What is ethyl acetate (CAS 141-78-6) in cosmetics?

Nov 24, 2025 Leave a message

Ethyl acetate (CAS No. 141-78-6) is a common organic compound with the chemical formula CH₃COOCH₂CH₃. It possesses a fruity aroma and is widely used in the cosmetics industry as a solvent and fragrance ingredient. ‌

 

Ethyl acetate Properties

  • Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid
  • Odor: Sweet and fruity
  • Solubility: Sparingly soluble in water; readily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone
  • Flash point: -4°C (closed cup) to 7.2°C (open cup)
  • Melting point: -84°C; Boiling point: 76.6–77.5°C

 

Ethyl acetate uses in cosmetics

  • Solvent: Used to dissolve ingredients like fragrances and pigments, aiding in uniform formulation blending.
  • Fragrance raw material: Serves as a primary component in fruit fragrances (e.g., pineapple, banana) and whiskey/cream-based aromas.
  • Extraction agent: Functions in the purification of organic compounds.

 

ethyl acetate uses in cosmetics

 

 

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