What is the NOAEL for Hectorite?
Hectorite has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 08X4KI73EZ UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
Cosmetic Ingredient
Hectorite
Also known as: EINECS 235-340-0, UNII-08X4KI73EZ
CAS 12173-47-6
Hectorite (CAS 12173-47-6) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 5 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
5
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eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified
Chemical Identity
CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.
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DSSTox identifiers
5 fields
Name
Hectorite
CAS Number
12173-47-6
DTXSID
DTXSID3047502
Synonyms
EINECS 235-340-0UNII-08X4KI73EZ
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
43 records
AbsorbentViscosity modifierFillerOpaciferDispersing agentThickening agentPigmentProcessing aids not otherwise specified
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
5 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| inert_ingredient; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
| Europe; Personal care | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| Europe; Personal care | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| SCIL (9/2019) | USEPA | Safer Chemical Ingredients List |
NOAEL Studies
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
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NOAEL studies
Showing 4 of 4 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08X4KI73EZ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 08X4KI73EZ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 08X4KI73EZ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 08X4KI73EZ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
Showing 4 of 4 studies
Australian Status (AICIS)
Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.
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AICIS inventory
1 records
Inventory Status
listed
Cosmetic Safety Profile
Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.
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CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
mineral
Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Hectorite?
Hectorite appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including inert_ingredient; Pesticides, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, Europe; Personal care, and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Hectorite used in cosmetics?
Yes, Hectorite is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Synthetic Hectorite. 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 Hectorite come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Is Hectorite used outside industrial chemicals?
Hectorite also appears in cosmetics databases.