NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Nonane

Also known as: EINECS 203-913-4, Nonyl hydride, UNII-T9W3VH6G10, CH3-[CH2]7-CH3, Nonan

CAS 111-84-2

Nonane (CAS 111-84-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 8 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH, ILO ICSC, OSHA.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
19
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
8
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 11 fields
Name
Nonane
CAS Number
111-84-2
DTXSID
DTXSID9025796
Molecular Formula
C9H20
InChI Key
BKIMMITUMNQMOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
128.156501
Synonyms
EINECS 203-913-4Nonyl hydrideUNII-T9W3VH6G10CH3-[CH2]7-CH3Nonan

ICSC Chemical Safety

International Chemical Safety Card hazard and exposure summary.

SOURCE ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards 1 records
FieldValue
GHS Signal WordDANGER
GHS Hazard StatementsFlammable liquid and vapour Harmful if inhaled May cause drowsiness or dizziness May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Short-term EffectsThe substance is irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. The substance may cause effects on the central nervous system. Exposure to the vapour could cause lowering of consciousness. If swallowed the substance easily enters the airways and could result in aspiration pneumonitis.
Long-term EffectsThe substance defats the skin, which may cause dryness or cracking.
Routes of ExposureThe substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its vapour and by ingestion.

OSHA Exposure Limits

Occupational exposure limits from OSHA, NIOSH, and ACGIH rows.

SOURCE OSHA / NIOSH / ACGIH occupational exposure limits 3 records
AgencyMetricValueppmmg/m3Skin
NIOSHTWA200 ppm (1050 mg/m³)2001050N
ACGIHTWA200 ppm [2011]200-N
CAL/OSHATWA200 ppm (1050 mg/m³)2001050N

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
FragranceSolvent

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 8 records
ListKeywordSource
detected; Other direct contact consumer goodsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
consumer_product; detected; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Vehicle - car interiorDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Vehicle - car interiorDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Vehicle - car interiorDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; Arts and crafts/Office supplies - children's art and toys - modeling clay; detected; emissions; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Other direct contact consumer goodsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 19 of 19 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
3.936uL/min/10^6 cellsClint-HumanNTP_ICE_adme_parameters
3.936uL/min/10^6 cellsClint-RatNTP_ICE_adme_parameters
=2035mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
T9W3VH6G10UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
T9W3VH6G10UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
T9W3VH6G10UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
T9W3VH6G10UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
0.08128fractionFu-HumanNTP_ICE_adme_parameters
0.1523fractionFu-RatNTP_ICE_adme_parameters
16.776mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP_ICE_acute_inhalation
17mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP_ICE_acute_inhalation
-unitlessModel Score--NTP_ICE_endocrine
=100mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_HESS
=3095.02mg/m3NOAELinhalationRatToxValDB_TX_TCEQ
=66.4mg/m3NOAEL (HEC)inhalationRatToxValDB_PPRTV_(CPHEA)
=0.02mg/m3RfC (provisional)inhalationHumanToxValDB_PPRTV_(CPHEA)
=0.2mg/m3RfC (provisional)inhalationHumanToxValDB_PPRTV_(CPHEA)
=0.0003mg/kg bw/dayRfDoralHumanToxValDB_RSL
=0.003mg/kg bw/dayRfD (provisional)oralHumanToxValDB_PPRTV_(CPHEA)

Showing 19 of 19 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredNonane203-913-4ECHA 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
Fragrance
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL NONANE
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
1
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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Nonane?

Nonane has 19 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 3.936 uL/min/10^6 cells in Human. Source: NTP_ICE_adme_parameters.

What regulatory lists include Nonane?

Nonane appears on 7 regulatory/inventory lists including detected; Other direct contact consumer goods, consumer_product; detected; Europe, air; detected; emissions; Europe; Vehicle - car interior, and 4 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

What are the occupational exposure limits for Nonane?

Occupational exposure limits for Nonane are set by NIOSH, ACGIH, CAL/OSHA. 3 limit values from official agencies are documented in the database. Source: OSHA, NIOSH, ACGIH.

Is Nonane used in cosmetics?

Yes, Nonane is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name NONANE. 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 Nonane come from?

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

Does Nonane have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Nonane is classified GHS Danger (H226, H304, H315, H319, H332, H336, H400, H410) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is Nonane used outside industrial chemicals?

Nonane also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, cannabis databases.