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4-(Ethenyloxy)butan-1-ol

CAS 17832-28-9

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

31244-41-4

4-(Ethenyloxy)butan-1-ol chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

4-(Ethenyloxy)butan-1-ol in plain language

What it is

Also known as 1,4-BUTANEDIOL monovinyl ether · 4-ethenoxybutan-1-ol · Hbve · Rapi-cure hbve · 1-Butanol, 4-(ethenyloxy)- · 1-Butanol, 4-(vinyloxy)-

Show all 18 names

1,4-Butanediol vinyl ether · 4-(Ethenyloxy)-1-butanol · 4-(VINYLOXY)BUTANOL · 4-(Vinyloxy)-1-butanol · 4-(vinyloxy)butan-1-ol · 4-Hydroxybutyl vinyl ether · 4-Hydroxybutylvinylether · 4-Vinyloxybutanol · Ec 241-793-5 · Hydroxybutyl vinyl ether · Tetramethylene glycol monovinyl ether · butane diol monovinyl ether

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for 4-(Ethenyloxy)butan-1-ol yet.

Recorded functional uses: Toughening agents · Vinylics

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

Regulation

No restrictions found. 4-(Ethenyloxy)butan-1-ol appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including vinylics, toughening agents.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including vinylics, toughening agents.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 4-(Ethenyloxy)butan-1-ol 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 2021-06-08

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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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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed 4-(Ethenyloxy)butan-1-ol in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

3

Named organisations

2

Typical roles

Toughening agentsVinylics
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