# n-Hexane

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid0021917
Categories: food, industrial
Functions: additive - non-reactive, polypropylene, Cleaning agent, Fragrance, No specific technical function, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Solvent, Viscosity modifier
Identifier: DTXSID0021917

> n-Hexane is used as additive - non-reactive, polypropylene / cleaning agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3152 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Construction, Vehicle. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3152 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Construction, Vehicle.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3152 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Construction, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Viscosity modifier, Processing aids not otherwise specified.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._