NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Retinal

Also known as: trans-Retinal, Vitamin A aldehyde, 4-07-00-01253, BRN 1914183, EINECS 204-135-8 (+12 more)

CAS 116-31-4

Retinal (CAS 116-31-4) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.

View cosmetic safety profile for RETINAL →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
0
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
Retinal
CAS Number
116-31-4
DTXSID
DTXSID5025998
Molecular Formula
C20H28O
InChI Key
NCYCYZXNIZJOKI-OVSJKPMPSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
284.214016
Synonyms
trans-RetinalVitamin A aldehyde4-07-00-01253BRN 1914183EINECS 204-135-8NSC 122757Retinyl aldehydeTOCOPHEROL, ALPHANSC 626581UNII-RR725D715MRetinal, all-trans3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-Nonatetraenal

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
Softener and conditioner

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
RR725D715MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
RR725D715MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
RR725D715MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
RR725D715MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

Cosmetic Safety Profile

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

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Active — Retinoid (Cosmetic)
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL RETINAL
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
5
Bioactivity
3
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Retinal?

Retinal has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is RR725D715M UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is Retinal used in cosmetics?

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

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Retinal used outside industrial chemicals?

Retinal also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.