Food Safety Substance
3-Methylbutyl acetate
3-Methylbutyl acetate is a food additive with no EU additive status row found in the EU, FDA EAFUS in the US, and data from 4 regulatory sources.
Substance Identity
Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.
Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma
Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
This substance has different regulatory treatment across food, cosmetics, and industrial use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.
What is 3-Methylbutyl acetate used for in food?
3-Methylbutyl acetate appears in food-use rows as: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT.
Is 3-Methylbutyl acetate safe?
This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. ADI/reference value: ADI 3 mg/kg bw/day. US/FDA evidence: FDA EAFUS.
What is the ADI for 3-Methylbutyl acetate?
3-Methylbutyl acetate has this ADI/reference value in the food-safety tables: ADI 3 mg/kg bw/day. Source: food_substances.
Is 3-Methylbutyl acetate also used in cosmetics?
3-Methylbutyl acetate has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Isoamyl Acetate, EU status permitted.