooth
Applications:
- Fine Fragrance: typical 0.25%, range 0.05–0.60%
- Body Care Products: typical 0.15%, range 0.05–0.40%
- Home Care Products: typical 0.20%, range 0.05–0.50%
- Candles & Diffusers: typical 0.25%, range 0.10–0.50%
IFRA Restrictions:
Refer to the latest IFRA Standards for applicable categories.
Allergen Declaration (EU):
Consult IFRA/SDS for allergen listing.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep container tightly closed.
Shelf Life: 24–36 months when stored properly
CAS Number: 138-22-7
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Odor | With slight flower odor |
| Main content | 95% Min |
| Refractive index?20C) | 1.417-1.425 |
| Relative density (25/25C) | 0.974-0.984 |
| Acid Value | 2.0 Max |
| Other Names |
|---|
| butyl 2-hydroxypropanoate |
| butyl alpha-hydroxypropionoate |
| N-butyl lactate |
| butyl lactate natural |
| N-butyl lactate natural |
| butyl lactate synthetic |
| butyl lactate, natural |
| butyl-lactate |
| 2-hydroxypropanoic acid butyl ester |
| lactic acid butyl ester |
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