Is Acacia Farnesiana Gum safe in cosmetics?
Acacia Farnesiana Gum has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Acacia Farnesiana Gum
INCI: ACACIA FARNESIANA GUM
Acacia Farnesiana Gum (CAS 89958-31-6; EINECS 289-655-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Viscosity controlling, binding agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Viscosity controlling, binding agent
Safety Rating
POOR
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No FDA restriction; CIR conclusion: Insufficient Data / Unsupported
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acacia Farnesiana Gum allowed in the EU?
Acacia Farnesiana Gum EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acacia Farnesiana Gum do in cosmetics?
Acacia Farnesiana Gum functions as: Viscosity controlling, binding agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89958-31-6; EINECS 289-655-3.
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