What is the NOAEL for 3-Carene?
3-Carene has 11 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is H2M15SNR6N UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
Also known as: Bicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene, 3,7,7-trimethyl-, 3,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene, (+/-)-3-Carene, (+/-)-delta 3-Carene, 2-05-00-00095 (+14 more)
CAS 13466-78-9
3-Carene (CAS 13466-78-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 32 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, OSHA.
CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.
Occupational exposure limits from OSHA, NIOSH, and ACGIH rows.
| Agency | Metric | Value | ppm | mg/m3 | Skin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACGIH | TWA | 20 ppm [2001] | 20 | - | N |
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Europe; Personal care; restricted | European Commission | CosIng |
| detected; Europe; Vehicle - car interior | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Vehicle - car interior | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Vehicle - car interior | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; Cons electronics mech appliances and machinery; detected; emissions; Europe | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; Cons electronics mech appliances and machinery; detected; emissions; Europe | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; Cons electronics mech appliances and machinery; detected; emissions; Europe | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; Cons electronics mech appliances and machinery; detected; emissions; Europe | - | Danish EPA |
| air; Cons electronics mech appliances and machinery; detected; emissions; Europe | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; Cons electronics mech appliances and machinery; detected; emissions; Europe | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; Cons electronics mech appliances and machinery; detected; emissions; Europe | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| detected; Europe; Personal care - liniment | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| Europe; Personal care - liniment | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; detected; emissions; Europe; Personal care - liniment | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides | European Commission | CPCat |
| air; Cleaning products and household care - air freshener; detected; emissions; Europe | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| air; Cleaning products and household care - air freshener; detected; emissions; Europe | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| IFRA Transparency | IFRA | IFRA |
| Europe | European Commission | Fl@vis |
| consumer_product | P&G | Proctor & Gamble |
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2M15SNR6N | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| H2M15SNR6N | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| H2M15SNR6N | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| H2M15SNR6N | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| - | % | Incidence of positive responses | Dermal | Human | NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization |
| 6480 | ug/cm2 | Induction dose per skin area | Dermal | Human | NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization |
| =4800 | mg/kg bw | LD50 | oral | Rat | NTP_ICE_acute_oral |
| =222 | mg/kg bw/day | NOAEL | oral | Rat | ToxValDB_EFSA |
| =222 | mg/kg bw/day | NOAEL | oral: feed | Rat | EFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx |
| =222 | mg/kg bw/day | NOAEL | oral: feed | Rat | EFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx |
| 3 | unitless | Relative reliability score | Dermal | Human | NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization |
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Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.
Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.
Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.
1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.
View full cannabis profile →3-Carene has 11 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is H2M15SNR6N UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
3-Carene appears on 14 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe; Personal care; restricted, detected; Europe; Vehicle - car interior, air; detected; emissions; Europe; Vehicle - car interior, and 11 more. Source: EPA CPDat.
Occupational exposure limits for 3-Carene are set by ACGIH. 1 limit value from official agencies are documented in the database. Source: OSHA, NIOSH, ACGIH.
Yes, 3-Carene is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Plant Part. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, OSHA/NIOSH/ACGIH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
3-Carene also appears in cosmetics, cannabis databases.