NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Undecanoic acid

Also known as: 4-02-00-01068, BRN 1759287, EINECS 203-964-2, FEMA No. 3245, UNII-138ON3IIQG (+4 more)

CAS 112-37-8

Undecanoic acid (CAS 112-37-8) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 4 regulatory/inventory lists, 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
4
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 15 fields
Name
Undecanoic acid
CAS Number
112-37-8
DTXSID
DTXSID8021690
Molecular Formula
C11H22O2
InChI Key
ZDPHROOEEOARMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
186.16198
Synonyms
4-02-00-01068BRN 1759287EINECS 203-964-2FEMA No. 3245UNII-138ON3IIQGCH3-[CH2]9-COOHUDAUndekansaeureundecoic acid

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 9 records
Surfactant (surface active agent)DeodorizerEmulsifierCleaning agentPharmaceuticalFlavouring and nutrientFragrance

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
138ON3IIQGUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
138ON3IIQGUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
138ON3IIQGUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
138ON3IIQGUNIIFDA 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
RegisteredUndecanoic acid203-964-2ECHA 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
Surfactant
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL UNDECANOATE
ChEMBL Phase
3
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
2
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent mg/kg bw

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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 Undecanoic acid?

Undecanoic acid has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 138ON3IIQG UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Undecanoic acid?

Undecanoic acid appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, Europe, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Undecanoic acid used in cosmetics?

Yes, Undecanoic acid is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Undecanoic 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 Undecanoic 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, EFSA / FDA GRAS, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Undecanoic acid used outside industrial chemicals?

Undecanoic acid also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety, cannabis databases.