# Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, cobalt(2+) salt

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid0027064
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial
Functions: Catalyst, Chemical reaction regulator, Drier, Filler
Identifier: DTXSID0027064

> Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, cobalt(2+) salt is used as catalyst / chemical reaction regulator. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 466 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Home maintenance, Industrial products. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 466 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Home maintenance, Industrial products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 466 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Home maintenance, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Filler, Catalyst, Chemical reaction regulator.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._