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
Butanoic acid, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-
CAS 10097-02-6
Also registered as 4 other CAS numbers
56743-27-2 · 225519-86-8 · 1403353-18-3 · 2222586-29-8
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Butanoic acid, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)- in plain language
Also known as Dimethylolbutyric acid · 2,2-BIS(HYDROXYMETHYL)BUTANOIC acid · Bis(hydroxymethyl)butanoic acid, 2,2- · 2,2'-Bis(hydroxymethyl)butyric acid · 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)butyric acid · 2,2-DIMETHYLOLBUTANOIC acid
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2,2-DIMETHYLOLBUTYRIC acid · Dimethylolbutanoic acid · Ec 424-090-1 · Jvydlygcsihcmr-uhfffaoysa- · Nikkamer ba · UNII-42UJ0Z625V
We don't have a plain-language description for Butanoic acid, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)- yet.
Recorded functional uses: Chemical reaction regulator · Hardener · No specific technical function
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Butanoic acid, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)- 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 No specific technical function, other surface modifiers>hydrophilic / hydrophobic agents>hydrophilic agents, Hardener.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including No specific technical function, other surface modifiers>hydrophilic / hydrophobic agents>hydrophilic agents, Hardener.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 Butanoic acid, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)- 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 Butanoic acid, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)- in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
3
Typical roles
Chemical reaction regulatorHardenerNo specific technical functionOther surface modifiers>hydrophilic / hydrophobic agents>hydrophilic agents