# Potassium pyrophosphate

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid3036446
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial
Functions: Chelating agent, Corrosion inhibitor, Emulsifier, Oral Care Agent, Other, Oxidizing agent, Surfactant (surface active agent), Thickening agent, oral care, pH regulating agent
Identifier: DTXSID3036446

> Potassium pyrophosphate is used as chelating agent / corrosion inhibitor. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 263 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning and safety, Cleaning products and household care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 263 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning and safety, Cleaning products and household care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 263 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning and safety, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Chelating agent, pH regulating agent, oral care.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._