# Trichloroethylene

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid0021383
Categories: cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Solubility enhancer, Solvent
Identifier: DTXSID0021383

> Trichloroethylene is used as solubility enhancer / solvent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 434 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning and safety, Raw materials. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 434 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning and safety, Raw materials.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 434 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning and safety, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Solubility enhancer.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 4 active drug products and 4 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._