Butyl Acetate

INGREDIENT

Butyl Acetate

Solvent; Volatile Organic Compound

Use With Caution

Vapors can irritate the eyes and respiratory tract and may cause headache, dizziness, or nausea with substantial inhalation exposure. It is also flammable.

Also known as 3 Synonyms
Function Dissolves resins and film-forming ingredients and controls drying time.
Safety Meter Use With Caution
Evidence Level Strong
CAS Number 123-86-4
Category Solvent; Volatile Organic Compound
Function Dissolves resins and film-forming ingredients and controls drying time.
Evidence Level Strong
Status Use With Caution
INSIDE THE FORMULA

What it does

Dissolves resins and film-forming ingredients and controls drying time.

OUR STANDARD

How to read this rating

This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.

RESEARCH

Sources

  1. 1 pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
FOUND IN

Found in Approved Products

This ingredient appears in 2 Oh Daisey Approved Products.

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