Fragrance

Acesulfame Potassium

Fragrance (taste-masking/sweetening agent in oral care contexts)
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Fragrance (taste-masking/sweetening agent in oral care contexts)

Purpose

Function

Fragrance (taste-masking/sweetening agent in oral care contexts)
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationnone
MoSadequate
NOAEL150 mg/kg
ConcernNone
Verdict

Minimal — primarily used in oral care products for sweetening/taste masking; environmental persistence concerns emerging in wastewater literature but not relevant to product safety; if marketing natural/clean claims, note this is a synthetic sweetener

US Note

FDA-approved food additive (21 CFR 172.800); permitted in cosmetics; not restricted

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

Category
Fragrance
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.