Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- cleaning
- food
- industrial
- pharma
Sodium tetraborate (Na2B4O7)
CAS 1039387-27-3
Anti-static agent · Chemical reaction regulator · Flame retardant
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 235 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Vehicle, Specialty occupational products.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Sodium tetraborate (Na2B4O7) appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:cleaning|pharma|food|industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- occupational_presence
- substance_class:chemical
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 235 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Vehicle, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flame retardant, Anti-static agent, Stabilizing agent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 235 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Vehicle, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flame retardant, Anti-static agent, Stabilizing agent.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 Sodium tetraborate (Na2B4O7). 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
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.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Sodium tetraborate (Na2B4O7) in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
235
Brands
6
Laboratory suppliesVehicleSpecialty occupational productsIndustrial productsBatteriesLandscape/yard
Typical roles
Anti-static agentChemical reaction regulatorFlame retardantStabilizing agent
