Thickener · CAS 10102-17-7

Sodium Thiosulfate Antioxidant, Formulation Aid, Oxidizing or Reducing Agent, Sequestrant

FDA status: Approved. EU: not separately listed. No U.S. state has enacted a specific ban yet.

Low Risk
Score 4 of 5
Sodium Thiosulfate Antioxidant, Formulation Aid, Oxidizing or Reducing Agent, Sequestrant: 4/5 (Low Risk)

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Sodium Thiosulfate Antioxidant, Formulation Aid, Oxidizing or Reducing Agent, Sequestrant 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).

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The verdict

Sodium Thiosulfate Antioxidant, Formulation Aid, Oxidizing or Reducing Agent, Sequestrant 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

Sodium Thiosulfate Antioxidant, Formulation Aid, Oxidizing or Reducing Agent, Sequestrant: no OFF product match; CAS 10102-17-7 is the lead registry handle on this row.

Property Value Source
CAS Number 10102-17-7 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 Sodium Thiosulfate Antioxidant, Formulation Aid, Oxidizing or Reducing Agent, Sequestrant?

Sodium Thiosulfate Antioxidant, Formulation Aid, Oxidizing or Reducing Agent, Sequestrant (CAS 10102-17-7) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as stabilizer or thickener.

Common Uses

stabilizer or thickener

Catalog-profile peer axes

Nationwide catalog-profile peers for Sodium Thiosulfate Antioxidant, Formulation Aid, Oxidizing or Reducing Agent, Sequestrant

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.

8 peers

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Thiosulfate Antioxidant, Formulation Aid, Oxidizing or Reducing Agent, Sequestrant safe to consume?

Sodium Thiosulfate Antioxidant, Formulation Aid, Oxidizing or Reducing Agent, Sequestrant scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 10102-17-7, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.