Rheology Modifier

Arabic/Acacia Gum

Viscosity controlling, film forming, emulsion stabilizing, binding
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Viscosity controlling, film forming, emulsion stabilizing, binding

Purpose

Function

Viscosity controlling, film forming, emulsion stabilizing, binding
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationmoderate
MoSadequate
NOAEL2500 mg/kg
ConcernModerate
Verdict

Potential dermal and respiratory sensitizer per EFSA feed additive opinion; occupational inhalation is the primary risk, not dermal application

US Note

Permitted; GRAS food additive (21 CFR §184.1330); CIR concluded safe as used (2005, re-review 2023)

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

Category
Rheology Modifier
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.