BETA-BUTYROLACTONE
CAS 3068-88-0 · also known as beta-Butyrolactone, Β-Butyrolactone · other
Generally Low Concern1 citation
BETA-BUTYROLACTONE. Formula: C4H6O2. MW: 86.09. IUPAC: 4-methyloxetan-2-one
BETA-BUTYROLACTONE is an other ingredient used in skincare formulations.
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Quick facts
Description: BETA-BUTYROLACTONE — BETA-BUTYROLACTONE. Formula: C4H6O2. MW: 86.09. IUPAC: 4-methyloxetan-2-one.
Quick Facts:
- Category: other
- Also Known As: beta-Butyrolactone, Β-Butyrolactone
Chemical Overview
beta-Butyrolactone can cause cancer according to an independent committee of scientific and health experts. Beta-butyrolactone is a clear colorless liquid with an acetone-like odor. (NTP, 1992) Beta-Butyrolactone is a beta-lactone.
Source(s): ChEBI, California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), CAMEO Chemicals, via PubChem
Comedogenicity
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