EFSA toxicology reference values
Alginic acid
Alginic acid (CAS 9005-32-7). Cannabis testing data across 0 states. Action levels when present, testing requirements, compliance status.
Alginic acid is a cannabis analyte contaminant represented in the cannabis public dataset.
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EFSA Reference Values
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| Descriptor | Value | Population | Endpoint | Body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| margin of safety | - | consumers | - | - |
| margin of safety | - | infants | - | - |
| margin of safety | - | toddlers | - | - |
| margin of safety | - | consumers | - | - |
EFSA Study Results
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| Endpoint | Species | Route | Effect | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP | - | - | - | The present opinion deals with the re-evaluation of alginic acid and its sodium, potassium, ammonium and calcium salts (E 400-E 404) when used as food additives. |
| Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP | - | - | - | This re-evaluation refers exclusively to the uses of propane-1,2-diol alginate (E 405) as a food additive in food, including food supplements, and does not include a safety assessment of other uses of propane-1,2-diol l alginate. |
| Genetic Toxicity | - | - | - | This re-evaluation refers exclusively to the uses of propane-1,2-diol alginate (E 405) as a food additive in food, including food supplements, and does not include a safety assessment of other uses of propane-1,2-diol l alginate. |
| Genetic Toxicity | - | - | - | The present opinion deals with the re-evaluation of alginic acid and its sodium, potassium, ammonium and calcium salts (E 400-E 404) when used as food additives. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the regulatory limit for Alginic acid in cannabis?
Alginic acid does not have a numeric cannabis_contaminant_tests range in the fetched page data. The current page query does not expose a separate action-limit column.
Which states test for Alginic acid?
Alginic acid does not have state-level cannabis testing rows in the fetched page data.
What are the EFSA reference values for Alginic acid?
Alginic acid has 4 EFSA OpenFoodTox reference value rows in the cannabis database, including margin of safety.
Is Alginic acid also regulated in cosmetics or food?
Alginic acid has a cosmetics ingredient cross-reference with EU status permitted. EFSA food/toxicology context is available on this page.