# HEXAMIDINE DIISETHIONATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid60984372
Categories: beauty, cleaning, pharma
Functions: Biocide, Defoamer, Preservative, Softener and conditioner
Identifier: DTXSID60984372

> HEXAMIDINE DIISETHIONATE is used as biocide / defoamer. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 23 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 23 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 23 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Preservative, Defoamer.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 2 active drug products and 2 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._