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Amyloglucosidase

CAS 152923-54-1 · 60/100 · High conf.

Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers

152923-55-2 · 9032-08-0

Concern score

60/100High concern based on regulatory listings.
High confidence

Amyloglucosidase in plain language

What it is

Also known as Glucoamylase · Amyloglucosidase (aspergillus niger) · .ALPHA.-1,4-GLUCAN glucohydrolase · 1,4-.ALPHA.-D-GLUCAN glucohydrolase · Acid .gamma.-amylase · Amg

Show all 19 names

Amylase, gluco- (aspergillus niger) · Gluco-amylase · Gluczyme · 1,4-α-D-Glucan glucohydrolase · Diazyme · Distillase · Ec 3.2.1.3 · Enerzyme gamma · Exo-1,4-α-glucosidase · Glucan 1,4-.ALPHA.-GLUCOSIDASE · Optidex · amyloglucosid as e · amyloglucosidas e

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Enzyme preparation
  • Conditioner
Is it a concern?
High concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Why it's flagged

EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.

The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.

Regulation

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

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveAmylase, gluco-
  • GLOBALJECFAEvaluatedJECFA evaluation record.
  • GLOBALJECFANOT SPECIFIED (TEMPORARY)JECFA evaluation lists ADI NOT SPECIFIED (TEMPORARY). Functional class: enzyme preparation.
    • JECFA evaluation lists ADI NOT SPECIFIED (TEMPORARY). Functional class: enzyme preparation.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as protein.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as protein.Source →

Expert safety opinions

Independent scientific assessments cited by the records we hold, with the year and link where the record gives one.

  • 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.

  • JECFA

    Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

    • JECFA evaluation record.

      Year not recorded · GLOBAL JECFA listing · Read the source →

    • JECFA evaluation lists ADI NOT SPECIFIED (TEMPORARY). Functional class: enzyme preparation.

      Year not recorded · GLOBAL JECFA listing · Read the source →

Evidence & sources

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

6 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • WHO JECFA Database

    regulatory · updated 2026-10-04

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

    Open →

Suitability

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

Food use

Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.

Good fit

The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.

Fragrance avoidance

No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.

Good fit

This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.

Where it has been recorded

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

Named organisations

2

Typical roles

Skin conditioningEnzyme preparationConditioner
See products using Amyloglucosidase →

Catalog

Found in these products

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