NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Tragacanth gum

Also known as: EINECS 232-552-5, FEMA No. 3079, Goat's thorn, HOG Gum, Trangacanth gum (Astragalus spp.) (+3 more)

CAS 9000-65-1

Tragacanth gum (CAS 9000-65-1) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 8 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
13
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
8
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 11 fields
Name
Tragacanth gum
CAS Number
9000-65-1
DTXSID
DTXSID2021369
Synonyms
EINECS 232-552-5FEMA No. 3079Goat's thornHOG GumTrangacanth gum (Astragalus spp.)UNII-2944357O2OAstragalus gummifer resinGum tragacanth milkvetch resin

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 28 records
Film formerDeodorizerViscosity modifierEmulsifierBinderFoamantAdhesion/cohesion promoterStabilizing agentFragranceThickening agentFlavouring and nutrientProcessing aids not otherwise specifiedSolventSurface modifier

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 8 records
ListKeywordSource
active_ingredient; animal_products; Europe; pharmaceutical; residueEUCPCat
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry stain remover; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
inert_ingredient; PesticidesEPACPCat
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 13 of 13 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
2944357O2OUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
2944357O2OUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
2944357O2OUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
2944357O2OUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=141mg/kg bw/dayLELoralHumanToxValDB_EFSA
150mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralrabbitCOSMOS_DB
900mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralhamsterCOSMOS_DB
1200mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralmouseCOSMOS_DB
1988mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralmouseCOSMOS_DB
2080mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS_DB
4000mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS_DB
4300mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralmouseCOSMOS_DB
7500mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralmouseCOSMOS_DB

Showing 13 of 13 studies

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Polysaccharides
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

E413 — ADI: NOT SPECIFIED mg/kg bw

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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Tragacanth gum?

Tragacanth gum has 13 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 2944357O2O UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Tragacanth gum?

Tragacanth gum appears on 7 regulatory/inventory lists including active_ingredient; animal_products; Europe; pharmaceutical; residue, Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry stain remover; Europe, Canada; pharmaceutical, and 4 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Tragacanth gum used in cosmetics?

Yes, Tragacanth gum is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Astragalus Gummifer Gum. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Tragacanth gum come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, EFSA / FDA GRAS, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Tragacanth gum used outside industrial chemicals?

Tragacanth gum also appears in cosmetics, food safety, cannabis databases.