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Corn gluten protein

CAS 66071-96-3

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Corn gluten protein in plain language

What it is

Also known as Corn gluten · PC-100137 · corn gluten meal · corn meal · zea mays (corn) kernel meal · zea mays cob meal

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zea mays gluten protein · zea mays kernel meal

What it does

Used in consumer products as a humectant, a flavouring and a conditioner.

  • Humectant
  • Flavouring
  • Conditioner
  • Abrasive
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Corn gluten protein appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 76 composition records across product categories including Pesticides, Cleaning and safety, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Abrasive, Softener and conditioner.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 76 composition records across product categories including Pesticides, Cleaning and safety, Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant, Abrasive, Softener and conditioner.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Corn gluten protein. 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 Corn gluten protein 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 may 28, 2015

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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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.

  • GlutenContains · 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 Corn gluten protein in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

76

Named organisations

6

PesticidesCleaning and safetyPersonal care

Typical roles

HumectantFlavouringConditionerAbrasive
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Catalog

Found in these products

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

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