# 5(6)-Carboxy-4-hexyl-2-cyclohexene-1-octanoic acid

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid0028034
Categories: cleaning, industrial
Functions: pH regulating agent, Softener and conditioner, Surfactant (surface active agent), Viscosity modifier
Identifier: DTXSID0028034

> 5(6)-Carboxy-4-hexyl-2-cyclohexene-1-octanoic acid is used as ph regulating agent / softener and conditioner. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 30 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Cleaning products and household care, Vehicle. Assessed from 4 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 30 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Cleaning products and household care, Vehicle.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 30 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Cleaning products and household care, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Viscosity modifier, Surfactant (surface active agent).
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.

_Assessed by Greenveil._