# DOCUSATE SODIUM

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid8022959
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Anti-adhesive/cohesive, Anti-static agent, Cleaning agent, Dispersing agent, Emulsifier, Flow promoter, Fragrance, Pigment, Solubility enhancer, Surfactant (surface active agent), Wetting agent (non-aqueous)
Identifier: DTXSID8022959

> DOCUSATE SODIUM is used as anti-adhesive/cohesive / anti-static agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 181 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Laboratory supplies. Assessed from 17 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 181 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Laboratory supplies.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 181 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Construction and building materials, Laboratory supplies. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Solubility enhancer, Emulsifier.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION; Potency: 0.02 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Potency: 8.2 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: NA
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: NA
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 48 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: 0.77 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 50 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 1 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Maximum daily exposure: 6 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: GEL; Maximum daily exposure: 6 mg
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SHAMPOO; Potency: 2 %w/w
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 305 active drug products and 330 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._