NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

2-Hexadecylicosan-1-ol

CAS 17658-63-8

2-Hexadecylicosan-1-ol (CAS 17658-63-8) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.

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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 6 fields
Name
2-Hexadecylicosan-1-ol
CAS Number
17658-63-8
DTXSID
DTXSID20938816
Molecular Formula
C36H74O
InChI Key
JQJGGMZIMBGQQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
522.573967

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
Softener and conditioner

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
PNI7414YT1UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
PNI7414YT1UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
PNI7414YT1UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
PNI7414YT1UNIIFDA 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
Emollient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 2-Hexadecylicosan-1-ol?

2-Hexadecylicosan-1-ol has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is PNI7414YT1 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is 2-Hexadecylicosan-1-ol used in cosmetics?

Yes, 2-Hexadecylicosan-1-ol is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Cetylarachidol. 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 2-Hexadecylicosan-1-ol come from?

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

Is 2-Hexadecylicosan-1-ol used outside industrial chemicals?

2-Hexadecylicosan-1-ol also appears in cosmetics databases.