Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- industrial
Propanoic acid,2-hydroxy-,propylester
CAS 616-09-1
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
129171-92-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Propanoic acid,2-hydroxy-,propylester in plain language
Also known as Propyl lactate, (+/-)- · (±)-n-propyl lactate · Propyl 2-hydroxypropanoate · Propyl lactate, (±)- · (+/-)-n-propyl lactate · (+/-)-propyl lactate
Show all 17 names
(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid propyl ester · 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid, Propyl ester · Lactic Acid Propyl Ester · Lactic Acid n-Propyl Ester · NCGC00260402-01 · Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, propyl ester · Propyl lactate · Propyl-lactate (li) · UNII-78Q872BRBZ · n-Propyl lactate · propyllactate
Used in consumer products as a flavouring.
- Flavouring
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Propanoic acid,2-hydroxy-,propylester appears in these published regulatory listings.
- 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 Flavouring and nutrient.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient.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 Propanoic acid,2-hydroxy-,propylester yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Propanoic acid,2-hydroxy-,propylester in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Flavouring