Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- food
- industrial
- pharma
Chlorobutanol
CAS 28471-22-9
Preservative
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 24 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Food and drug, Raw materials.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Chlorobutanol appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:pharma|food|industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- inactive_ingredient_database
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- occupational_presence
USFDAinactive ingredient database16 entries — 9 administration routes
- Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION; Maximum daily exposure: 60 mgSource →
- Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Potency: 3.5 mgSource →
- Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION; Maximum daily exposure: 60 mgSource →
- Route: NASAL; Dosage form: DROPS; Potency: 500 mgSource →
- Route: NASAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 5.25 mg/1mlSource →
- Route: NASAL; Dosage form: SPRAY, METERED; Maximum daily exposure: 20 mgSource →
- Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: DROPS; Potency: 0.5 %w/wSource →
- Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Potency: 0.65 %w/wSource →
- Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 1.1 %w/vSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: NASource →
- Route: PARENTERAL; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.5 %w/vSource →
- Route: RESPIRATORY (INHALATION); Dosage form: INHALANT; Potency: 3 mgSource →
- Route: RESPIRATORY (INHALATION); Dosage form: LIQUID; Potency: 0.5 %w/wSource →
- Route: RESPIRATORY (INHALATION); Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 0.5 %w/wSource →
- Route: SUBCUTANEOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION; Maximum daily exposure: 60 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: LIQUID; Potency: 0.5 %w/wSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 24 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Food and drug, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Preservative.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 24 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Food and drug, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Preservative.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Chlorobutanol. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Chlorobutanol in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
24
Brands
4
Laboratory suppliesFood and drugRaw materials
Typical roles
Preservative
