# Potassium iodide

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid7034836
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Biocide, Flavouring and nutrient, No specific technical function, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Stabilizing agent, Tracer
Identifier: DTXSID7034836

> Potassium iodide is used as biocide / flavouring and nutrient. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 479 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Cleaning products and household care. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 479 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Cleaning products and household care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 479 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Stabilizing agent, Biocide, No specific technical function.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 173 active drug products and 177 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._