Sweetener · CAS 7758-04-5
Potassium Cyclamate
FDA status: Banned. EU: not separately listed. No U.S. state has enacted a specific ban yet.
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Potassium Cyclamate is banned by the FDA, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy.
The verdict
Potassium Cyclamate is banned by the FDA, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it.
- 1/5
- Banned / Avoid
- Banned
- FDA status
- -
- EU status
- 0
- state regulations
The regulatory record at a glance
Potassium Cyclamate: composite 1/5 (Banned / Avoid) with FDA Banned.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 7758-04-5 | CAS Registry |
| FDA Status | Banned | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Not separately listed | EC 1333/2008 |
| E-Number | - | EU additive register |
| Category | Sweetener | FDA functional class |
| Composite Safety Score | 1 / 5 (Banned / Avoid) | 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.
Potassium Cyclamate, explained
Potassium Cyclamate--prohibited (CAS 7758-04-5) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as non-nutritive sweetener.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
How Potassium Cyclamate compares to its catalog-profile peers nationwide
Product-count (0) and safety-score (1/5) peer columns, disjoint link sets.
Score 1/5 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 Potassium Cyclamate safe to consume?
Potassium Cyclamate scores 1/5 (Banned / Avoid). the FDA bans it for food use. It is banned by the FDA. Check with a clinician for personal use.
What is Potassium Cyclamate used for in food?
Potassium Cyclamate is commonly used as: non-nutritive sweetener. It belongs to the Sweetener category of food additives.