# tert-Butyl alcohol

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid8020204
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, No specific technical function, Solubility enhancer, Solvent, Viscosity modifier
Identifier: DTXSID8020204

> tert-Butyl alcohol is used as flavouring and nutrient / fragrance. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 593 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Food and drug, Laboratory supplies. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 593 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Food and drug, Laboratory supplies.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 593 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Food and drug, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Solvent, Fragrance.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: GEL; Potency: 0.12 %w/w
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._