NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Quinacridone

Also known as: Quino(2,3-b)acridine-7,14-dione, 5,12-dihydro-, 5,12-dihidroquino[2,3-b]acridina-7,14-diona, 5,12-Dihydrochino[2,3-b]acridin-7,14-dion, 5,7,12,14-Tetrahydro[2,3-b]quinolinoacridine, CI Pigment Red 122 (+12 more)

CAS 1047-16-1

Quinacridone (CAS 1047-16-1) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 11 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

View cosmetic safety profile for CI 73900 →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
8
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
11
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 23 fields
Name
Quinacridone
CAS Number
1047-16-1
DTXSID
DTXSID5027354
Molecular Formula
C20H12N2O2
InChI Key
NRCMAYZCPIVABH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
312.089878
Synonyms
Quino(2,3-b)acridine-7,14-dione, 5,12-dihydro-5,12-dihidroquino[2,3-b]acridina-7,14-diona5,12-Dihydrochino[2,3-b]acridin-7,14-dion5,7,12,14-Tetrahydro[2,3-b]quinolinoacridineCI Pigment Red 122CI Pigment Violet 19Cinquasia B-RT 796DCinquasia VioletEINECS 213-879-2Hostapern Red Violet ERLinear trans quinacridoneMonastral Violet 4R

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 23 records
DyePigment

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 11 records
ListKeywordSource
Europe; Personal careEuropean CommissionCosIng
banned; Europe; Personal careEuropean CommissionCosIng
Arts and crafts/Office supplies - body paint - tattoo ink; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; plastic_additiveEuropean Chemicals AgencyEuropean Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
Arts and crafts/Office supplies - body paint - tattoo ink; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Arts and crafts/Office supplies - general arts and crafts supplies - arts and crafts paint; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Arts and crafts/Office supplies - general arts and crafts supplies - arts and crafts paint; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Arts and crafts/Office supplies - general arts and crafts supplies - arts and crafts paint; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Indirect additives food contact (10/2018)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
CEDIFDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 8 of 8 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=3mg/m3DNEL localinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
11P487375PUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
11P487375PUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
11P487375PUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
11P487375PUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
>2000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
>5000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
>10000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral

Showing 8 of 8 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered5,12-dihydroquino[2,3-b]acridine-7,14-dione213-879-2ECHA 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
Colorant
View full cosmetic safety profile →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Quinacridone?

Quinacridone has 8 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 3 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include Quinacridone?

Quinacridone appears on 8 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe; Personal care, banned; Europe; Personal care, Arts and crafts/Office supplies - body paint - tattoo ink; Europe, and 5 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Quinacridone used in cosmetics?

Yes, Quinacridone is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name CI 73900. 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 Quinacridone come from?

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

Is Quinacridone used outside industrial chemicals?

Quinacridone also appears in cosmetics databases.