Solvent · CAS 977092-26-4
Terpene Resins, Synthetic Humectant, Masticatory Substance
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, Terpene Resins, Synthetic Humectant, Masticatory Substance 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
Terpene Resins, Synthetic Humectant, Masticatory Substance 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
Terpene Resins, Synthetic Humectant, Masticatory Substance: no OFF product match; CAS 977092-26-4 is the lead registry handle on this row.
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 977092-26-4 | CAS Registry |
| FDA Status | Approved | FDA SAFFA |
| EU Status | Not separately listed | EC 1333/2008 |
| E-Number | - | EU additive register |
| Category | Solvent | 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 Terpene Resins, Synthetic Humectant, Masticatory Substance?
Terpene Resins, Synthetic Humectant, Masticatory Substance (CAS 977092-26-4) is an FDA-regulated food substance used as solvent or vehicle.
Common Uses
Catalog-profile peer axes
Nationwide catalog-profile peers for Terpene Resins, Synthetic Humectant, Masticatory Substance
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 Terpene Resins, Synthetic Humectant, Masticatory Substance safe to consume?
Terpene Resins, Synthetic Humectant, Masticatory Substance scores 4/5 (Low Risk). FDA status is Approved. No OFF product match yet; the distinctive registry handle is CAS 977092-26-4, so this page leads with the chemical identity row rather than a shelf-prevalence claim.
What is Terpene Resins, Synthetic Humectant, Masticatory Substance used for in food?
Terpene Resins, Synthetic Humectant, Masticatory Substance (CAS 977092-26-4) is catalogued for solvent or vehicle (Solvent); OFF has not matched a U.S. product row yet.