Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Food Additives Approved by European Union:

  • Guar gum [show]

General Information

Synonyms: GUM CYAMOPSIS
CAS number: 9000-30-0
FEMA number: 2537
INS:

412

Functional Class: Food Additives
EMULSIFIER
STABILIZER
THICKENER

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1975
ADI: NOT SPECIFIED
Meeting: 19
Specs Code: R (1995)
Report: NMRS 55/TRS 576-JECFA 19/14
Tox Monograph: FAS 8/NMRS 55A-JECFA 19/38
Specification: FAO JECFA Monographs 5-JECFA69/31.

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GSFA Provisions for GUAR GUM

Number Food Category Max Level Notes
14.1.5

Coffee, coffee substitutes, tea, herbal infusions, and other hot cereal and grain beverages, excluding cocoa

GMP Note 160
13.2

Complementary foods for infants and young children

2,000 mg/kg Note 271,Note 272
09.2.4.1

Cooked fish and fish products

GMP Note 241
06.4.2

Dried pastas and noodles and like products

GMP Note 256
01.2.1.2

Fermented milks (plain), heat-treated after fermentation

GMP Note 234
01.2.1.1

Fermented milks (plain), not heat-treated after fermentation

GMP Note 234,Note 235
13.1.2

Follow-up formulae

1,000 mg/kg Note 72
13.1.3

Formulae for special medical purposes for infants

1,000 mg/kg Note 72,Note 14
08.1.2

Fresh meat, poultry, and game, comminuted

GMP Note 281
06.4.1

Fresh pastas and noodles and like products

GMP Note 211
09.2.4.3

Fried fish and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note 41
09.2.2

Frozen battered fish, fish fillets, and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note 177
09.2.1

Frozen fish, fish fillets, and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note XS315,Note 73,Note XS95,Note XS312,Note XS92,Note XS36,Note XS292,Note XS191,Note XS190,Note 391
13.1.1

Infant formulae

1,000 mg/kg Note 72,Note 14
11.4

Other sugars and syrups (e.g. xylose, maple syrup, sugar toppings)

GMP Note 258
01.4.1

Pasteurized cream (plain)

GMP Note 236
09.2.5

Smoked, dried, fermented, and/or salted fish and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

GMP Note 300

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID44134661
IUPAC Namedisodium;[[[5-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)-3-hydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methoxy-hydroxyphosphoryl]oxy-oxidophosphoryl] hydrogen phosphate
InChIInChI=1S/C10H16N5O12P3.2Na/c11-9-8-10(13-3-12-9)15(4-14-8)7-1-5(16)6(25-7)2-24-29(20,21)27-30(22,23)26-28(17,18)19;;/h3-7,16H,1-2H2,(H,20,21)(H,22,23)(H2,11,12,13)(H2,17,18,19);;/q;2*+1/p-2
InChI KeyJEKDCIBJADJZSK-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Canonical SMILESC1C(C(OC1N2C=NC3=C2N=CN=C3N)COP(=O)(O)OP(=O)([O-])OP(=O)(O)[O-])O.[Na+].[Na+]
Molecular Formula 
WikipediaGuar gum

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight535.146
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count16
Rotatable Bond Count8
Complexity758.0
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c c B z v D M A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A W J A A A A s A A A A A A A A A F g B + A A A H g A Q C C A A C B z h l w Y F 8 L 9 M F x C g Q Q Z h Z I C A g C 0 R E K A B U C A o V B C B W A J A y E A e R A g P A A L D A C C w M A I A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area265.0
Monoisotopic Mass534.965
Exact Mass534.965
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count32
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count3
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count3

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassNucleosides, nucleotides, and analogues
ClassPurine nucleotides
SubclassPurine deoxyribonucleotides
Intermediate Tree NodesPurine deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates
Direct ParentPurine 2'-deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
SubstituentsPurine 2'-deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate - 6-aminopurine - Imidazopyrimidine - Purine - Aminopyrimidine - N-substituted imidazole - Organic phosphoric acid derivative - Phosphoric acid ester - Imidolactam - Pyrimidine - Alkyl phosphate - Azole - Imidazole - Heteroaromatic compound - Tetrahydrofuran - Secondary alcohol - Oxacycle - Azacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Organic alkali metal salt - Organic zwitterion - Primary amine - Organic sodium salt - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic salt - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Amine - Alcohol - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as purine 2'-deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates. These are purine nucleotides with triphosphate group linked to the ribose moiety lacking a hydroxyl group at position 2.

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