# Lindane

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid2020686
Categories: beauty, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Biocide, Degradant/impurity
Identifier: DTXSID2020686

> Lindane is used as biocide / degradant/impurity. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 77 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Electronics/small appliances, Pesticides. Assessed from 4 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 77 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Electronics/small appliances, Pesticides.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 77 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Electronics/small appliances, Pesticides. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Biocide, Degradant/impurity.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._