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2-Amino-1-butanol

2-Amino-1-butanol is an organic compound primarily used in industrial and chemical synthesis applications. It is not recognized or approved as a food ingredient by the FDA. There is limited information on its safety for human consumption, and it is generally considered a chemical reagent rather than a food additive.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Feb 25, 2026
Health score-3.0
-5Poor5

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Risks

Potential toxicity if ingested, skin and eye irritation upon contact, not intended for food use

Benefits

None

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