# Mandelic acid

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid6023234
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Biocide, No specific technical function
Identifier: DTXSID6023234

> Mandelic acid is used as biocide / no specific technical function. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 38 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Laboratory supplies, Personal care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 38 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Laboratory supplies, Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 38 composition records across product categories including Food and drug, Laboratory supplies, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Biocide, No specific technical function.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._