Adipic Acid
INCI: ADIPIC ACID
CAS 124-04-9 EC 204-673-3
Adipic acid
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Adipic acid
Purpose
Function
Buffering
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
NOAEL5 mg/kg
ConcernLow
Flags
epa_safer_alternativefda_food_additive
Verdict
FDA GRAS with adequate margin of safety; CIR Expert Panel concluded safe at current use levels despite potential for ocular and skin irritation at high concentrations.
US Note
FDA GRAS; CIR Expert Panel concluded safe in present practices of use and concentration
Assessment
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