What is the NOAEL for Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2)?
Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2) has 5 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 2.5 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.
NOAEL Data
REACH Registered
Cosmetic Ingredient
Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2)
CAS 16871-90-2
Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2) (CAS 16871-90-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH, ILO ICSC.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2) is classified GHS Danger (H301, H311, H331, H316, H320, H335, H372, H319) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max 0.15%.
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Cross-vertical comparison
Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status/eu_max; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
5
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
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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
6 fields
Name
Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2)
CAS Number
16871-90-2
DTXSID
DTXSID10884939
Molecular Formula
F6Si.2K
InChI Key
UUHPPUWEDCVPCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
219.894758
ICSC Chemical Safety
International Chemical Safety Card hazard and exposure summary.
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ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards
1 records
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| GHS Signal Word | DANGER |
| GHS Hazard Statements | Toxic if swallowed May cause damage to blood and cardiovascular system May cause damage to teeth and bones through prolonged or repeated exposure |
| Short-term Effects | The substance may cause effects on the blood and calcium metabolism. This may result in cardiac disorders. Medical observation is indicated. See Notes. |
| Long-term Effects | The substance may have effects on the bones and teeth. This may result in fluorosis. |
| Routes of Exposure | The substance can be absorbed into the body by ingestion. |
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
2 records
Pharmaceutical
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
1 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Europe; Personal care; restricted | European Commission | CosIng |
NOAEL Studies
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
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NOAEL studies
Showing 5 of 5 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =2.5 | mg/m3 | DNEL local | inhalation | Human | ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL |
| 2610W49XYD | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 2610W49XYD | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 2610W49XYD | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 2610W49XYD | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
Showing 5 of 5 studies
REACH Registration
Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.
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ECHA (EU)
1 records
| Status | Name | EC Number | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered | Dipotassium hexafluorosilicate | 240-896-2 | ECHA overview → |
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
restricted
Max
0.15%
Category
Cosmetic Ingredient
Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2)?
Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2) appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including Europe; Personal care; restricted. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2) used in cosmetics?
Yes, Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2) is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Potassium Fluorosilicate. 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 Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2) come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, ILO/WHO ICSC, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Does Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2) have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2) is classified GHS Danger (H301, H311, H331, H316, H320, H335, H372, H319) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max 0.15%.
Is Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2) used outside industrial chemicals?
Silicate(2-), hexafluoro-, potassium (1:2) also appears in cosmetics databases.