Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- cleaning
- industrial
Formic acid, potassium salt
CAS 590-29-4
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
2414873-70-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Formic acid, potassium salt in plain language
Also known as Potassium formate · Mravencan draselny · CHKO2 · EcoForm PF 75 · K salt formic acid · Formi LHS
Show all 15 names
Formiate de potassium · Formic acid, potassium salt (1:1) · HCO2K · Hcook · Kaliumformiat · Potassiumformate · UNII-25I90B156L · formiato de potasio · potassium formiate
Used in consumer products as a chelating agent.
- Chelating agent
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Formic acid, potassium salt appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Cleaning
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Specialty occupational products, Cleaning and safety. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Chelating agent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Specialty occupational products, Cleaning and safety. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Chelating agent.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Formic acid, potassium salt yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Formic acid, potassium salt in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
5
Named organisations
3
Construction and building materialsSpecialty occupational productsCleaning and safety
Typical roles
Chelating agent