# POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid4027862 Categories: cleaning, industrial, pharma Functions: Anti-caking agent, Binder, Delivery vehicle, Emulsifier, Humectant, Lubricating agent, Plasticizer, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Solvent, Stabilizing agent, Surfactant (surface active agent), Viscosity modifier Identifier: DTXSID4027862 > POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 is used as anti-caking agent / binder. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1279 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Construction. Assessed from 250 sources. ## Safety assessment - Chemical concern: not yet assessed - Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1279 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Construction. ## Regulatory status - US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1279 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Construction. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Binder, Processing aids not otherwise specified. - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CONCENTRATE; Potency: 100 mg/1ml - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 1000 mg/5ml - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Potency: 1.52 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Potency: 1658 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: AEROSOL, FOAM; Potency: NA - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: 0.5 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: GEL; Maximum daily exposure: 50 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TRANSDERMAL; Dosage form: GEL; Potency: 0.5 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Potency: NA - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 91 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 6108 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 4000 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 0.6 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 9 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Potency: 0.13 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Maximum daily exposure: 921 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: URETHRAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Potency: 9.75 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: DENTAL; Dosage form: GEL; Potency: 5 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: DENTAL; Dosage form: PASTE; Potency: 4.96 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 1.2 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: NA - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Potency: 0.3 mg/mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 29.7 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: AURICULAR (OTIC); Dosage form: DROPS; Potency: 9.98 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Potency: NA - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 1440 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Potency: 39 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 108 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 17 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Potency: 0.01 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRA-ARTICULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION; Maximum daily exposure: 56 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRA-ARTICULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 56 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRALESIONAL; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 87 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION; Maximum daily exposure: 56 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 87 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 60 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRASYNOVIAL; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 3 %w/v - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRASYNOVIAL; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 87 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.5 ml - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: NASAL; Dosage form: SPRAY, METERED; Maximum daily exposure: 96 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 576 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 51 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 900 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 37 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 52 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, CHEWABLE; Potency: 15 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 0.5 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 10 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 61 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Potency: 20 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING; Potency: 0.16 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Maximum daily exposure: 5704 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SOFT TISSUE; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 87 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBCUTANEOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION; Potency: 2.88 %w/v - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBCUTANEOUS; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Potency: 2.88 %w/v - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 396 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Maximum daily exposure: 1179 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 3.05 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 20.3 %w/v - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION; Potency: 20.3 %w/v - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION; Maximum daily exposure: 28216 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 24186 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: NASAL; Dosage form: SPRAY, METERED; Maximum daily exposure: 320 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 46 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SOLUTION/ DROPS; Potency: 1 %w/v - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 13440 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 26 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 17 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED; Maximum daily exposure: 1122 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CONCENTRATE; Maximum daily exposure: 3000 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: FILM, SOLUBLE; Maximum daily exposure: 29 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 70200 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE; Maximum daily exposure: 2813 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 400 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SYRUP; Maximum daily exposure: 740 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 193 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 35 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 60 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 2 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING; Maximum daily exposure: 2 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Potency: 0.25 mg/mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: AEROSOL, POWDER; Potency: NA - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: 10 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: EMULSION; Potency: 1.2 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: GEL; Maximum daily exposure: 6300 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: LIQUID; Potency: 1 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: LOTION; Potency: 5 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Maximum daily exposure: 1950 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 11100 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SPONGE; Potency: NA - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SWAB; Maximum daily exposure: 5250 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: GEL; Maximum daily exposure: 1250 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Potency: 30 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: DENTAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Potency: NA - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRA-ARTICULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 3 %w/v - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 3 %w/v - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 375 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 24 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 1659 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE; Potency: 1.28 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: 10.72 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: GRANULE; Maximum daily exposure: 83 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Maximum daily exposure: 2667 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 83 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 2 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 90 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 433 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Maximum daily exposure: 5 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Potency: 1269 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBLINGUAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 2.5 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Potency: 45 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: NA - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: 0.5 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 18 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 53 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 60 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: BUCCAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 70 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 3600 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 35 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS; Maximum daily exposure: 135 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 302 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 750 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 106 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 120 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 250 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Maximum daily exposure: 132 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 69 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Potency: 128 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBLINGUAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 70 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: 5 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: INSERT; Potency: 0.06 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 3.48 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 2 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 180 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 98 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 1200 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, CHEWABLE; Potency: 6.5 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 0.21 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 29 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 242 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Potency: 49 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: 14 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 8 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Maximum daily exposure: 208 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBLINGUAL; Dosage form: FILM; Maximum daily exposure: 24 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 361 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: POWDER; Potency: NA - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 0.95 %w/w - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: FILM, SOLUBLE; Maximum daily exposure: 52 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 385 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBLINGUAL; Dosage form: FILM; Maximum daily exposure: 18 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 672 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 32 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: FILM, SOLUBLE; Maximum daily exposure: 107 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 463 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: SUBLINGUAL; Dosage form: FILM; Maximum daily exposure: 41 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 140 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 550 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 335 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: 89 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 25 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 936 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 189 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 735 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 740 mg - US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 1287 mg - US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 116 active drug products and 120 total products. - US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products. - US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 125 active drug products and 131 total products. - US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer. - US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept. - US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture. _Assessed by Greenveil._