# Methyl butyrate

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid5047083
Categories: cleaning, industrial
Functions: Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance
Identifier: DTXSID5047083

> Methyl butyrate is used as flavouring and nutrient / fragrance. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 7 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning products and household care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 7 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning products and household care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 7 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance, Flavouring and nutrient.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._