# Iron

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid5043710
Categories: cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Anti-caking agent, Binder, Opacifer, Reducing agent, Softener and conditioner, aluminum component, building material - base metal, closer body, component of aluminum threshold options., component of bronze gasketing options, generic commodity material, raw material
Identifier: DTXSID5043710

> Iron is used as anti-caking agent / binder. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5812 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Home maintenance. Assessed from 8 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5812 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Home maintenance.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5812 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings, Home maintenance. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Opacifer, Reducing agent, Anti-caking agent.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: 5 mg
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 142 active drug products and 168 total products.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._