Food Safety Substance
gamma-Cyclodextrin
gamma-Cyclodextrin is a food-safety substance with no EU additive status row found in the EU, FDA has no questions in the US, and data from 4 regulatory sources.
Substance Identity
Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.
FDA GRAS Status
US FDA GRAS notice evidence from enriched and notice tables.
| Jurisdiction | GRN | Substance | FDA response | Intended use | Basis | Notifier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | Gamma cyclodextrin | FDA has no questions | Use in bread spreads, frozen dairy desserts, ready-to-eat dairy desserts, desserts prepared from dry mixes, fruit fillings, cheese and cream fillings, and chewing gum as a... | Scientific procedures | Wacker Biochem Corp. |
JECFA ADI Values
JECFA ADI records and evaluation years.
| Jurisdiction | Chemical name | JECFA no. | CAS | ADI | ADI upper | Function | Evaluation year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JECFA | gamma-CYCLODEXTRIN | - | - | NOT SPECIFIED | - | ADJUVANT, CARRIER, CARRIER_SOLVENT, STABILIZER | 1999 |
Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma
Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
This substance has different regulatory treatment across food, cosmetics, and industrial use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.
What is gamma-Cyclodextrin used for in food?
No specific food-use/function row was found for gamma-Cyclodextrin in the rendered food-additive tables.
Is gamma-Cyclodextrin safe?
This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. ADI/reference value: JECFA ADI NOT SPECIFIED. US/FDA evidence: FDA has no questions.
What is the ADI for gamma-Cyclodextrin?
gamma-Cyclodextrin has this ADI/reference value in the food-safety tables: JECFA ADI NOT SPECIFIED. Source: JECFA 1999.
Is gamma-Cyclodextrin also used in cosmetics?
gamma-Cyclodextrin has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Gamma-Cyclodextrin, EU status permitted.