Processing Aid · CAS 28551-14-6
Epichlorohydrin Crosslinked with Ammonia
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, Epichlorohydrin Crosslinked with Ammonia 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
Epichlorohydrin Crosslinked with Ammonia 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
Epichlorohydrin Crosslinked with Ammonia: no OFF product match; CAS 28551-14-6 is the lead registry handle on this row.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 28551-14-6 | CAS Registry |
| FDA Status | Approved | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Not separately listed | EC 1333/2008 |
| E-Number | - | EU additive register |
| Category | Processing Aid | 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 Epichlorohydrin Crosslinked with Ammonia?
Epichlorohydrin Crosslinked with Ammonia (CAS 28551-14-6) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as processing aid.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
Nationwide catalog-profile peers for Epichlorohydrin Crosslinked with Ammonia
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 Epichlorohydrin Crosslinked with Ammonia safe to consume?
Epichlorohydrin Crosslinked with Ammonia scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 28551-14-6, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.
What is Epichlorohydrin Crosslinked with Ammonia used for in food?
Epichlorohydrin Crosslinked with Ammonia (CAS 28551-14-6) is catalogued for processing aid (Processing Aid); OFF has not matched a U.S. product row yet.