Food Safety Substance

2-Butoxyethanol

2-Butoxyethanol is a food additive with no EU additive status row found in the EU, FDA EAFUS in the US, and data from 5 regulatory sources.

CAS 111-76-2 Indexable evidence set

FDA

FDA EAFUS

ADI / TDI

No ADI/TDI row found

Codex

0 row(s)

SOURCE D1 identity resolution e number aliases | Food Additives | dsstox identifiers | 5 matched regulatory source group(s)

Substance Identity

Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.

Substance name

2-Butoxyethanol

CAS

111-76-2

DTXSID

DTXSID1024097

PubChem CID

8133

Evidence tier

Indexable evidence set (6)

SOURCE ATSDR ATSDR MRL

ATSDR minimal-risk-level rows by route and duration.

Jurisdiction	Chemical	Route	Duration	MRL	Critical effect	Status	Year
United States	2-BUTOXYETHANOL	Inhalation	Acute	6 ppm	Hemato	Final	1998
United States	2-BUTOXYETHANOL	Inhalation	Intermediate	3 ppm	Hemato	Final	1998
United States	2-BUTOXYETHANOL	Inhalation	Chronic	0.2 ppm	Hemato	Final	1998
United States	2-BUTOXYETHANOL	Oral	Acute	0.4 mg/kg/day	Hemato	Final	1998
United States	2-BUTOXYETHANOL	Oral	Intermediate	0.07 mg/kg/day	Hepatic	Final	1998

SOURCE ingredients ghs classifications

Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.

SOURCE Cross-vertical comparison ingredients | ghs classifications

This substance has different regulatory treatment across food, cosmetics, and industrial use.

SOURCE FAQPage JSON-LD public food renderer rows

Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.

2-Butoxyethanol appears in food-use rows as: WASHING OR SURFACE REMOVAL AGENT.

This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. US/FDA evidence: FDA EAFUS.

No ADI row was found for 2-Butoxyethanol in the rendered EFSA, food_substances, food_additives, or JECFA tables.

2-Butoxyethanol has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Butoxyethanol, EU status restricted.