# 1-Octene, polymer with ethene

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid501009761
Categories: cleaning, industrial
Functions: Foaming agent
Identifier: DTXSID501009761

> 1-Octene, polymer with ethene: Used in consumer products as a foaming agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 39 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Raw materials. Compiled from 2 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 39 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Raw materials.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 39 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including backing, Sealant (barrier), hdpe resin.

## Data sources

- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated october 27, 2016): https://living-future.org/declare-products/advanced-vegetative-roof-system-tray/
- EPA DSSTox Identifiers (updated 2025-12-29): https://epa.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Chemistry_Dashboard_Data_DSSTox_Identifiers_Mapped_to_CAS_Numbers_and_Names/5588566

_Assessed by Greenveil._