# Ammonium boron oxide ((NH4)B5O8)

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid90894253
Categories: industrial
Functions: Flame retardant
Identifier: DTXSID90894253

> Ammonium boron oxide ((NH4)B5O8) is used as flame retardant. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flame retardant.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._