NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Beta-Ocimene

Also known as: 3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene, 1,3,6-Octatriene, 3,7-dimethyl-, EINECS 237-641-2, FEMA No. 3539, Ocimene, beta-

CAS 13877-91-3

Beta-Ocimene (CAS 13877-91-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

View cosmetic safety profile for OCIMENE →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
7
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
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 11 fields
Name
Beta-Ocimene
CAS Number
13877-91-3
DTXSID
DTXSID70274135
Molecular Formula
C10H16
InChI Key
IHPKGUQCSIINRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
136.125201
Synonyms
3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene1,3,6-Octatriene, 3,7-dimethyl-EINECS 237-641-2FEMA No. 3539Ocimene, beta-

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 18 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 7 of 7 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
V96I2PX4L5UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
V96I2PX4L5UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
V96I2PX4L5UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
V96I2PX4L5UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=44mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
=44mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: feedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx
=44mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoral: feedRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx

Showing 7 of 7 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered3,7-dimethylocta-1,3,6-triene237-641-2ECHA 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
Fragrance
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Food Safety Data

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

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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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 Beta-Ocimene?

Beta-Ocimene has 7 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is V96I2PX4L5 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Beta-Ocimene?

Beta-Ocimene appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, Europe, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Beta-Ocimene used in cosmetics?

Yes, Beta-Ocimene is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name OCIMENE. 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 Beta-Ocimene come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, EFSA / FDA GRAS, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does Beta-Ocimene have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Beta-Ocimene is classified GHS Danger (H226, H304, H412) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is Beta-Ocimene used outside industrial chemicals?

Beta-Ocimene also appears in cosmetics, food safety, cannabis databases.