# Ammonium stearate

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid0027353
Categories: beauty
Functions: Cleaning agent, Emulsifier, Surfactant (surface active agent)
Identifier: DTXSID0027353

> Ammonium stearate is used as cleaning agent / emulsifier. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Emulsifier, Cleaning agent.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._