NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Pentadecanoic acid

Also known as: 4-02-00-01147, BRN 1773831, EINECS 213-693-1, UNII-CCW02D961F, 15:00 (+8 more)

CAS 1002-84-2

Pentadecanoic acid (CAS 1002-84-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 19 fields
Name
Pentadecanoic acid
CAS Number
1002-84-2
DTXSID
DTXSID2021652
Molecular Formula
C15H30O2
InChI Key
WQEPLUUGTLDZJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
242.22458
Synonyms
4-02-00-01147BRN 1773831EINECS 213-693-1UNII-CCW02D961F15:00C15C15:0N-PentadecanoateN-PentadecylateN-Pentadecylic acidPentadecanoatePentadecyclate

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
Flavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
CCW02D961FUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
CCW02D961FUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
CCW02D961FUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
CCW02D961FUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredPentadecanoic acid213-693-1ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
emollient
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL PENTADECANOIC ACID
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Pentadecanoic acid?

Pentadecanoic acid has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is CCW02D961F UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Pentadecanoic acid?

Pentadecanoic acid appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Pentadecanoic acid used in cosmetics?

Yes, Pentadecanoic acid is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Pentadecanoic Acid. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Pentadecanoic acid come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Pentadecanoic acid used outside industrial chemicals?

Pentadecanoic acid also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.