Thickener · CAS 977071-79-6
Mustard Flour Color or Coloring Adjunct
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, Mustard Flour Color or Coloring Adjunct 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
Mustard Flour Color or Coloring Adjunct 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
Mustard Flour Color or Coloring Adjunct: no OFF product match; CAS 977071-79-6 is the lead registry handle on this row.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 977071-79-6 | CAS Registry |
| FDA Status | Approved | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Not separately listed | EC 1333/2008 |
| E-Number | - | EU additive register |
| Category | Thickener | 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 Mustard Flour Color or Coloring Adjunct?
Mustard Flour Color or Coloring Adjunct (CAS 977071-79-6) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as flavoring agent or adjuvant, processing aid, stabilizer or thickener, surface-finishing agent, textu.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
Nationwide catalog-profile peers for Mustard Flour Color or Coloring Adjunct
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 Mustard Flour Color or Coloring Adjunct safe to consume?
Mustard Flour Color or Coloring Adjunct scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 977071-79-6, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.
What is Mustard Flour Color or Coloring Adjunct used for in food?
Mustard Flour Color or Coloring Adjunct (CAS 977071-79-6) is catalogued for flavoring agent or adjuvant, processing aid, stabilizer or thickener, surface-finishing agent, texturizer": (Thickener); OFF has not matched a U.S. product row yet.