Chlorobutanol, or chlorbutol, is an alcohol-based preservative with no surfactant activity. It appears as a colourless to white crystalline compound with a camphoraceous odour and taste. It also elicits sedative-hypnotic and weak local anesthetic actions in addition to anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties.
As a detergent, chlorobutanol causes disorganization at the lipid layer of cell membranes, which leads to increased cell permeability and thus, cell lysis.
it is widely used as a preservative in various pharmaceutical solutions like dental preparations, products for the eyes, ears and nose and various injectables
it is used an active ingredient in certain oral sedatives and topical anesthetics
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