Enzyme · CAS 977156-61-8
Chymosin Preparation, Kluyveromyces Marxianus Var. Lactis
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, Chymosin Preparation, Kluyveromyces Marxianus Var. Lactis 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).
The verdict
Chymosin Preparation, Kluyveromyces Marxianus Var. Lactis 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
Chymosin Preparation, Kluyveromyces Marxianus Var. Lactis: no OFF product match; CAS 977156-61-8 is the lead registry handle on this row.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 977156-61-8 | CAS Registry |
| FDA Status | Approved | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Not separately listed | EC 1333/2008 |
| E-Number | - | EU additive register |
| Category | Enzyme | 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 Chymosin Preparation, Kluyveromyces Marxianus Var. Lactis?
Chymosin Preparation, Kluyveromyces Marxianus Var. Lactis (CAS 977156-61-8) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as enzyme.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
Nationwide catalog-profile peers for Chymosin Preparation, Kluyveromyces Marxianus Var. Lactis
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 Chymosin Preparation, Kluyveromyces Marxianus Var. Lactis safe to consume?
Chymosin Preparation, Kluyveromyces Marxianus Var. Lactis scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 977156-61-8, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.
What is Chymosin Preparation, Kluyveromyces Marxianus Var. Lactis used for in food?
Chymosin Preparation, Kluyveromyces Marxianus Var. Lactis (CAS 977156-61-8) is catalogued for enzyme (Enzyme); OFF has not matched a U.S. product row yet.