# Peracetic acid

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid1025853
Categories: cleaning, industrial
Functions: Biocide, pH regulating agent
Identifier: DTXSID1025853

> Peracetic acid is used as biocide / ph regulating agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 32 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning and safety. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 32 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning and safety.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 32 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Cleaning and safety. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Biocide, pH regulating agent.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._