Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
CIR could not extrapolate gum arabic safety data to other Acacia species due to insufficient data for non-Senegal Acacias.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acacia Farnesiana Gum safe in cosmetics?
CIR could not extrapolate gum arabic safety data to other Acacia species due to insufficient data for non-Senegal Acacias. The EU classifies Acacia Farnesiana Gum as "restricted". Safety rating: POOR.
Is Acacia Farnesiana Gum allowed in the EU?
Acacia Farnesiana Gum EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acacia Farnesiana Gum do in cosmetics?
Acacia Farnesiana Gum functions as: Viscosity controlling, binding agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89958-31-6; EINECS 289-655-3.
What is the Margin of Safety for Acacia Farnesiana Gum?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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