Food use
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.
- cleaning
- industrial
1-Phenoxy-2-propanol
CAS 770-35-4
Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers
130879-97-9 · 130890-76-5 · 207275-03-4
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
1-Phenoxy-2-propanol in plain language
Also known as Phenoxyisopropanol · 1-Phenoxypropan-2-ol · Propylene phenoxetol · (+/-)-1-Phenoxy-2-propanol · (S)-1-Phenoxy-2-Propanol · (±)-1-Phenoxy-2-propanol
Show all 20 names
1-fenoxipropan-2-ol · 1-phenoxy-propan-2-ol · 1-phenoxypropane-2-ol · 2-Phenoxy-1-methylethanol · Dowanol pph glycol ether · NCGC00164375-01 · Phenyl-.beta.-hydroxypropyl ether · Propylene phenoxytol · Propylenephenoxythol · beta-Phenoxyisopropanol · propylene glycol phenol ether · propylene glycol phenyl ether · propylene phenoxytol (propylene glycol phenyl ether) · racemic-1-Phenoxy-2-propanol
Used in consumer products as a preservative, a surfactant and a film former.
- Preservative
- Surfactant
- Film former
- Solvent
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. 1-Phenoxy-2-propanol appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Cleaning
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 186 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Specialty occupational products, Home maintenance. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Preservative, Surfactant (surface active agent).
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 186 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Specialty occupational products, Home maintenance. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Preservative, Surfactant (surface active agent).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 1-Phenoxy-2-propanol 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
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.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed 1-Phenoxy-2-propanol in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
186
Named organisations
6
Construction and building materialsSpecialty occupational productsHome maintenanceCleaning and safetyIndustrial productsLaboratory supplies
Typical roles
PreservativeSurfactantFilm formerSolvent
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include 1-Phenoxy-2-propanol; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
