# Potassium bromide

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid5025946
Categories: cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Cleaning agent, Viscosity modifier
Identifier: DTXSID5025946

> Potassium bromide is used as cleaning agent / viscosity modifier. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 324 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Specialty occupational products. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 324 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Specialty occupational products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 324 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Cleaning agent.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 82 active drug products and 86 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._