# PEPSIN

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid701009848
Categories: food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Chemical reaction regulator, Softener and conditioner
Identifier: DTXSID701009848

> PEPSIN is used as chemical reaction regulator / softener and conditioner. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 7 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Food and drug. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 7 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Food and drug.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 7 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Chemical reaction regulator.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 4 active drug products and 4 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as protein.

_Assessed by Greenveil._