Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Limited ingredient-specific (amide derivative) safety data — safety largely extrapolated from parent Xanthan Gum; confirm supplier provides identity and purity specifications for the amide modification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Xanthan Gum Amide safe in cosmetics?
Limited ingredient-specific (amide derivative) safety data — safety largely extrapolated from parent Xanthan Gum; confirm supplier provides identity and purity specifications for the amide modification. The EU classifies Xanthan Gum Amide as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Xanthan Gum Amide allowed in the EU?
Xanthan Gum Amide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Xanthan Gum Amide do in cosmetics?
Xanthan Gum Amide functions as: Viscosity controlling, emulsion stabilizing, gel forming (analogous to parent Xanthan Gum). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (parent compound Xanthan Gum: 11138-66-2).
What is the Margin of Safety for Xanthan Gum Amide?
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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