Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
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.
- beauty
- cleaning
- food
- industrial
Pectin
CAS 220424-61-3
Binder · Emulsifier · Flavouring and nutrient
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 240 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Medical/dental, Food and drug.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Pectin appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|pharma|food|industrial
- currently_marketed_ndc
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- inactive_ingredient_database
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
USFDAinactive ingredient database8 entries — 3 administration routes
- Route: DENTAL; Dosage form: PASTE; Maximum daily exposure: 251 mgSource →
- Route: NASAL; Dosage form: SPRAY; Potency: 10 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: 5.45 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 2700 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Maximum daily exposure: 1 mgSource →
- Route: DENTAL; Dosage form: PASTE; Potency: 16.6 %w/wSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 765 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 0.35 mgSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 240 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Medical/dental, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Mucoadhesive, Viscosity modifier, Emulsifier.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 240 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Medical/dental, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Mucoadhesive, Viscosity modifier, Emulsifier.Source →
USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 59 active drug products and 59 total products.
- FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 59 active drug products and 59 total products.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Pectin. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it appears
Prevalence of Pectin in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
240
Brands
6
Personal careMedical/dentalFood and drug
Typical roles
BinderEmulsifierFlavouring and nutrientMucoadhesivePharmaceuticalSolventStabilizing agentThickening agent
Found in these products
- Douceur fromage fraisChergui · DairiesHigh
- plaisirs nature sucre fmgChergui · DairiesHigh
- CherguiPlaisirs · DairiesHigh
- Haïr and Nabil gummiesInnovit · Dietary Supplements
- Layered Fruit Bars Variety Packpure organic · Layered Fruit BarMinor
- Probiotic Strawberry YoggiesNature's Garden · DairiesHigh
- GREEN TEA CITRUSLipton · Beverages And Beverages PreparationsHigh
- DIET MOUNTAIN DEWMountain Dew · BeveragesCritical
- Layered fruit barPure organic · SnacksHigh
- Marmelade d'OrangeWilkin sons ltd, Tiptree, Wilkin & Sons Ltd. · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
- Probiotic Mixed Berry YoggiesNature's Garden · SnacksHigh
- Green Tea CitrusLipton · Beverages And Beverages PreparationsCritical
- Twisted Fruit Bitespure organic · SnacksHigh
- Kvarg Persika PassionArla · DairiesModerate
- Orange Marmalade Fine CutTiptree · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
- Organic Raspberry Seedless Premium Fruit SpreadCrofter's, Crofters Organic · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
- GummiesDietary SupplementsMinor
- Fruit to Go StrawberrySunrype · SnacksHigh
- layered fruit barpure organic · SnacksHigh
- Blueberry Almond Breakfast BarsKIND · SnacksHigh
- Super GreensCountry Farms · Dietary SupplementsMinor
- Diet Mountain DewMountain Dew · BeveragesCritical
- Barre protéinée Fruits rougesvit'all+ · Dietary SupplementsMinor
- Organic Apple Wildberry flavored Fruit Leather WrapTrader Joe's · Fruit LeatherHigh
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Pectin in the catalog.