Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
- beauty
- cleaning
- industrial
- pharma
Hydrofluoric acid
CAS 12381-92-9
pH regulating agent
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 450 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Personal care, Specialty occupational products.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Hydrofluoric acid appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|pharma|industrial
- currently_marketed_ndc
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- marketed_drug_ingredient
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 450 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Personal care, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 450 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Personal care, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent.Source →
USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 53 active drug products and 59 total products.
- FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 53 active drug products and 59 total products.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Hydrofluoric acid. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Where it appears
Prevalence of Hydrofluoric acid in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
450
Brands
6
Cleaning and safetyPersonal careSpecialty occupational productsLaboratory suppliesIndustrial productsCleaning products and household care
Typical roles
pH regulating agent