# 6-Ascorbyl stearate

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid00894148
Categories: food, industrial
Functions: antioxidant, Antioxidant
Identifier: DTXSID00894148

> 6-Ascorbyl stearate is used as antioxidant / antioxidant. Greenveil chemical-concern score: 45/100 — Moderate concern based on regulatory listings.. Assessed from 4 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern score: 45/100 — Moderate concern based on regulatory listings.
- Confidence: 4
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.

## Regulatory status

- GLOBAL: 0-1.25 mg/kg bw — JECFA evaluation lists ADI 0-1.25 mg/kg bw. Functional class: antioxidant.
- 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 Antioxidant.

_Assessed by Greenveil._