# p-Cresol

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid7021869
Categories: cleaning, industrial
Functions: Biocide, Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, No specific technical function, Preservative, Solvent
Identifier: DTXSID7021869

> p-Cresol is used as biocide / flavouring and nutrient. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 47 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Vehicle, Medical/dental. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 47 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Vehicle, Medical/dental.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 47 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Vehicle, Medical/dental. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance, Biocide, Flavouring and nutrient.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._