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cleaner, unknown/other dish detergent or soap, dish washer cleaner, carpet cleaner, wood (furniture/floor) cleaner, wood (furniture/floor) cleaner, fabric/upholstery deodorizer, fabric/upholstery/carpet laundry additive laundry detergent laundry detergent, he/high efficiency laundry, fabric softener stain remover and deodorizer, pet laundry detergent pods, powder dish detergent or soap, dish washer pods, powder

SYNONYMS

85456-51-5, SUCROSE, BIOREAGENT, SUITABLE FOR CELL CULTURE, SUITABLE FOR INSECT CELL CULTURE, >=99.5% (GC), 2-[(2S,3S,4S,5R)-2,5-BIS(HYDROXYMETHYL)-3,4-DIHYDROXYOXOLAN-2-YLOXY](4S,5S,2R, 3R,6R)-6-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-2H-3,4,5,6-TETRAHYDROPYRAN-3,4,5-TRIOL, SUCROSE, LOW ENDOTOXIN, PHARMAGRADE, USP/NF, PH EUR, MANUFACTURED UNDER APPROPRIATE GMP CONTROLS FOR PHARMA OR BIOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTION., 8027-47-2, 87430-66-8, 8030-20-4, 86101-30-6, (2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(2S,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-DIHYDROXY-2,5-BIS(HYDROXYMETHYL)TETRAHYDROFURAN-2-YL]OXY-6-(HYDROXYMETHYL)TETRAHYDROPYRAN-3,4,5-TRIOL, (2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-((2S,3S,4S,5R)-3,4-DIHYDROXY-2,5-BIS(HYDROXYMETHYL)TETRAHYDROFURAN-2-YLOXY)-6-(HYDROXYMETHYL)TETRAHYDRO-2H-PYRAN-3,4,5-TRIOL

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LOW

Asthma / Respiratory
LOW

Skin Allergies & Irritation
LOW

Developmental & Reproductive Toxicity
LOW

Cancer
LOW

Environment

Top Scoring Factors

Safer ingredient; Low concern for general systemic/organ effects; general ecotoxicity; cancer

Ingredient concerns

CONCERNS

HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT ISSUE	Level of Concern	Source

NTP Toxcast scored 1.5-2.5	some	National Toxicology Program (NTP): EWG Toxcast Analysis
not classifiable as a human carcinogen	low	American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH): Threshold Limit Value (TLV) Basis
This substance is Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) as a food additive by the US Food and Drug Administration Only in: Household Cleaners	low	U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): FDA - Priority based Assessment of Food Additive (PAFA)
benign, health	low	Environmental Working Group. 2012. Established innocuous properties.
benign, environment	low	Environmental Working Group. 2012. Established innocuous properties.