# Zinc sulfate

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid2040315
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Anti-caking agent, Astringent, Biocide, Corrosion inhibitor, Oral Care Agent, Pharmaceutical, Softener and conditioner, Viscosity modifier, oral care
Identifier: DTXSID2040315

> Zinc sulfate is used as anti-caking agent / astringent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 231 composition records across product categories including Landscape/yard, Cleaning products and household care, Arts and crafts/office supplies. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 231 composition records across product categories including Landscape/yard, Cleaning products and household care, Arts and crafts/office supplies.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 231 composition records across product categories including Landscape/yard, Cleaning products and household care, Arts and crafts/office supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Biocide, Astringent.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._