Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
EFSA-identified sensitizer; requires isopropanol-purified, semi-refined grade with anthraquinone contamination verified below 0.5 mg/kg due to eye and skin irritation risk.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cassia Gum safe in cosmetics?
EFSA-identified sensitizer; requires isopropanol-purified, semi-refined grade with anthraquinone contamination verified below 0.5 mg/kg due to eye and skin irritation risk. The EU classifies Cassia Gum as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Cassia Gum allowed in the EU?
Cassia Gum EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cassia Gum do in cosmetics?
Cassia Gum functions as: Binding, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 11078-31-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Cassia 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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