It is soluble in propylene glycol, paraffin oil, and kerosene.
It has a fruity odor, similar to pineapple, and is a key ingredient used as a flavor enhancer in processed orange juices.
[1] It also occurs naturally in many fruits, albeit at lower concentrations.
Ethyl butyrate is one of the most common chemicals used in flavors and fragrances.
It can be used in a variety of flavors: orange (most common), cherry, pineapple, mango, guava, bubblegum, peach, apricot, fig, and plum.