Food Safety Substance
Sodium cyclamate
Sodium cyclamate is a food additive with Approved (as E952) in the EU, Banned in the US, and data from 5 regulatory sources.
CAS 139-05-9
Indexable evidence set
FDA
Banned
ADI / TDI
ADI 7 mg/kg bw
Codex
34 row(s)
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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
Sodium cyclamate
CAS
139-05-9
DTXSID
DTXSID6020355
PubChem CID
23665706
Evidence tier
Indexable evidence set (11)
SOURCE
EU Commission
FDA | Health Canada | Codex Alimentarius
Multi-Jurisdiction Comparison
Side-by-side status rows for the same resolved substance across public food regulators.
| Jurisdiction | Authority | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Union | EU Commission | Approved (as E952) | - |
| Codex | Codex Alimentarius | Listed | Sweetener |
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Codex Alimentarius
Codex GSFA
Codex GSFA Status
Codex Alimentarius GSFA permissions and maximum-use rows.
| Jurisdiction | INS / E-number | Function | Food category | Max level | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 01.1.4 Flavoured fluid milk drinks | 250 mg/kg | As cyclamic acid.; Except for use in products conforming to the Standard for Fermented Milks (CXS243-2003): for use in milk- and milk derivative-based products energy reduced or... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 01.7 Dairy-based desserts (e.g. pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) | 250 mg/kg | As cyclamic acid.; Except for use in products conforming to the Standard for Fermented Milks (CXS243-2003): for use in milk- and milk derivative-based products energy reduced or... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 02.4 Fat-based desserts excluding dairy-based dessert products of food category 01.7 | 250 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 03.0 Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet | 250 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 04.1.2.4 Canned or bottled (pasteurized) fruit | 1,000 mg/kg | As cyclamic acid.; Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 04.1.2.5 Jams, jellies, marmelades | 1,000 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 04.1.2.6 Fruit-based spreads (e.g. chutney) excluding products of food category 04.1.2.5 | 2,000 mg/kg | As cyclamic acid.; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 04.1.2.8 Fruit preparations, including pulp, purees, fruit toppings and coconut milk | 250 mg/kg | Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Date Paste (CODEX STAN 314R-2013).; As cyclamic acid.; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 04.1.2.9 Fruit-based desserts, including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts | 250 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 04.2.2.6 Vegetable (including mushrooms and fungi, roots and tubers, pulses and legumes, and aloe vera), seaweed, and nut and seed pulps and preparations (e.g. vegetable desserts and sauces, candied vegetables) other than food category 04.2.2.5 | 250 mg/kg | Excluding products conforming to the Codex Regional Standard for Tehena (CODEX STAN 259R-2007).; As cyclamic acid.; Excluding products conforming to the Regional Standard for... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 05.1.2 Cocoa mixes (syrups) | 250 mg/kg | On the served to the consumer basis.; As cyclamic acid.; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 05.1.3 Cocoa-based spreads, including fillings | 500 mg/kg | As cyclamic acid.; Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Cocoa Butter (CODEX STAN 86-1981).; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 05.1.4 Cocoa and chocolate products | 500 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 05.1.5 Imitation chocolate, chocolate substitute products | 500 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 05.2 Confectionery including hard and soft candy, nougats, etc. other than food categories 05.1, 05.3 and 05.4 | 500 mg/kg | As cyclamic acid.; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 05.3 Chewing gum | 3,000 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 05.4 Decorations (e.g. for fine bakery wares), toppings (non-fruit) and sweet sauces | 500 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 06.5 Cereal and starch based desserts (e.g. rice pudding, tapioca pudding) | 250 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 07.2 Fine bakery wares (sweet, salty, savoury) and mixes | 1,600 mg/kg | For use in products for special nutritional use only.; As cyclamic acid.; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 10.4 Egg-based desserts (e.g. custard) | 250 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 11.4 Other sugars and syrups (e.g. xylose, maple syrup, sugar toppings) | 500 mg/kg | As cyclamic acid.; For use in pancake syrup and maple syrup only.; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 11.6 Table-top sweeteners, including those containing high-intensity sweeteners | GMP | As cyclamic acid. [Group: CYCLAMATES] |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 12.6.1 Emulsified sauces and dips (e.g. mayonnaise, salad dressing, onion dip) | 500 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 12.7 Salads (e.g. macaroni salad, potato salad) and sandwich spreads excluding cocoa- and nut-based spreads of food categories 04.2.2.5 and 05.1.3 | 500 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 13.3 Dietetic foods intended for special medical purposes (excluding products of food category 13.1) | 400 mg/kg | Excluding products conforming to the Guidelines for Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (CXG 95-2022).; As cyclamic acid.; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 13.4 Dietetic formulae for slimming purposes and weight reduction | 400 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 13.5 Dietetic foods (e.g. supplementary foods for dietary use) excluding products of food categories 13.1 - 13.4 and 13.6 | 400 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 13.6 Food supplements | 1,250 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 14.1.3.1 Fruit nectar | 400 mg/kg | As cyclamic acid.; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 14.1.3.2 Vegetable nectar | 400 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 14.1.3.3 Concentrates for fruit nectar | 400 mg/kg | On the served to the consumer basis.; As cyclamic acid.; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 14.1.3.4 Concentrates for vegetable nectar | 400 mg/kg | On the served to the consumer basis.; As cyclamic acid.; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 14.1.4 Water-based flavoured drinks, including sport, energy, or electrolyte drinks and particulated drinks | 350 mg/kg | On the served to the consumer basis.; As cyclamic acid.; Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others... |
| Codex | 952(ii) | Sweetener | 14.2.7 Aromatized alcoholic beverages (e.g. beer, wine and spirituous cooler-type beverages, low alcoholic refreshers) | 250 mg/kg | Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with... |
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JECFA
JECFA ADI
JECFA ADI Values
JECFA ADI records and evaluation years.
| Jurisdiction | Chemical name | JECFA no. | CAS | ADI | ADI upper | Function | Evaluation year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JECFA | SODIUM CYCLAMATE | - | 139-05-9 | 0-11 mg/kg bw | 11 | SWEETENER | 1982 |
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ghs classifications
Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma
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Cross-vertical comparison
ingredients | ghs classifications
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
This substance has different regulatory treatment across food, cosmetics, and industrial use.
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FAQPage JSON-LD
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Frequently Asked Questions
Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.
What is Sodium cyclamate used for in food?
Sodium cyclamate appears in food-use rows as: Sweetener; Sweetener.
Is Sodium cyclamate safe?
This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. ADI/reference value: ADI 7 mg/kg bw. EU status evidence: Approved (as E952). US/FDA evidence: Banned.
What is the ADI for Sodium cyclamate?
Sodium cyclamate has this ADI/reference value in the food-safety tables: ADI 7 mg/kg bw. Source: SCF / JECFA.
Is Sodium cyclamate also used in cosmetics?
Sodium cyclamate has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Sodium Cyclamate, EU status permitted.