# Simethicone

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid00904918
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Anti-adhesive/cohesive, Defoamer, Flow promoter, Silicone, Softener and conditioner
Identifier: DTXSID00904918

> Simethicone is used as anti-adhesive/cohesive / defoamer. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 886 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Personal care, Cleaning products and household care. Assessed from 2 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 886 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Personal care, Cleaning products and household care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 886 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Personal care, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Defoamer, Softener and conditioner, Silicone.

_Assessed by Greenveil._