# Silicon carbide

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid5052751
Categories: cleaning, industrial
Functions: Abrasive, aggregate, Filler, Processing aids not otherwise specified
Identifier: DTXSID5052751

> Silicon carbide is used as abrasive / aggregate. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 596 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Electronics/small appliances, Raw materials. Assessed from 4 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 596 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Electronics/small appliances, Raw materials.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 596 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Electronics/small appliances, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Abrasive, aggregate, Processing aids not otherwise specified.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._