# NITROUS OXIDE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid8021066
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents)
Identifier: DTXSID8021066

> NITROUS OXIDE is used as flavouring and nutrient / fragrance. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 81 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Laboratory supplies, Industrial products. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 81 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Laboratory supplies, Industrial products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 81 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Laboratory supplies, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents), Fragrance, Flavouring and nutrient.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 49 active drug products and 50 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._