thickener

Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum

Also known as Carob Gum
INCI: CERATONIA SILIQUA GUM
CAS 9000-40-2
thickening agent in food
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

rheology modifier, thickener, gelling agent, stabilizer
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

thickening agent in food

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
9000-40-2
INCI
CERATONIA SILIQUA GUM
Category
thickener
Updated
Apr 23, 2026