# Barium metaborate

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid1034347
Categories: beauty, industrial
Functions: Biocide, Corrosion inhibitor, Flame retardant
Identifier: DTXSID1034347

> Barium metaborate is used as biocide / corrosion inhibitor. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 265 composition records across product categories including Raw materials, Home maintenance, Industrial products. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 265 composition records across product categories including Raw materials, Home maintenance, Industrial products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 265 composition records across product categories including Raw materials, Home maintenance, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Corrosion inhibitor, Flame retardant, Biocide.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._