# Magnesium dichloride

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid5034690
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Biocide, Chemical reaction regulator, Dye, Filler, Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, No specific technical function, Preservative, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Stabilizing agent, Thickening agent, Viscosity modifier
Identifier: DTXSID5034690

> Magnesium dichloride is used as biocide / chemical reaction regulator. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1087 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Raw materials, Specialty occupational products. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1087 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Raw materials, Specialty occupational products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1087 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Raw materials, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Thickening agent, Biocide.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._