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.
ZINC
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3568 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Food contact items, Furniture and furnishings.
Research docs0Claims0Sources7Functionaluminum component • aluminum componentsIdentifierDTXSID7035012
Concern score
45/100Moderate concern driven by .
Well researched
How we scored this
The concern value is driven by the published classifications and regulatory status below — not by a single signal.
Concern score 45/100 (moderate) · high confidence.
Where it appears
Prevalence of ZINC in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
3,568
Brands
6
Construction and building materialsFood contact itemsFurniture and furnishingsCons. electronics, mech. appliances, and machineryOther indirect contact consumer goodsRaw materials
Typical roles
aluminum componentaluminum componentsAntioxidantcloser body
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.
Linked research
Primary documents currently linked to this ingredient record.
No linked research documents are attached to this ingredient yet.
Extracted claims
Structured claim signals pulled from linked ingredient research.
No extracted claims are attached to this ingredient yet.
Regulatory status
Published jurisdiction-level classifications and regulatory designations for this ingredient.
US
EPA
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3568 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Food contact items, Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Antioxidant, component of aluminum threshold options., closer body.
Effective: october 21, 2016View source →
US
FDA
Route: SUBCUTANEOUS; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.02 %w/v
US
FDA