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.
- cleaning
- industrial
- pharma
Potassium carbonate
CAS 1643774-52-0
Biocide · Chelating agent · Filler
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1439 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning products and household care, Laboratory supplies.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Potassium carbonate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:cleaning|industrial
- currently_marketed_ndc
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- inactive_ingredient_database
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
USFDAinactive ingredient database5 entries — 2 administration routes
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Potency: 27.69 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 6.2 mg/1mlSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 120 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: NASource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 15 %w/wSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1439 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning products and household care, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent, Filler, Biocide.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1439 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning products and household care, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent, Filler, Biocide.Source →
USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 195 active drug products and 205 total products.
- FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 195 active drug products and 205 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 Potassium carbonate. 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 Potassium carbonate in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
1,439
Brands
6
Home maintenanceCleaning products and household careLaboratory suppliesSpecialty occupational productsMedical/dentalBatteries
Typical roles
BiocideChelating agentFillerFlavouring and nutrientLeavening agentNo specific technical functionpH regulating agent
Found in these products
- Protein Shake Strawberry ShortcakeAlani · DairiesHigh
- Ramen maruchanMaruchan · Plant Based Foods And Beverages
- starbucks Frappuccino (vanilla)Frappucino · Beverages And Beverages PreparationsHigh
- Bowl noodle SoupNONGSHIM · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
- Instant noodle soup onion chicken flavorIndomie · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesCritical
- Barista OatMinor Figures · Plant Based MilkLow
- WheyMinor
- Samyang Bulgogi RamenSamyang Foods Co., Ltd. · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
- frappucino starbucksBeveragesMinor
- zemraMinor
- la universalMinor
- Schoko-brezerlManner
- savon liquide verveineMONT LURE · HygieneMinor
