Flavoring Agent · CAS 50343-36-7
Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate
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, Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate is FDA-approved, and no U.S. state has moved to restrict it independently of federal policy.
The verdict
Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate 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
Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate: the CAS-identified regulatory record
Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate: no OFF product match; CAS 50343-36-7 is the lead registry handle on this row.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 50343-36-7 | 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 Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate?
Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate (CAS 50343-36-7) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as flavoring agent or adjuvant.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
How Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate compares to its catalog-profile peers nationwide
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 Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate safe to consume?
Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 50343-36-7, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.
What is Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate used for in food?
Propyleneglycol Dihexanoate (CAS 50343-36-7) is catalogued for flavoring agent or adjuvant (Flavoring Agent); OFF has not matched a U.S. product row yet.