Substance Identity
CAS Number 9000-36-6
Chemical Name Karaya gum
Type of substance UVCB-Biological
Moiety of concern organic
Categorization Results

Meets Government of Canada Categorization Criteria? No
Meets Human Health Categorization Criteria? No
Meets Environmental Criteria for Categorization? No
Persistent (P)? Uncertain
Bioaccumulative (B)? Uncertain
Inherently Toxic to Aquatic Organisms (iT)? No
Rational for iT Low ecotoxicological concern
DSL Quantity range (tonnes/year) >1T to 1000T

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Comment iT Group: Low concern biologicals; Subgroup: ;

Human Health data supporting decisions
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LPE/IPE/GPE Lowest Potential for Exposure (HC Simple Exposure Tool)

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