# Potassium dodecylbenzenesulfonate

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid6029339
Categories: cleaning, industrial
Functions: Emulsifier, Surfactant (surface active agent)
Identifier: DTXSID6029339

> Potassium dodecylbenzenesulfonate is used as emulsifier / surfactant (surface active agent). EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 52 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning and safety, Cleaning products and household care. Assessed from 4 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 52 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning and safety, Cleaning products and household care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 52 composition records across product categories including Home maintenance, Cleaning and safety, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Emulsifier.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.

_Assessed by Greenveil._