NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

1-Undecanol

Also known as: C11 alcohol, 4-01-00-01835, Alcohol C-11, BRN 1698334, Decyl carbinol (+7 more)

CAS 112-42-5

1-Undecanol (CAS 112-42-5) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 6 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

View cosmetic safety profile for Undecyl Alcohol →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
19
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
6
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 18 fields
Name
1-Undecanol
CAS Number
112-42-5
DTXSID
DTXSID0026915
Molecular Formula
C11H24O
InChI Key
KJIOQYGWTQBHNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
172.182715
Synonyms
C11 alcohol4-01-00-01835Alcohol C-11BRN 1698334Decyl carbinolEINECS 203-970-5Fatty alcohol(C11)FEMA No. 3097n-UndecanolUNII-06MJ0P28T3n-Hendecylenic alcoholundecanol

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 12 records
Softener and conditionerDeodorizerViscosity modifierPharmaceuticalFlavouring and nutrientFragranceSurfactant (surface active agent)Solvent

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 6 records
ListKeywordSource
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
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 19 of 19 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=140.9mg/m3DNEL localinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
=313mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
06MJ0P28T3UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
06MJ0P28T3UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
06MJ0P28T3UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
06MJ0P28T3UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
2592ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
>0.7mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP_ICE_acute_inhalation
>1.5mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP_ICE_acute_inhalation
>2.05mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP_ICE_acute_inhalation
>21mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP_ICE_acute_inhalation
>71mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP_ICE_acute_inhalation
>1500mg/m3LELinhalationRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=3000mg/kg bw/dayLELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
-unitlessModel Score--NTP_ICE_endocrine
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
9.2kiloohmsTERDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
14.2kiloohmsTERDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation

Showing 19 of 19 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredUndecan-1-ol203-970-5ECHA 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 UNDECANOL
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 1-Undecanol?

1-Undecanol has 19 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 140.9 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include 1-Undecanol?

1-Undecanol appears on 6 regulatory/inventory lists including inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, SCIL (9/2019), Europe, and 3 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 1-Undecanol used in cosmetics?

Yes, 1-Undecanol is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Undecyl Alcohol. 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 1-Undecanol 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. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is 1-Undecanol used outside industrial chemicals?

1-Undecanol also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety databases.