Cosmetic Ingredient

Levan

Also known as: Polyfructose

CAS 9013-95-0

Levan (CAS 9013-95-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA CPDat.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
0
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
0
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 4 fields
Name
Levan
CAS Number
9013-95-0
DTXSID
DTXSID301021725
Synonyms
Polyfructose

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
Film formerHumectant

Cosmetic Safety Profile

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

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

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

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Levan used in cosmetics?

Yes, Levan is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Levan/Fructose/Glucose/Sucrose. 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 Levan 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 Levan used outside industrial chemicals?

Levan also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.