What is the NOAEL for Norphytane?
Norphytane has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 26HZV48DT1 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
Cosmetic Ingredient
Norphytane
Also known as: Pentadecane, 2,6,10,14-tetramethyl-, 2,6,10,14-Tetramethylpentadecane, Pristane, 2,6,10,10-Tetramethylpentadecane, Bute hydrocarbon (+7 more)
CAS 1921-70-6
Norphytane (CAS 1921-70-6) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
0
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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
18 fields
Name
Norphytane
CAS Number
1921-70-6
DTXSID
DTXSID70870919
Molecular Formula
C19H40
InChI Key
XOJVVFBFDXDTEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
268.313001
Synonyms
Pentadecane, 2,6,10,14-tetramethyl-2,6,10,14-TetramethylpentadecanePristane2,6,10,10-TetramethylpentadecaneBute hydrocarbonNorphytanNSC 114852UNII-26HZV48DT13-01-00-00570BRN 1720538EINECS 217-650-8Pristan
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
1 records
Softener and conditioner
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26HZV48DT1 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 26HZV48DT1 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 26HZV48DT1 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 26HZV48DT1 | 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
Emollient
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Norphytane used in cosmetics?
Yes, Norphytane is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Pristane. 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 Norphytane 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.
Is Norphytane used outside industrial chemicals?
Norphytane also appears in cosmetics databases.