Food Additive · CAS 10049-04-4
Chlorine Dioxide Antimicrobial Agent, Flour Treating Agent
FDA status: Approved. EU: not separately listed. No U.S. state has enacted a specific ban yet.
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Chlorine Dioxide Antimicrobial Agent, Flour Treating Agent is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy.
The verdict
Chlorine Dioxide Antimicrobial Agent, Flour Treating Agent 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
Chlorine Dioxide Antimicrobial Agent, Flour Treating Agent: no OFF product match; CAS 10049-04-4 is the lead registry handle on this row.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 10049-04-4 | 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.
What is Chlorine Dioxide Antimicrobial Agent, Flour Treating Agent?
Chlorine Dioxide Antimicrobial Agent, Flour Treating Agent (CAS 10049-04-4) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as fumigant.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
How Chlorine Dioxide Antimicrobial Agent, Flour Treating Agent 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chlorine Dioxide Antimicrobial Agent, Flour Treating Agent safe to consume?
Chlorine Dioxide Antimicrobial Agent, Flour Treating Agent scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 10049-04-4, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.
What is Chlorine Dioxide Antimicrobial Agent, Flour Treating Agent used for in food?
Chlorine Dioxide Antimicrobial Agent, Flour Treating Agent (CAS 10049-04-4) is catalogued for fumigant (Food Additive); OFF has not matched a U.S. product row yet.