# SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid1026031
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Cleaning agent, Emulsifier, Flavouring and nutrient, Flow promoter, Foamant, Heat stabilizer, Hog Scald Agents (must be removed by subsequent cleaning operations), Plasticizer, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Surfactant (surface active agent), Thickening agent, Wetting agent (non-aqueous)
Identifier: DTXSID1026031

> SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE is used as cleaning agent / emulsifier. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4364 composition records across product categories including Pet and animal care, Cleaning products and household care, Construction and building materials. Assessed from 48 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4364 composition records across product categories including Pet and animal care, Cleaning products and household care, Construction and building materials.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4364 composition records across product categories including Pet and animal care, Cleaning products and household care, Construction and building materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Cleaning agent, Emulsifier.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: BUCCAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 5.18 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: DENTAL; Dosage form: GEL; Potency: 1.47 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: DENTAL; Dosage form: PASTE; Potency: 1.5 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: DENTAL; Dosage form: PASTE, DENTIFRICE; Potency: 1.4 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 600 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: NA
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 46 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS; Maximum daily exposure: 99 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 166 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: DROPS; Potency: NA
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: GRANULE; Maximum daily exposure: 12 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: PELLET; Maximum daily exposure: 2 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 64 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Potency: 705 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: 0.08 mg/1ml
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 233 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, CHEWABLE; Maximum daily exposure: 6 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Maximum daily exposure: 123 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 199 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EFFERVESCENT; Potency: 1.5 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 320 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Maximum daily exposure: 240 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 264 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING; Maximum daily exposure: 16 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 3 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RESPIRATORY (INHALATION); Dosage form: CAPSULE; Potency: NA
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RESPIRATORY (INHALATION); Dosage form: POWDER; Potency: NA
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBLINGUAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 1.1 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 214 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: GEL; Potency: 0.05 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: LOTION; Maximum daily exposure: 111 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Maximum daily exposure: 14 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SHAMPOO; Potency: 65 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION; Potency: 40 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SPONGE; Potency: 5 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SPRAY; Maximum daily exposure: 7 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 12 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: GEL; Potency: 0.2 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: INSERT; Maximum daily exposure: 15 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: POWDER; Potency: 3 mg
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 6 active drug products and 8 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._