# Hexanoic acid

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid7021607
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial
Functions: Cleaning agent, Deodorizer, Emulsifier, Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, pH regulating agent, Solvent, Surfactant (surface active agent)

> Hexanoic acid is used as cleaning agent / deodorizer. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 6 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Laboratory supplies, Cleaning products and household care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 6 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Laboratory supplies, Cleaning products and household care.

_Assessed by Greenveil._