# Polyacrylic acid

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_9003_01_4
Categories: cleaning, industrial
Functions: Binder, Dispersing agent, Emulsifier, Film former, Organic, Polymers, Stabilizing agent, Thickening agent, Viscosity modifier, admixture ingredient #2, gel forming, pH regulating agent
Identifier: 9003-01-4

> Polyacrylic acid is used as binder / dispersing agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings.
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 6578 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Dispersing agent, Binder, Thickening agent.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.

_Assessed by Greenveil._