Amylodextrin — Safety & Hazards

CAS 9005-84-9 • PubChem CID 439341

Safety and Hazards

Information on safety and hazards for this compound, including safety/hazards properties, reactivity, incompatibilities, management techniques, first aid treatments, and more. For toxicity and related information, please see the Toxicity section.

Hazards Identification

This section identifies the hazards of the chemical presented on the safety data sheet (SDS) and the appropriate warning information associated with those hazards. The information in this section includes, but are not limited to, the hazard classification of the chemical, signal word, pictograms, hazard statements and precautionary statements.

Source/Guidance

GHS Classification

GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals) is a United Nations system to identify hazardous chemicals and to inform users about these hazards. GHS has been adopted by many countries around the world and is now also used as the basis for international and national transport regulations for dangerous goods. The GHS hazard statements, class categories, pictograms, signal words, and the precautionary statements can be found on the PubChem GHS page.

Source/Guidance

Note

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (1704 of 1704) of all reports.

GHS Hazard Statements

Not Classified

Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 1704 of 1704 companies. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.

ECHA C&L Notifications Summary

Aggregated GHS information provided per 1704 reports by companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 1704 of 1704 reports by companies.

There are 0 notifications provided by 0 of 1704 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).

Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.ECHA C&L website.

Note

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (252 of 252) of all reports.

GHS Hazard Statements

Not Classified

Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 252 of 252 companies. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.

ECHA C&L Notifications Summary

Aggregated GHS information provided per 252 reports by companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 252 of 252 reports by companies.

There are 0 notifications provided by 0 of 252 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).

Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.ECHA C&L website.

Hazard Classes and Categories

The Hazard Classes and Categories are aligned with GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals) hazard statement codes. The percentage data in the parenthesis from ECHA indicates that the hazard classes and categories information are consolidated from multiple companies. Also, see the detailed explanation from the above GHS classification section.

Source/Guidance

Not Classified

Not Classified

EPA Safer Chemical

EPA labels products so that consumers can easily choose ones that are safer for people and the environment. When consumers see the Safer Choice label on a product, they can be confident that the ingredients have been through a rigorous EPA review. The label means that EPA scientists have evaluated every ingredient in the product to ensure it meets Safer Choice's stringent criteria. When people use Safer Choice products, they are protecting their families and the environment by making safer chemical choices.

Source/Guidance

EPA Safer Chemical

Chemical: Maltodextrin

Green circle Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern based on experimental and modeled data.

Hazards Summary

This section provides an overview of the key hazards information of this compound.

May cause irritation; [Acros Organics MSDS] See Starch.

Regulatory Information

This section lists the regulations related to the safety, health, and environment of the chemical and its associated products. The regulatory information, which may encompass national and/or regional regulations pertaining to the chemical or mixtures, is presented solely for informational purposes. For additional details, please consult the links to the information sources provided under each data entry.

The Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals

Chemical: Amylodextrin

The Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals

Chemical: Maltodextrin

EPA TSCA Regulatory Flag

XU - indicates a substance exempt from reporting under the Chemical Data Reporting Rule, (40 CFR 711).

EPA TSCA Regulatory Flag

XU - indicates a substance exempt from reporting under the Chemical Data Reporting Rule, (40 CFR 711).

Status Regulation (EC)

2013/38/EU, Dossier complete 08/20/EC, Reg. (EU) 2023/1446, Reg. (EU) No 355/2013, Reg. (Eu) 2018/155

New Zealand EPA Inventory of Chemical Status

Amylodextrin: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

New Zealand EPA Inventory of Chemical Status

Maltodextrin: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Other Safety Information

Miscellaneous safety information for this chemical that is not shown in other sections, such as history, incidents, special reports, and so on.

Chemical Assessment

IMAP assessments - Amylodextrin: Environment tier I assessment

IMAP assessments - Amylodextrin: Human health tier I assessment

Chemical Assessment

IMAP assessments - Maltodextrin: Human health tier I assessment

Evaluation - Chemicals that are unlikely to require further regulation to manage risks to environment

References & Sources

[1] Amylodextrin
The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) helps protect the environment by finding out the risks of industrial chemicals and recommending ways to promote their safer use. They regulate chemicals (including polymers) that are manufactured or imported into Australia for an industrial use, such as in inks, paints, adhesives, solvents, cosmetics and personal care products, cleaning products, as well as in manufacturing, construction and mining applications.
[2] Maltodextrin
The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) helps protect the environment by finding out the risks of industrial chemicals and recommending ways to promote their safer use. They regulate chemicals (including polymers) that are manufactured or imported into Australia for an industrial use, such as in inks, paints, adhesives, solvents, cosmetics and personal care products, cleaning products, as well as in manufacturing, construction and mining applications.
[3] Amylodextrin
The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) helps protect the environment by finding out the risks of industrial chemicals and recommending ways to promote their safer use. They regulate chemicals (including polymers) that are manufactured or imported into Australia for an industrial use, such as in inks, paints, adhesives, solvents, cosmetics and personal care products, cleaning products, as well as in manufacturing, construction and mining applications.
[4] Maltodextrin
The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) helps protect the environment by finding out the risks of industrial chemicals and recommending ways to promote their safer use. They regulate chemicals (including polymers) that are manufactured or imported into Australia for an industrial use, such as in inks, paints, adhesives, solvents, cosmetics and personal care products, cleaning products, as well as in manufacturing, construction and mining applications.
[17] Maltodextrin
The European Food Safety Authority EFSA's chemical hazards database, the OpenFoodTox, is a compilation of chemical and toxicological information on chemicals assessed by EFSA since its creation and included in already published scientific opinions.
[19] Amylodextrin
EPA Chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) collection contains information on chemicals and their regulations under TSCA.
[20] Maltodextrin
EPA Chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) collection contains information on chemicals and their regulations under TSCA.
[23] Maltodextrin
EU Pesticides Database contains pesticides and related chemical information, approval status, and the maximum residue levels.
[42] Amylodextrin
The New Zealand Environmental Protection Authority is a government agency for regulating activities that affect Aotearoa New Zealand's environment.
[43] Maltodextrin
The New Zealand Environmental Protection Authority is a government agency for regulating activities that affect Aotearoa New Zealand's environment.
[22] Maltodextrin
The Safer Choice of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) helps consumers, businesses, and purchasers find products that perform and are safer for human health and the environment.
[26] Maltodextrin (EC: 232-940-4)
The information provided here is aggregated from the "Notified classification and labelling" from ECHA's C&L Inventory. Read more: https://echa.europa.eu/information-on-chemicals/cl-inventory-database
[27] Amylodextrin (EC: 232-686-4)
The information provided here is aggregated from the "Notified classification and labelling" from ECHA's C&L Inventory. Read more: https://echa.europa.eu/information-on-chemicals/cl-inventory-database
[31] Starch, soluble
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