Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- beauty
- cleaning
- industrial
Ammonium hydroxide
CAS 1252662-61-5
Binder · Diluent · Neutralizing agent
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3055 composition records across product categories including Pet and animal care, Construction and building materials, Raw materials.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Ammonium hydroxide appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- occupational_presence
- substance_class:concept
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3055 composition records across product categories including Pet and animal care, Construction and building materials, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent, Solvent, Neutralizing agent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3055 composition records across product categories including Pet and animal care, Construction and building materials, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent, Solvent, Neutralizing agent.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Ammonium hydroxide. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Ammonium hydroxide in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
3,055
Brands
6
Pet and animal careConstruction and building materialsRaw materialsHome maintenanceCleaning products and household careCleaning and safety
Typical roles
BinderDiluentNeutralizing agentNo specific technical functionPreservativeSolventSurfactant (surface active agent)Acrylic polymer component
Found in these products
- Metalic TouchRubelia · Hair ColorHigh
- Intensive crème soin 6-0 600 Chatain ClairHenkel,Palette,Saint-Algue · HairHigh
- Crème décoloranteLabell · Creme De Decolorante Pour Visage Et CorpsHigh
- Фарба для волосся L'Oreal Paris Preference 5.0L’Oréal · Permanent Hair ColorCritical
- Cucumber Fresh shampooGarnier · HairCritical
- Color Advance negro nº1LlonguerasCritical
