# DEOXYCHOLIC ACID

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid0042662
Categories: industrial, pharma
Functions: Emulsifier, Humectant, Softener and conditioner
Identifier: DTXSID0042662

> DEOXYCHOLIC ACID is used as emulsifier / humectant. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Softener and conditioner, Emulsifier.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._