Dicetyl Phosphate

Dicetyl Phosphate appears in 5 indexed US food products. No FDA SAFFA status or CSPI rating is attached in this snapshot, so this page reports prevalence rather than a safety verdict.

What the data can answer

Dicetyl Phosphate appears in 5 catalogued products, but this snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to it. This page therefore cannot answer whether the ingredient is safe from those sources. It can show how often it occurs, where it tends to sit on labels, and which kinds of products contain it.

5
catalogued products
#24,708
usage rank of 247,206
1
named brands represented
41%
average depth down ingredient lists

Catalog prevalence comes from Open Food Facts ingredient lists. FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine labels are shown only when the source record contains them.

High-volume listing for Dicetyl Phosphate - usage rank #24,708

Usage rank
#24,708
of 247,206 ingredients that appear in at least one catalogued product, tied with 4,103 others that also appear in exactly 5 products.
Typical depth in an ingredient list
41%
Of the way down the captured list, averaged across the 5 products listing it (mean slot 10.4). Dicetyl Phosphate usually falls in the upper half of the list; this position does not measure its amount because source formatting, compound ingredients and labeling exceptions vary.

Derived by this site from the ingredient lists of every catalogued product (Open Food Facts), recomputed on each data refresh. 247,206 ingredients have at least one appearance and are ranked here. Usage and list position describe prevalence, not safety.

How to use this page

A clean co-occurrence count is not a safety clearance

No linked product currently contains a separately flagged ingredient, but zero co-occurrence is an absence-of-evidence result, not regulatory approval. The practical reading is about use: Dicetyl Phosphate reaches 1 named brands, most often appears under Sunscreen, and typically sits in the upper half of the list. Product examples include Baby Sunscreen SPF 50; Aspercreme; equate lidocaine. Check the current label and authoritative source databases when the decision involves allergies, dosage, pregnancy, or a medical condition.

0% of linked products currently carry a separately flagged ingredient

Most NOVA-tagged examples land in Group 4 (5 of 5), yet the products span unrelated categories. That contrast matters: processing class can describe how a food was made while saying nothing decisive about this ingredient's regulatory status. Use the linked examples to understand formulation context, and leave the unanswered toxicology or individual-sensitivity question unanswered.

Next check: verify the unresolved source rating directly instead of converting zero co-flags into reassurance.

How do the sampled products compare?

Each point is one of the 5 sampled products listed below: its overall safety score against how many separately flagged ingredients its label carries. Bubble size is the number of ingredient rows the label actually resolved to.

Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Dicetyl Phosphate

Per-product safety score and flagged-ingredient count from the same sampled listings shown below. Bubble size = linked ingredient rows. Source: Open Food Facts labels x FDA SAFFA x CSPI Chemical Cuisine. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 5 entities by Safety score (X) and Flagged ingredients on label (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. High score, still flaggedLow score, more flaggedHigh score, fewer flaggedLow score, fewer flagged 99.9100.0100.0100100.0100.0100.1 00.00.00.1 Safety score Flagged ingredients on label Safety score vs. flagged-ingredient count for products containing Dicetyl Phosphate Baby Sunscreen SPF 50Aspercremeequate lidocaineHawaiian Tropic sunscreen lotion Sheer Touch Sheer Touch 30 SPFSt. Ives 24 Hour Moisture with Hydratein
Per-product safety score and flagged-ingredient count from the same sampled listings shown below. Bubble size = linked ingredient rows. Source: Open Food Facts labels x FDA SAFFA x CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Products Containing Dicetyl Phosphate

5 busy labels from the 5 indexed products that list Dicetyl Phosphate:

Download these 5 product rows (CSV) 5 rows PlainFoodSafe selection: CC BY 4.0. Underlying Open Food Facts data: ODbL 1.0.

Dicetyl Phosphate vs other top-decile catalog footprints

Dicetyl Phosphate sits among other busy catalog rows (5 products, mean score 100/100). Count peers and score peers are listed separately on purpose.

Similar mean product score

Score-axis peers only, mean screening score among ingredients with ≥50 scored products, not a second count list.

What to do with this Dicetyl Phosphate record

5 product rows plus any FDA/CSPI fields on Dicetyl Phosphate are the evidence base — drill into the listings that matter for your decision.

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This page describes published source classifications and product-label coverage. It is not dietary, allergy, or medical advice.

Dicetyl Phosphate — common follow-ups

Why is there no FDA/CSPI verdict on Dicetyl Phosphate?

This snapshot has no FDA SAFFA status or CSPI Chemical Cuisine rating attached to Dicetyl Phosphate, so PlainFoodSafe does not present a source-backed safety verdict. The page reports catalog prevalence (#24,708 of 247,206 ingredients) and label position instead.

Which product shelves show up most often with Dicetyl Phosphate?

Dicetyl Phosphate ranks in the top decile by product count (#24,708 of 247,206), appearing in 5 indexed products led by Sunscreen. The sample list below is a slice of that footprint, not the full universe.

Why is Dicetyl Phosphate so common on ingredient lists?

The source record does not name a technical effect, yet Dicetyl Phosphate appears in 5 products (#24,708 usage rank). High prevalence here describes formulation frequency, not an approved use level.

Regulatory status: FDA SAFFA (Dicetyl Phosphate). Safety ratings: CSPI Chemical Cuisine; product presence: Open Food Facts via PlainFoodSafe (September 2026). Figures are computed from those sources, no editor-typed counts. Methodology · State regulations.