Isobutyl Benzoate
Isobutyl benzoate, the isobutyl ester of benzoic acid, falls under HTS 2916.31.50.00 'other' esters. Serves as emollient in cosmetics and solvent in specialty coatings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in beauty product formulations
Cosmetic preparations containing emollients classify in Chapter 33.
If paints & coating preparations
Coating formulations move to Chapter 32 classification.
If solvent mixtures
Industrial solvent blends classify as chemical preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Reference CIR safety assessment for cosmetic ingredient use
• Provide Hansen solubility parameters for coatings applications
• Declare low odor characteristics for fragrance-sensitive uses
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Sodium Benzoate
Sodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a chemically defined aromatic monocarboxylic acid derivative classified under HTS 2916.31.50.00 as 'other' benzoic acid salts. It is widely used as a preservative in foods, beverages, and pharmaceuticals due to its antimicrobial properties.
Methyl Benzoate
Methyl benzoate is the methyl ester of benzoic acid, falling under 'other' benzoic acid esters in HTS 2916.31.50.00. This aromatic compound serves as a fragrance in perfumes and flavoring agent with a strong fruity odor.
Potassium Benzoate
Potassium benzoate, the potassium salt of benzoic acid, qualifies as an 'other' benzoic acid salt under HTS 2916.31.50.00. Commonly used as a food preservative alternative to sodium benzoate in low-sodium formulations.
Benzyl Benzoate
Benzyl benzoate is the benzyl ester of benzoic acid, classified under 'other' benzoic acid esters in HTS 2916.31.50.00. Used in pharmaceuticals as scabicide treatment and in perfumery as solvent.
Calcium Benzoate
Calcium benzoate, the calcium salt of benzoic acid, falls under HTS 2916.31.50.00 as 'other' benzoic salts. Utilized as antimicrobial agent in food products and mold inhibitor in agriculture.
Ethyl Benzoate
Ethyl benzoate, the ethyl ester of benzoic acid, is classified under 'other' benzoic acid esters HTS 2916.31.50.00. Used as flavoring agent and in organic synthesis.