# Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, homopolymer

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid20904011
Categories: beauty, cleaning
Functions: Abrasive, Anti-adhesive/cohesive, Crystal growth modifiers (nucleating agents), Filler, Flocculating agent, Plasticizer, Surface modifier, Viscosity modifier, face side, polyesters
Identifier: DTXSID20904011

> Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, homopolymer is used as abrasive / anti-adhesive/cohesive. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 114 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Furniture and furnishings. Assessed from 2 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 114 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Furniture and furnishings.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 114 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Abrasive, face side, Crystal growth modifiers (nucleating agents).

_Assessed by Greenveil._