# Gluconic acid

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid8042000
Categories: beauty, cleaning, pharma
Functions: Chelating agent, Fragrance, Humectant, Solvent, pH regulating agent
Identifier: DTXSID8042000

> Gluconic acid is used as chelating agent / fragrance. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 48 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Cleaning products and household care. Assessed from 3 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 48 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Cleaning products and household care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 48 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Humectant, Chelating agent.
- US: inactive ingredient database — Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 35.3 mg

_Assessed by Greenveil._