# NITRIC ACID

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid5029685
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Degradant/impurity, No specific technical function, pH regulating agent, Processing aids not otherwise specified
Identifier: DTXSID5029685

> NITRIC ACID is used as degradant/impurity / no specific technical function. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2149 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products. Assessed from 13 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2149 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2149 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent, Degradant/impurity, No specific technical function.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: ADJ PH
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAVENOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION, SOLUTION; Potency: ADJ PH
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RESPIRATORY (INHALATION); Dosage form: AEROSOL, METERED; Potency: 0.86 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: RESPIRATORY (INHALATION); Dosage form: AEROSOL, SPRAY; Potency: 0.8 %w/w
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: ADJ PH
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: ADJ PH
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Potency: ADJ PH
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 170 active drug products and 189 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._