# Dodecylguanidine acetate

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid3020548
Categories: industrial
Functions: Antimicrobial
Identifier: DTXSID3020548

> Dodecylguanidine acetate: Used in consumer products as an antimicrobial. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Pesticides. Compiled from 5 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Pesticides.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Pesticides. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Biocide.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

## Data sources

- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated November 2016): http://siri.org/msds/f2/bjd/bjdhn.html
- EPA DSSTox Identifiers (updated 2025-12-29): https://epa.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Chemistry_Dashboard_Data_DSSTox_Identifiers_Mapped_to_CAS_Numbers_and_Names/5588566
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/
- openFDA Substance (updated 2026-05-24): https://api.fda.gov/other/substance.json?search=unii:259C423Y98
- PubChem Live Enrichment (updated 2026-05-17): https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/17110

_Assessed by Greenveil._