# 6-tert-Butyl-2,4-xylenol

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid6041551
Categories: beauty
Functions: Antioxidant, polymerization initiators / inhibitors / catalysts>polymerization inhibitors, Stabilizing agent
Identifier: DTXSID6041551

> 6-tert-Butyl-2,4-xylenol is used as antioxidant / polymerization initiators / inhibitors / catalysts>polymerization inhibitors. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Construction and building materials. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Construction and building materials.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Construction and building materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Antioxidant, Stabilizing agent, polymerization initiators / inhibitors / catalysts>polymerization inhibitors.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._