# Indole

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid0020737
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance
Identifier: DTXSID0020737

> Indole is used as flavouring and nutrient / fragrance. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 21 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning products and household care, Personal care. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 21 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning products and household care, Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 21 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning products and household care, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance, Flavouring and nutrient.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 11 active drug products and 13 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._