Definition
Butyl Hydroxybutyrate is the organic compound
Cosmetic roles
Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
BUTYL HYDROXYBUTYRATEINCI
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 53605-94-0
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 258-658-1
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 258-658-1 (I)
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID20886065
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID001025409
- IUPAC
- Butyl 3-hydroxybutanoate
- Molecular formula
- C8H16O3
- Molecular weight
- 160.213 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 13 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Cleaning agent7
- Solvent6
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard