TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED POLYSACCHARIDE
Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide is the polysaccharide fraction derived from the seed of the Tamarind, Tamarindus indica L., Leguminosae
TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED POLYSACCHARIDE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.
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Chemical identity and properties

Tamarind Gum from Tamarind seed, Polysaccharide
- IUPAC name
- ethane
- Molecular formula
- C8H24
- Molecular weight
- 120.28 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 120.187800766 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 0.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 0
- Covalent units
- 4
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.
What the official INCI name states
The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.
- Identity type from wording
- biological_material
- Stated biological parts
- SEED
This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.
Verified source-organism taxonomy
Exact scientific names from the INCI wording matched the immutable Catalogue of Life release shown here.
Tamarindus indica
acceptedL.
- Rank
- species
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Tamarindus
Catalogue of Life 2026-07-17 XR · DOI 10.48580/dgykv · CC BY 4.0.
Inventory details for TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED POLYSACCHARIDE
INCI name
TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED POLYSACCHARIDE
Description
Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide is the polysaccharide fraction derived from the seed of the Tamarind, Tamarindus indica L., Leguminosae
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 60061
- Imported identity
- TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED POLYSACCHARIDE
- Source update
- 15/10/2010
Annex records for TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED POLYSACCHARIDE
Key data
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
Other ingredients from the same source
Tamarindus indica
TormonTetulkilytree
10 other ingredients in this inventory name the same organism. Sharing a source is not sharing an identity: a leaf extract, a seed oil and a ferment are different materials with different specifications.
- (cananga Odorata FLOWER/LEAF)/GANODERMA Lucidum Fruiting BODY/(CORCHORUS OLITORIUS/HENNA/MELIA AZADIRACHTA/MORUS ALBA/MUNTINGIA CALABURA/PSIDIUM GUAJAVA/TAMARINDUS Indica LEAF)/(CITRUS Hystrix LEAF/PEEL)/(CITRONELLA/CYMBOPOGON SCHOENANTHUS/OCIMUM Tenuiflorum LEAF/STEM)/(ALPINIA GALANGA/BOESENBERGIA ROTUNDA/GINGER/TURMERIC RHIZOME)/ZINGIBER Cassumunar Root Extract
- Sodium Carboxymethyl Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum
- Tamarindus Indica Extract
- Tamarindus Indica Fruit Extract
- Tamarindus Indica Fruit Juice
- Tamarindus Indica FRUIT/SEED Extract
- Tamarindus Indica Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
- Tamarindus Indica Leaf Extract
- Tamarindus Indica Seed Extract
- Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum
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How TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED POLYSACCHARIDE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED POLYSACCHARIDE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.
TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED POLYSACCHARIDE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.
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Source note for TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED POLYSACCHARIDE
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