Cassia Gum
Used in cosmetic products as binding, skin conditioning and viscosity controlling. Cassia Gum is the material obtained from the endosperm of Cassia tora L., Fabaceae or seeds of Cassia obtusifolia L., Fabaceae.
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IUPAC name: (2S,4R,5S)-2-[(2S,3S,6R)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methoxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-5-[(2S,5S,6S)-5-[(2S,4R,5S)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-6-ethyloxane-3,4-diol, (3R,4R,6R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol, (2S,4S,5R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cassia Gum used for in cosmetics?
Cassia Gum is used in cosmetic products as binding, skin conditioning and viscosity controlling. Cassia Gum is the material obtained from the endosperm of Cassia tora L., Fabaceae or seeds of Cassia obtusifolia L., Fabaceae.
Is Cassia Gum restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Cassia Gum in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
Where can I buy Cassia Gum?
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