Flavoring Agent · CAS 977038-85-9
Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.))
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, Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.)) is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy.
The verdict
Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.)) 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
Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.)): the CAS-identified regulatory record
Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.)): no OFF product match; CAS 977038-85-9 is the lead registry handle on this row.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 977038-85-9 | CAS Registry |
| FDA Status | Approved | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Not separately listed | EC 1333/2008 |
| E-Number | - | EU additive register |
| Category | Flavoring Agent | 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 Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.))?
Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.)) (CAS 977038-85-9) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as flavoring agent or adjuvant.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.)) 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.)) safe to consume?
Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.)) scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 977038-85-9, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.
What is Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.)) used for in food?
Marjoram, Oleoresin (marjorana Hortensis Moench (origanum Majorana L.)) (CAS 977038-85-9) is catalogued for flavoring agent or adjuvant (Flavoring Agent); OFF has not matched a U.S. product row yet.