# CAPRIC ACID

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid9021554
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial, pharma
Functions: Catalyst, Cleaning agent, Deodorizer, Emulsifier, Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance, Lubricating agent, No specific technical function, Plasticizer, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Surfactant (surface active agent), pH regulating agent
Identifier: DTXSID9021554

> CAPRIC ACID is used as catalyst / cleaning agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 27 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Personal care, Cleaning and safety. Assessed from 6 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 27 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Personal care, Cleaning and safety.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 27 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Personal care, Cleaning and safety. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Deodorizer, Emulsifier.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 2 active drug products and 2 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._