# Heptane

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid6024127
Categories: cleaning, food, industrial
Functions: Cleaning agent, Degradant/impurity, Fragrance, Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents), Solvent, Viscosity modifier
Identifier: DTXSID6024127

> Heptane is used as cleaning agent / degradant/impurity. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1637 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Industrial products. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1637 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Industrial products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1637 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Viscosity modifier, Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents).
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._