Food Additive · CAS 2050-08-0

Amyl Salicylate

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

Low Risk
Score 4 of 5
Amyl Salicylate: 4/5 (Low Risk)

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Amyl Salicylate is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy.

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The verdict

Amyl Salicylate 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

Identified by CAS number, not shelf prevalence

Amyl Salicylate: no OFF product match; CAS 2050-08-0 is the lead registry handle on this row.

Property Value Source
CAS Number 2050-08-0 CAS Registry
FDA Status Approved FDA SAFFA
EU Status Not separately listed EC 1333/2008
E-Number - EU additive register
Category Food Additive FDA functional class
Composite Safety Score 4 / 5 (Low Risk) PlainIngredients methodology
EFSA ADI Not in our EFSA data 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.

Amyl Salicylate: what it is

AMYL SALICYLATE": - cell "2050-08-0" - cell "AMYL SALICYLATE": - link "AMYL SALICYLATE" [cursor=pointe (CAS 2050-08-0) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as a food additive.

Common Uses

Various food applications

Catalog-profile peer axes

How Amyl Salicylate compares to its catalog-profile peers nationwide

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 Amyl Salicylate safe to consume?

Amyl Salicylate scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 2050-08-0, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.