# Ethylene glycol

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid8020597
Categories: cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Anti-slip agent, Chemical reaction regulator, Cosmetics, Demulsifier, Dye, Fragrance, Humectant, Solvent, Stabilizing agent, Thickening agent, Viscosity modifier, tobacco
Identifier: DTXSID8020597

> Ethylene glycol is used as anti-slip agent / chemical reaction regulator. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 7357 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Furniture and furnishings. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 7357 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Furniture and furnishings.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 7357 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Humectant, Viscosity modifier.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION; Potency: 1 %w/v
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._