Acidity Regulator · CAS 7784-24-9

Aluminum Potassium Sulfate

FDA status: Approved. EU: not separately listed. No U.S. state has enacted a specific ban yet.

Low Risk
Score 4 of 5
Aluminum Potassium Sulfate: 4/5 (Low Risk)

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Aluminum Potassium Sulfate is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy. Its composite safety score is 4 out of 5 (Low Risk).

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The verdict

Aluminum Potassium Sulfate is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it.

4/5
Low Risk
Approved
FDA status
-
EU status
0
state regulations

CAS-led regulatory snapshot

Aluminum Potassium Sulfate: no OFF product match; CAS 7784-24-9 is the lead registry handle on this row.

Property Value Source
CAS Number 7784-24-9 CAS Registry
FDA Status Approved FDA SAFFA
EU Status Not separately listed EC 1333/2008
E-Number - EU additive register
Category Acidity Regulator FDA functional class
Composite Safety Score 4 / 5 (Low Risk) PlainIngredients methodology
EFSA ADI Not established EFSA scientific opinion
U.S. State Actions 0 states State legislative records
Tracked Products Not yet tracked Open Food Facts (US)

Values reflect official agency classifications as published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the European Union's regulatory framework. See our methodology for scoring details.

What is Aluminum Potassium Sulfate?

Aluminum Potassium Sulfate (CAS 7784-24-9) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as firming agent, fumigant, ph control agent.

Common Uses

firming agent, fumigant, ph control agent

Catalog-profile peer axes

Nationwide catalog-profile peers for Aluminum Potassium Sulfate

Product-count (0) and safety-score (4/5) peer columns, disjoint link sets.

Score 4/5 peers (≥50 OFF products)

Nearest other additives by PlainIngredients safety score (floored at ≥50 tracked products), distinct from the count row.

8 peers

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aluminum Potassium Sulfate safe to consume?

Aluminum Potassium Sulfate scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 7784-24-9, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.