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Albumin

CAS 308060-74-4

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Albumin in plain language

What it is

Also known as Albumins · Adducts albumins · Albumens · Albumex 20 · Albumin adducts · Albumin complexes

Show all 8 names

Albumin conjugates · albumen

What it does

Used in consumer products as a surfactant, a thickener and a film former.

  • Surfactant
  • Thickener
  • Film former
  • Flavouring
  • Conditioner
  • Stabiliser
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Albumin appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observed2 entries
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.Source →
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 25 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Film former, Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents).Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Albumin. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Albumin yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-03-06

    Open →
  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

    Open →

Allergen profile

Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.

  • EggContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Albumin in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

SurfactantThickenerFilm formerFlavouringConditionerStabiliser
See products using Albumin →

Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Albumin; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.