Cosmetic Ingredient

Fructooligosaccharides

Also known as: Oligosaccharides, fructose-contg., Actilight, Beneo OPS, Beneo P 95, FortiFeed (+12 more)

CAS 308066-66-2

Fructooligosaccharides (CAS 308066-66-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA CPDat.

View cosmetic safety profile for Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
0
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 20 fields
Name
Fructooligosaccharides
CAS Number
308066-66-2
DTXSID
DTXSID001339761
Synonyms
Oligosaccharides, fructose-contg.ActilightBeneo OPSBeneo P 95FortiFeedFortiFeed P 95FOS-P Power 300Fructose-containing oligosaccharidesFructose-contg. oligosaccharidesNutraFloraNutraFlora L 55NutraFlora L 95

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada-https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/environmental-workplace-health/environmental-contaminants/drugs-personal-care-products/environmental-impact-initiative/commerce-list-food-drugs-act-substances/substances-products-regulated-under-food-drugs-act-that-were-commerce-between-january-1-1987-september-13-2001.html
consumer_product-https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/environmental-workplace-health/environmental-contaminants/drugs-personal-care-products/environmental-impact-initiative/commerce-list-food-drugs-act-substances/substances-products-regulated-under-food-drugs-act-that-were-commerce-between-january-1-1987-september-13-2001.html
Substances in Products - Canada (4/2014)-https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/environmental-workplace-health/environmental-contaminants/drugs-personal-care-products/environmental-impact-initiative/commerce-list-food-drugs-act-substances/substances-products-regulated-under-food-drugs-act-that-were-commerce-between-january-1-1987-september-13-2001.html

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Other
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

ADI: 5 mg/kg bw

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Frequently Asked Questions

What regulatory lists include Fructooligosaccharides?

Fructooligosaccharides appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including Canada, consumer_product, Substances in Products - Canada (4/2014). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Fructooligosaccharides used in cosmetics?

Yes, Fructooligosaccharides is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Fructooligosaccharides (FOS). View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Fructooligosaccharides come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, EFSA / FDA GRAS. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Fructooligosaccharides used outside industrial chemicals?

Fructooligosaccharides also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.