Emulsifier · CAS 455885-22-0

Gum Arabic, Hydrogen Octenylbutane Dioate

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

Low Risk
Score 4 of 5
Gum Arabic, Hydrogen Octenylbutane Dioate: 4/5 (Low Risk)

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Gum Arabic, Hydrogen Octenylbutane Dioate is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy.

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The verdict

Gum Arabic, Hydrogen Octenylbutane Dioate 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

Gum Arabic, Hydrogen Octenylbutane Dioate: no OFF product match; CAS 455885-22-0 is the lead registry handle on this row.

Property Value Source
CAS Number 455885-22-0 CAS Registry
FDA Status Approved FDA SAFFA
EU Status Not separately listed EC 1333/2008
E-Number - EU additive register
Category Emulsifier 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.

Gum Arabic, Hydrogen Octenylbutane Dioate: what it is

Gum Arabic, Hydrogen Octenylbutane Dioate (CAS 455885-22-0) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as emulsifier or emulsifier salt, stabilizer or thickener.

Common Uses

emulsifier or emulsifier salt, stabilizer or thickener

Catalog-profile peer axes

Gum Arabic, Hydrogen Octenylbutane Dioate among its nationwide catalog-profile peers

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 Gum Arabic, Hydrogen Octenylbutane Dioate safe to consume?

Gum Arabic, Hydrogen Octenylbutane Dioate scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 455885-22-0, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.