# Hydroxy acetic acid ammonium salt

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid6049642
Categories: beauty, cleaning
Functions: Abrasive, pH regulating agent, Pharmaceutical
Identifier: DTXSID6049642

> Hydroxy acetic acid ammonium salt is used as abrasive / ph regulating agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 53 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 53 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 53 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent, Pharmaceutical, Abrasive.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._