Identification

Nameguaiac gum
IUPACguaiacum spp.
CAS Number9000-29-7
FDA UNII570858Q4NE
MDL NumberMFCD00132801

Regulatory

FDA/DG SANTE Petitions, Reviews, Notices1975
JECFA Food AdditiveGuaiac Resin
GSFA CodexGuaiac resin (314)
FDA Mainterm (SATF)9000-29-7 ; GUAIAC GUM (GUAIACUM SPP.)
FDA RegulationFDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Physical Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Melting Point 85.00 to 90.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Soluble in fats
Insoluble in water

No sensory data available

Safety Information

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Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-guinea pig LD50 1120 mg/kg
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryantioxidants
Recommendation for guaiac gum usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for guaiac gum flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

guaiacum spp.

Synonyms

guaiac guaiac resin guaiacum (resin) guaiacum spp. gum guaiac gum guaiacum resin guaiac Try the PubMed Search.