Food use
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- food
- industrial
- pharma
Sodium carbonate monohydrate
CAS 5968-11-6
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Sodium carbonate monohydrate in plain language
Also known as Cid 62596 · Sodium carbonate--water (2/1/1) · disodium;carbonate;hydrate · Carbonic acid, sodium salt, hydrate (1:2:1) · Disodium carbonate monohydrate · Getrocknetes natriumkcarbonat
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Natrii carbonas monohydricus · Natrium carbonicum monohydricum · Thermo-natrite · Thermonatrite · Thermonatrite (NA2(CO3).H2O) · sodium carbonate (80-85%)
We don't have a plain-language description for Sodium carbonate monohydrate yet.
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Sodium carbonate monohydrate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Inactive ingredient in US drugs
- Found in consumer products
- Pharma
- Food
- Industrial
USFDAinactive ingredient database7 entries — 5 administration routes
- Route: INTRA-ARTERIAL; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: ADJ PHSource →
- Route: INTRACARDIAC; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: ADJ PHSource →
- Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: ADJ PHSource →
- Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: ADJ PHSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION; Potency: 6 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 30 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Maximum daily exposure: 208 mgSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 54 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Batteries, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Processing aids not otherwise specified.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 54 composition records across product categories including Specialty occupational products, Batteries, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Processing aids not otherwise specified.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Sodium carbonate monohydrate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
JECFA
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives
No JECFA evaluation on file.
EFSA
European Food Safety Authority
No EFSA opinion on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Sodium carbonate monohydrate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
- Open →
EPA Chemical and Products Database
exposure · updated 2020-03-12
- Open →
EPA DSSTox Identifiers
chemistry · updated 2025-12-29
- Open →
FDA Inactive Ingredient Database
regulatory · updated 2026-01-09
- Open →
FDA GSRS UNII
registry · updated 2026-02-26
- Open →
openFDA Substance
registry · updated 2026-05-24
- Open →
PubChem Live Enrichment
chemistry · updated 2026-05-17
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Sodium carbonate monohydrate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
54
Named organisations
1
Specialty occupational productsBatteriesLaboratory suppliesFood and drug
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