# Triethylene glycol

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid4021393
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Biocide, Deodorizer, Fragrance, Monomers, Pigment, Plasticizer, Solubility enhancer, Solvent, Viscosity modifier, Wetting agent (non-aqueous), diols, polyols
Identifier: DTXSID4021393

> Triethylene glycol is used as biocide / deodorizer. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 295 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Specialty occupational products, Electronics/small appliances. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 295 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Specialty occupational products, Electronics/small appliances.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 295 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Specialty occupational products, Electronics/small appliances. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance, Deodorizer, Viscosity modifier.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._