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Lemon juice

CAS 68916-88-1

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Lemon juice in plain language

What it is

Also known as Citrus x limon fruit juice · Oils, lemon, pectin-free · Citrus limon (lemon) juice · Citrus limon juice extract · Citrus limon juice powder · Citrus limon (lemon) juice extract

Show all 18 names

Citrus limon fruit juice · Citrus medica limonum (lemon) juice · Citrus medica limonum (lemon) juice extract · Citrus medica limonum (lemon) juice powder · Lemon fruit juice · Lemon juice extract · Raw lemon juice · Nimbuka fruit juice · Juice lemon · Citrus limonum · Citrus limonum fruit juice · Citrus limonum juice extract

What it does

Used in consumer products as a pH adjuster.

  • pH adjuster
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Lemon juice appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • In marketed US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substance2 entries
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as concept.Source →
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including pH regulating agent.Source →
  • USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 23 active drug products and 27 total products.
    • FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 23 active drug products and 27 total products.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Lemon juice yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated February 8, 2019

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA National Drug Code Directory

    regulatory · updated 2028-10-13

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

    Open →

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often FDA National Drug Code directory has listed Lemon juice in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

27

Typical roles

pH adjuster
See products using Lemon juice →

Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Lemon juice; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

Co-occurrence

Often appears with

Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Lemon juice in the catalog.