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.
- cleaning
- food
- pharma
Benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt
CAS 515-42-4
Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers
8046-53-5 · 167163-42-0 · 1351865-05-8
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt in plain language
Also known as Benzenesulfonic acid sodium salt · Sodium benzosulfonate · Sodium benzenesulfonate · Benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt (1:1) · Benzenesulfonate (sodium) · C6H5NaO3S
Show all 17 names
Dispersant GN · Natrium-benzolsulfonat · Natriumbenzolsulfonat · Sodium benzene sulfonate · Sodium phenylsulfonate · Supragil gn · Sodium benzene monosulfate · Sodium benzene monosulfonate · Sodium benzenesulphonate · bencenosulfonato de sodio · benzenesulfonate de sodium
We don't have a plain-language description for Benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt yet.
Recorded functional uses: Solubility enhancer
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Cleaning
- Pharma
- Food
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solubility enhancer.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solubility enhancer.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 Benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt. 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 Benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
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 Benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
2
Named organisations
2
Food and drugCleaning products and household care
Typical roles
Solubility enhancer
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include Benzenesulfonic acid, sodium salt; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
