Food Safety Substance

Glutaraldehyde

Glutaraldehyde is a food additive with no EU additive status row found in the EU, FDA EAFUS in the US, and data from 5 regulatory sources.

CAS 111-30-8 Indexable evidence set
FDA
FDA EAFUS
ADI / TDI
No ADI/TDI row found
Codex
0 row(s)
SOURCE D1 identity resolution e number aliases | Food Additives | dsstox identifiers | 5 matched regulatory source group(s)

Substance Identity

Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.

Substance name
Glutaraldehyde
CAS
111-30-8
DTXSID
DTXSID6025355
PubChem CID
3485
Evidence tier
Indexable evidence set (6)
SOURCE ATSDR ATSDR MRL

ATSDR MRL Data

ATSDR minimal-risk-level rows by route and duration.

JurisdictionChemicalRouteDurationMRLCritical effectStatusYear
United StatesGLUTARALDEHYDEInhalationAcute0.001 ppmRespFinal2017
United StatesGLUTARALDEHYDEInhalationIntermediate0.00003 ppmRespFinal2017
United StatesGLUTARALDEHYDEOralChronic0.1 mg/kg/dayGastroFinal2017
SOURCE Ingredient record GHS classifications

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma

Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.

SOURCE FAQPage JSON-LD public food renderer rows

Frequently Asked Questions

Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.

What is Glutaraldehyde used for in food?

Glutaraldehyde appears in food-use rows as: OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT.

Is Glutaraldehyde safe?

This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. US/FDA evidence: FDA EAFUS.

What is the ADI for Glutaraldehyde?

No ADI row was found for Glutaraldehyde in the rendered EFSA, food_substances, food_additives, or JECFA tables.

Is Glutaraldehyde also used in cosmetics?

Glutaraldehyde has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Glutaral, EU status restricted.