# SODIUM BORATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid2034384
Categories: cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Biocide, Chelating agent, Chemical reaction regulator, Cleaning agent, Cosmetics, Flame retardant, Flux agent, Insulators, Stabilizing agent, Surface modifier, Surfactant (surface active agent), pH regulating agent
Identifier: DTXSID2034384

> SODIUM BORATE is used as biocide / chelating agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 695 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Cleaning and safety, Specialty occupational products. Assessed from 12 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 695 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Cleaning and safety, Specialty occupational products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 695 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Cleaning and safety, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Chelating agent, Stabilizing agent, Chemical reaction regulator.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: AURICULAR (OTIC); Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 0.3 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: EMULSION; Potency: 0.11 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 2 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SOLUTION/ DROPS; Potency: 1.1 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SUSPENSION/ DROPS; Potency: 0.03 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: NA
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 79 active drug products and 88 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._