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Ethyl Butyrate

Low concern

Permitted synthetic flavoring substance; FEMA GRAS. JECFA evaluated saturated aliphatic acyclic esters and concluded no safety concern at current intake levels.

Found in
2 products

What it is

Ester of ethanol and butyric acid; naturally occurring in pineapple and other fruits.

Flavoring substance with fruity (pineapple) aroma.

What regulators actually say

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Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Synthetic flavoring substance permitted (21 CFR 172.515)

European Union — EFSA

Authorized flavoring under Reg. 1334/2008

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