NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Isobutyl acetate

Also known as: Acetic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester, 4-02-00-00149, BRN 1741909, EINECS 203-745-1, FEMA No. 2175 (+9 more)

CAS 110-19-0

Isobutyl acetate (CAS 110-19-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 7 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH, ILO ICSC, OSHA.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
36
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
7
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 20 fields
Name
Isobutyl acetate
CAS Number
110-19-0
DTXSID
DTXSID5026837
Molecular Formula
C6H12O2
InChI Key
GJRQTCIYDGXPES-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
116.08373
Synonyms
Acetic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester4-02-00-00149BRN 1741909EINECS 203-745-1FEMA No. 2175FEMA Number 2175beta-Methylpropyl ethanoateIsobutylester kyseliny octoveUNII-7CR47FO6LF2-methylpropyl ethanoateEssigsaeureisobutylesterIsobutylazetat

ICSC Chemical Safety

International Chemical Safety Card hazard and exposure summary.

SOURCE ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards 1 records
FieldValue
Short-term EffectsThe vapour is mildly irritating to the eyes and respiratory tract. The substance may cause effects on the central nervous system. Exposure far above the OEL could cause lowering of consciousness.
Long-term EffectsThe substance defats the skin, which may cause dryness or cracking.
Routes of ExposureThe substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its vapour.

OSHA Exposure Limits

Occupational exposure limits from OSHA, NIOSH, and ACGIH rows.

SOURCE OSHA / NIOSH / ACGIH occupational exposure limits 6 records
AgencyMetricValueppmmg/m3Skin
OSHATWA150 ppm (700 mg/m³150700N
NIOSHTWA150 ppm (700 mg/m³)150700N
ACGIHTWA50 ppm [2015]50-N
ACGIHSTEL150 ppm [2015]150-N
CAL/OSHATWA150 ppm (700 mg/m³)150700N
NIOSHIDLH1300 ppm1300--

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 18 records
SolventFragranceNo specific technical functionFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 7 records
ListKeywordSource
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
Australia; Food and drug - smoking-related productsNew Zealand ESRCPCat
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 36 of 36 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=300mg/m3DNEL localinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
7CR47FO6LFUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
7CR47FO6LFUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
7CR47FO6LFUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
7CR47FO6LFUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
1350ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
>3200mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
=13400mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
=13413mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
=61762.3mg/m3LELinhalationHumanToxValDB_DOE_Protective_Action_Criteria
=50mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
=50mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: gavageRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
=50mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: gavageRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
=125mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
=125mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: gavageRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
=125mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: gavageRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
>219mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
>219mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: unspecifiedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
>219mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: unspecifiedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
>300mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
>300mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: feedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
>300mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: feedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
=340mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
=340mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: drinking waterRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
=340mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: drinking waterRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
>1000mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
>1000mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: gavageRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
>1000mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: gavageRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
>1450mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
>1450mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: drinking waterRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
>1450mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: drinking waterRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
>2500mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
>2500mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: feedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
>2500mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: feedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization

Showing 36 of 36 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredIsobutyl acetate203-745-1ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Fragrance
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL ACETIC ACID ISOBUTYL ESTER
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent mg/kg bw

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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Isobutyl acetate?

Isobutyl acetate has 36 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 300 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include Isobutyl acetate?

Isobutyl acetate appears on 7 regulatory/inventory lists including inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, Australia; Food and drug - smoking-related products, IFRA Transparency, and 4 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

What are the occupational exposure limits for Isobutyl acetate?

Occupational exposure limits for Isobutyl acetate are set by OSHA, NIOSH, ACGIH. 6 limit values from official agencies are documented in the database. Source: OSHA, NIOSH, ACGIH.

Is Isobutyl acetate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Isobutyl acetate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Isobutyl Acetate. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Isobutyl acetate come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, ILO/WHO ICSC, OSHA/NIOSH/ACGIH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed, EFSA / FDA GRAS, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does Isobutyl acetate have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Isobutyl acetate is classified GHS Danger (H225, H336, H316, H320, H333) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is Isobutyl acetate used outside industrial chemicals?

Isobutyl acetate also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety, cannabis databases.