Sweetener · CAS 6381-91-5
Saccharin, Calcium Salt
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, Saccharin, Calcium Salt 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
Saccharin, Calcium Salt 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
Saccharin, Calcium Salt: no OFF product match; CAS 6381-91-5 is the lead registry handle on this row.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 6381-91-5 | CAS Registry |
| FDA Status | Approved | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Not separately listed | EC 1333/2008 |
| E-Number | - | EU additive register |
| Category | Sweetener | 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 Saccharin, Calcium Salt?
Saccharin, Calcium Salt (CAS 6381-91-5) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as non-nutritive sweetener.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
Nationwide catalog-profile peers for Saccharin, Calcium Salt
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 Saccharin, Calcium Salt safe to consume?
Saccharin, Calcium Salt scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 6381-91-5, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.
What is Saccharin, Calcium Salt used for in food?
Saccharin, Calcium Salt (CAS 6381-91-5) is catalogued for non-nutritive sweetener (Sweetener); OFF has not matched a U.S. product row yet.