# Dimethyl ether

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid8026937
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial
Functions: Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents), Solvent, Viscosity modifier
Identifier: DTXSID8026937

> Dimethyl ether is used as propellants, non-motive (blowing agents) / solvent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1051 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Industrial products, Home maintenance. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1051 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Industrial products, Home maintenance.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1051 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Industrial products, Home maintenance. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents), Solvent, Viscosity modifier.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._