NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Silver oxide (Ag2O)

Also known as: Argentous oxide, Disilver monoxide, Disilver oxide, Silver oxide, Silver(I) oxide (+1 more)

CAS 20667-12-3

Silver oxide (Ag2O) (CAS 20667-12-3) 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.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
5
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
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 12 fields
Name
Silver oxide (Ag2O)
CAS Number
20667-12-3
DTXSID
DTXSID40893897
Molecular Formula
2Ag.O
InChI Key
KHJDQHIZCZTCAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
229.805098
Synonyms
Argentous oxideDisilver monoxideDisilver oxideSilver oxideSilver(I) oxideEINECS No.: 243-957-1

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
BiocideSurface modifier

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
active_ingredient; Europe; PesticidesCommission of the European CommunitiesCPCat

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 5 of 5 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=0.107mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
897WUN6G6TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
897WUN6G6TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
897WUN6G6TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
897WUN6G6TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 5 of 5 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredDisilver oxide243-957-1ECHA 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
restricted
Max
-
Category
Cosmetic Ingredient
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
22
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Silver oxide (Ag2O)?

Silver oxide (Ag2O) has 5 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 0.107 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include Silver oxide (Ag2O)?

Silver oxide (Ag2O) appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Silver oxide (Ag2O) used in cosmetics?

Yes, Silver oxide (Ag2O) is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Silver Hydroxide. 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 Silver oxide (Ag2O) come from?

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

Does Silver oxide (Ag2O) have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Silver oxide (Ag2O) is classified GHS Danger (H271, H272, H318, H400, H410) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics.

Is Silver oxide (Ag2O) used outside industrial chemicals?

Silver oxide (Ag2O) also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.