# 1,2,6-Hexanetriol

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid0041224
Categories: industrial, pharma
Functions: Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity modifier
Identifier: DTXSID0041224

> 1,2,6-Hexanetriol is used as humectant / solvent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Humectant, Viscosity modifier.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 43 mg
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._