Is Acacia Seyal Gum Extract safe in cosmetics?
Acacia Seyal Gum Extract has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Acacia Seyal Gum Extract
INCI: ACACIA SEYAL GUM EXTRACT
Acacia Seyal Gum Extract (CAS 9000-01-5 (shares gum arabic CAS complex)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Film forming, viscosity controlling, stabilizing. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Film forming, viscosity controlling, stabilizing
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No individual CIR assessment; FDA recognizes A. seyal as part of gum arabic complex (GRAS)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Acacia Seyal Gum Extract.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Acacia Seyal Gum Extract — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-extract
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acacia Seyal Gum Extract allowed in the EU?
Acacia Seyal Gum Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acacia Seyal Gum Extract do in cosmetics?
Acacia Seyal Gum Extract functions as: Film forming, viscosity controlling, stabilizing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 9000-01-5 (shares gum arabic CAS complex).
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