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Butylamine

CAS 109-73-9

Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers

42939-72-0 · 50929-03-8 · 85404-21-3

Butylamine chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Butylamine in plain language

What it is

Also known as N-butylamine · Butan-1-amine · Norvalamine · 1-Amino-butaan · 1-Aminobutan · 1-Aminobutane

Show all 22 names

1-Butanamine · 1-Butylamine · Butyl amine normal · Butylamine, n- · Butyl amine · Butylamin · Mono-n-butylamine · Monobutylamine · Monobutilamina · N-Butylamin · Norralamine · butanamine · butilamina · butylamine (sara iii) · butylamine (cercla) · n-Butilamina

What it does

Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient and a flavouring.

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

Regulation

No restrictions found. Butylamine appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 12 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Home maintenance, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, Corrosion inhibitor.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 12 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Home maintenance, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, Corrosion inhibitor.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 Butylamine 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 February 8, 2019

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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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Allergen profile

Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.

  • MolluscsContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

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 Butylamine in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

12

Named organisations

6

VehicleHome maintenanceRaw materialsLaboratory suppliesUnknown or Indeterminate

Typical roles

FragranceFlavouring
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