# Triton X 100

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid8034085
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial, pharma
Functions: Cleaning agent, Emulsifier, Fragrance, Surface modifier, Surfactant (surface active agent), Wetting agent (non-aqueous)
Identifier: DTXSID8034085

> Triton X 100 is used as cleaning agent / emulsifier. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 253 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Cleaning and safety. Assessed from 22 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 253 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Cleaning and safety.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 253 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Specialty occupational products, Cleaning and safety. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Emulsifier, Cleaning agent.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SOLUTION; Potency: 0.05 %w/v
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SOLUTION/ DROPS; Potency: NA
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.

_Assessed by Greenveil._