Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
- beauty
- food
- industrial
- pharma
Potassium acetate
CAS 127-08-2
Catalyst · Film former · Flavouring and nutrient
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 194 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Specialty occupational products, Laboratory supplies.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Potassium acetate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|pharma|food|industrial
- currently_marketed_ndc
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- inactive_ingredient_database
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 194 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Specialty occupational products, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Film former, Catalyst, Processing aids not otherwise specified.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 194 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Specialty occupational products, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Film former, Catalyst, Processing aids not otherwise specified.Source →
USFDAinactive ingredient databaseRoute: RECTAL; Dosage form: ENEMA; Potency: 0.41 %w/v
- Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: ENEMA; Potency: 0.41 %w/vSource →
USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 25 active drug products and 25 total products.
- FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 25 active drug products and 25 total products.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Potassium acetate. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Potassium acetate in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
194
Brands
6
Construction and building materialsSpecialty occupational productsLaboratory suppliesVehicleMedical/dentalPersonal care
Typical roles
CatalystFilm formerFlavouring and nutrient
