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.
Phosphate
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 57 composition records across product categories including Other indirect contact consumer goods, Cleaning and safety, Batteries.
Research docs0Claims0Sources5Functionactive substance • BinderIdentifierDTXSID7039672
Concern score
45/100Moderate concern based on regulatory listings.
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 Phosphate in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
57
Brands
6
Other indirect contact consumer goodsCleaning and safetyBatteriesRaw materialsCleaning products and household carePersonal care
Typical roles
active substanceBinderDefoamerFlame retardantSoil amendments
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Evidence read
The published evidence profile currently shaping this ingredient record.
No evidence profiles are attached to this ingredient yet.
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 57 composition records across product categories including Other indirect contact consumer goods, Cleaning and safety, Batteries. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Binder, active substance, washing enhancer.
Effective: december 1, 2016View source →
US
FDA
openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
Effective: 2026-05-24View source →