# SODIUM METABISULFITE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid0029684
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Antioxidant, Biocide, Dye, Filler, Food preservative, Fragrance, Heat transferring agent, Oxidizing agent, Preservative, Reducing agent, Stabilizing agent, anti-fogging agents
Identifier: DTXSID0029684

> SODIUM METABISULFITE is used as antioxidant / biocide. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 981 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Batteries. Assessed from 48 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 981 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Batteries.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 981 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Batteries. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Stabilizing agent, Preservative, Antioxidant.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: EPIDURAL; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.05 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INFILTRATION; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.5 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INFILTRATION; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION; Potency: 0.05 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRA-ARTICULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.2 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRABURSAL; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.2 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRACARDIAC; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.09 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRALESIONAL; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.1 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 27.5 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 96 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE; Potency: 0.15 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAOCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE; Potency: 0.15 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAPERITONEAL; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.33 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 27.5 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION, EMULSION; Potency: 0.03 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 79 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE; Potency: 0.15 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: IONTOPHORESIS; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 0.05 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: IONTOPHORESIS; Dosage form: SYSTEM; Potency: 0.5 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 0.2 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SUSPENSION/ DROPS; Potency: 0.1 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Potency: 0.36 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CONCENTRATE; Potency: 2 mg/1ml
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 640 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 40 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 100 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SYRUP; Maximum daily exposure: 80 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 8 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, CHEWABLE; Potency: 0.2 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: PERIDURAL; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: NA
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: PERINEURAL; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.05 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 2 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RESPIRATORY (INHALATION); Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 0.3 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBCUTANEOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION; Maximum daily exposure: 43 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBCUTANEOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 79 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBCUTANEOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE; Potency: 0.15 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBLINGUAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 2 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBMUCOSAL; Dosage form: INJECTION; Maximum daily exposure: 5 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBMUCOSAL; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION; Potency: 5 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: 0.2 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: LOTION; Potency: 0.2 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SOAP; Potency: 0.36 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Potency: 0.32 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SYSTEM; Potency: 0.5 mg
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._