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2-BUTANOL, (+)-

CAS 4221-99-2

2-BUTANOL, (+)- chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

2-BUTANOL, (+)- in plain language

What it is

Also known as Butyl alcohol d-form · (+)-2-Butanol · (S)-(+)-2-Butanol · (S)-Butan-2-ol · (2S)-butan-2-ol · D-butanol

Show all 16 names

(1S)-1-methylpropanol · (2S)-(+)-Butan-2-ol · (2S)-2-butanol · (s)-(+)-sec-butanol · (S)-(+)-sec-Butyl alcohol · (S)-2-BUTANOL · (s)-sec-butanol · (s)-sec-butyl alcohol · 2-BUTANOL, (2S)- · UNII-69KXU5NDTO

What it does

Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient.

  • Fragrance
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. 2-BUTANOL, (+)- appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for 2-BUTANOL, (+)- yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2020-03-19

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.

Avoid

The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed 2-BUTANOL, (+)- in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Fragrance
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