Food Safety Substance

Glycerol stearate citrate

Glycerol stearate citrate is a food additive with no EU additive status row found in the EU, FDA EAFUS in the US, and data from 2 regulatory sources.

CAS 55840-13-6 Indexable evidence set
FDA
FDA EAFUS
ADI / TDI
ADI NO ADI ALLOCATED mg/kg bw
Codex
0 row(s)
SOURCE D1 identity resolution e number aliases | Food Additives | dsstox identifiers | 2 matched regulatory source group(s)

Substance Identity

Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.

Substance name
Glycerol stearate citrate
CAS
55840-13-6
DTXSID
DTXSID00204440
PubChem CID
62110
Evidence tier
Indexable evidence set (7)
SOURCE ingredients ghs classifications

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma

Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.

CosmeticsGlyceryl Stearate CitrateEU status: permitted Industrial / GHSGHS row foundEuropean Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
SOURCE FAQPage JSON-LD public food renderer rows

Frequently Asked Questions

Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.

What is Glycerol stearate citrate used for in food?

Glycerol stearate citrate appears in food-use rows as: STABILIZER OR THICKENER.

Is Glycerol stearate citrate safe?

This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. ADI/reference value: ADI NO ADI ALLOCATED mg/kg bw. US/FDA evidence: FDA EAFUS.

What is the ADI for Glycerol stearate citrate?

Glycerol stearate citrate has this ADI/reference value in the food-safety tables: ADI NO ADI ALLOCATED mg/kg bw. Source: WHO JECFA.

Is Glycerol stearate citrate also used in cosmetics?

Glycerol stearate citrate has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, EU status permitted.