# POTASSIUM BICARBONATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid0021177
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Biocide, Flavouring and nutrient, Leavening agent, Other, Pharmaceutical disintegrant, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Stabilizing agent, pH regulating agent
Identifier: DTXSID0021177

> POTASSIUM BICARBONATE is used as biocide / flavouring and nutrient. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 187 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Cleaning and safety. Assessed from 14 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 187 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Cleaning and safety.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 187 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Cleaning and safety. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent, Stabilizing agent, Pharmaceutical disintegrant.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: BUCCAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 16 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 174 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: LOZENGE; Maximum daily exposure: 80 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: POWDER, FOR SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 1000 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 128 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 12.2 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TROCHE; Maximum daily exposure: 60 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBLINGUAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 16 mg
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 10 active drug products and 10 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._