Compound Q&A
Is Guar Gum (CAS: 9000-30-0) safe?
Answer
Guar Gum is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food and pharmaceutical applications. It is non-toxic and well-tolerated when used in recommended amounts. However, proper handling is necessary to avoid inhalation or skin contact, especially in industrial settings. Safety standards ensure its use is within acceptable limits for human consumption and industrial processes.
About
CAS No
9000-30-0
English Name
Guar Gum
Molecular Formula
C10H14N5Na2O12P3
Molecular Weight
535.15 g/mol
EINECS
232-536-8
SMILES
C1C(C(OC1N2C=NC3=C2N=CN=C3N)COP(=O)(O)OP(=O)([O-])OP(=O)(O)[O-])O.[Na+].[Na+]
InChIKey
JEKDCIBJADJZSK-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
