White to yellowish-white, nearly odourless, free-flowing powder.
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Country | Status | Matched Term |
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United States | Approved | Guar gum |
European Union | Approved | Guar gum |
Australia and New Zealand | Approved | Guar gum |
Philippines | Approved | Guar gum |
Austria | Approved | Guar gum |
Belgium | Approved | Guar gum |
Bulgaria | Approved | Guar gum |
Cyprus | Approved | Guar gum |
Czech Republic | Approved | Guar gum |
Denmark | Approved | Guar gum |
Estonia | Approved | Guar gum |
Finland | Approved | Guar gum |
France | Approved | Guar gum |
Germany | Approved | Guar gum |
Greece | Approved | Guar gum |
Hungary | Approved | Guar gum |
Ireland | Approved | Guar gum |
Italy | Approved | Guar gum |
Latvia | Approved | Guar gum |
Lithuania | Approved | Guar gum |
Luxembourg | Approved | Guar gum |
Malta | Approved | Guar gum |
Netherlands | Approved | Guar gum |
Poland | Approved | Guar gum |
Portugal | Approved | Guar gum |
Romania | Approved | Guar gum |
Slovakia | Approved | Guar gum |
Slovenia | Approved | Guar gum |
Spain | Approved | Guar gum |
Sweden | Approved | Guar gum |
United Kingdom | Approved | Guar gum |
Australia | Approved | Guar gum |
New Zealand | Approved | Guar gum |
E412 - Guar gum: Derived from the seeds of Cyamoposis tetragonolobus of Indian origin; fed to cattle in the US; can cause nausea, flatulence and cramps, may reduced cholesterol levels.
E412 - Guar gum: Derived from the Seeds of Cyamoposis tetragonolobus of Indian origin; fed to cattle in the US; can cause nausea, flatulence and cramps, may reduced cholesterol levels.
E412 - Guar gum: Nausea, Flatulence and Abdominal cramps.
Gum Cyamopsis
Guar Flour
Cyamopsis tetragonolobus l. gum
Guar flour
Guar gum
Gum cyamopsis
Jaguar
Regonol
Supercol
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Lists the U.S. CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) registry number and EINECS (European INventory of Existing Commercial chemical Substances) numbers when known.
Supplier | Country | |
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![]() | Bronson and Jacobs PTY. Limited | Australia |
![]() | Chemiplas Australia Pty Ltd | Australia |
![]() | Quantum Chemicals Pty Ltd | Australia |
![]() | Sherratt Ingredients | Australia |
![]() | Alchemy Agencies Pty Ltd | Australia |
![]() | Hawkins Watts | Australia and New Zealand |
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