What is the NOAEL for Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride?
Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 6F4SX2007N UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
Cosmetic Ingredient
Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride
Also known as: Diacetyldimethylammonium chloride, Dihexadecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride, EINECS 217-325-0, NSC 61408, UNII-6F4SX2007N
CAS 1812-53-9
Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride (CAS 1812-53-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride is classified GHS Danger (H318, H400, H410, H314) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
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Cross-vertical comparison
Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
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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
11 fields
Name
Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride
CAS Number
1812-53-9
DTXSID
DTXSID8051461
Molecular Formula
C34H72N.ClH
InChI Key
ZCPCLAPUXMZUCD-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Monoisotopic Mass
530.543154
Synonyms
Diacetyldimethylammonium chlorideDihexadecyl dimethyl ammonium chlorideEINECS 217-325-0NSC 61408UNII-6F4SX2007N
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
11 records
Softener and conditionerSurfactant (surface active agent)Anti-static agentEmulsifier
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
1 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6F4SX2007N | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 6F4SX2007N | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 6F4SX2007N | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 6F4SX2007N | 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
surfactant
Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride?
Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride used in cosmetics?
Yes, Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Dicetyldimonium Chloride. 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 Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride 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.
Does Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride is classified GHS Danger (H318, H400, H410, H314) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
Is Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride used outside industrial chemicals?
Dihexadecyldimethylammonium chloride also appears in cosmetics databases.