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2-propen-1-ol
Also known as allyl alcohol, it is an industrial chemical used primarily as an intermediate in organic synthesis, not a food ingredient. It is a volatile, reactive alcohol with known toxicity.
Tracked contaminantUpdated Feb 6, 2026
Health score-5.0
-5Very bad5
Water guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Food and supplement guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
- Not specified
Risks
Toxicity, hepatotoxicity, respiratory irritation, potential mutagenicity, harmful if ingested or inhaled
Benefits
None