NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

3-Methoxybutan-1-ol

Also known as: 1-Butanol, 3-methoxy-, EINECS 219-741-8, 3-Methoxy-1-butanol, NSC 65580, UNII-SJ995B41AO

CAS 2517-43-3

3-Methoxybutan-1-ol (CAS 2517-43-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
6
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
0
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 11 fields
Name
3-Methoxybutan-1-ol
CAS Number
2517-43-3
DTXSID
DTXSID0044812
Molecular Formula
C5H12O2
InChI Key
JSGVZVOGOQILFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
104.08373
Synonyms
1-Butanol, 3-methoxy-EINECS 219-741-83-Methoxy-1-butanolNSC 65580UNII-SJ995B41AO

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
Solvent

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 6 of 6 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
SJ995B41AOUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
SJ995B41AOUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
SJ995B41AOUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
SJ995B41AOUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
>2000mg/m3LELinhalationRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=100mg/kg bw/dayNOAELinjectionGuinea PigToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID

Showing 6 of 6 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered3-methoxybutan-1-ol219-741-8ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
prohibited
Max
-
Category
Solvent
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL3186019
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 3-Methoxybutan-1-ol?

3-Methoxybutan-1-ol has 6 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is SJ995B41AO UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is 3-Methoxybutan-1-ol used in cosmetics?

Yes, 3-Methoxybutan-1-ol is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name 3-Methoxybutanol. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for 3-Methoxybutan-1-ol come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does 3-Methoxybutan-1-ol have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

3-Methoxybutan-1-ol is prohibited in EU cosmetics but has active industrial GHS classifications (H226).

Is 3-Methoxybutan-1-ol used outside industrial chemicals?

3-Methoxybutan-1-ol also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.