# CHOLESTEROL

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid3022401
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Emulsifier, Fragrance, Pharmaceutical, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Softener and conditioner, Stabilizing agent, Thickening agent, Viscosity modifier
Identifier: DTXSID3022401

> CHOLESTEROL is used as emulsifier / fragrance. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 765 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Laboratory supplies, Personal care. Assessed from 16 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 765 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Laboratory supplies, Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 765 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Laboratory supplies, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Emulsifier, Viscosity modifier.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: EPIDURAL; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION, LIPOSOMAL; Maximum daily exposure: 7 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INFILTRATION; Dosage form: INJECTABLE, LIPOSOMAL; Potency: 0.47 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTABLE, LIPOSOMAL; Maximum daily exposure: 437 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION; Maximum daily exposure: 93 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION; Potency: 52 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION, LIPOSOMAL; Potency: 0.32 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: 1 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: LOTION; Maximum daily exposure: 20 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Potency: 5 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: 0.3 %w/w
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 43 active drug products and 47 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._