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Butane-Isobutane-Propane

A blend of volatile hydrocarbon gases used primarily as propellants in aerosol products like deodorants and sprays. These gases are not food ingredients and are highly flammable with potential for inhalation hazards.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Dec 14, 2025
Health score-3.0
-5Poor5

Water guidelines

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Food and supplement guidelines

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Risks

Flammability, inhalation toxicity, asphyxiation risk in confined spaces, potential respiratory irritation

Benefits

Effective aerosol propellant, chemically stable in formulations

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