# Molybdenum disulfide

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid5042162
Categories: cleaning, industrial
Functions: Lubricating agent
Identifier: DTXSID5042162

> Molybdenum disulfide is used as lubricating agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 678 composition records across product categories including Cons. electronics, mech. appliances, and machinery, Industrial products, Specialty occupational products. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 678 composition records across product categories including Cons. electronics, mech. appliances, and machinery, Industrial products, Specialty occupational products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 678 composition records across product categories including Cons. electronics, mech. appliances, and machinery, Industrial products, Specialty occupational products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Lubricating agent.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._