NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Ceramide 2

Also known as: (2S,3R)-2-(Octadecanoylamino)octadecane-1,3-diol, Ceramide TIC 001, Dihydroceramide, Octadecanamide, N-((1S,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)heptadecyl)-, UNII-8AD8CNQ956

CAS 2304-80-5

Ceramide 2 (CAS 2304-80-5) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

View cosmetic safety profile for N-STEAROYL-DIHYDROSPHINGOSINE →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
8
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 11 fields
Name
Ceramide 2
CAS Number
2304-80-5
DTXSID
DTXSID50177594
Molecular Formula
C36H73NO3
InChI Key
KZTJQXAANJHSCE-OIDHKYIRSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
567.559045
Synonyms
(2S,3R)-2-(Octadecanoylamino)octadecane-1,3-diolCeramide TIC 001DihydroceramideOctadecanamide, N-((1S,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)heptadecyl)-UNII-8AD8CNQ956

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
Softener and conditioner

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 8 of 8 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
8AD8CNQ956UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8AD8CNQ956UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8AD8CNQ956UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8AD8CNQ956UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
C04977SRJ5UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
C04977SRJ5UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
C04977SRJ5UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
C04977SRJ5UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 8 of 8 studies

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed_with_terms

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Skin Conditioning
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Ceramide 2?

Ceramide 2 has 8 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 8AD8CNQ956 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is Ceramide 2 used in cosmetics?

Yes, Ceramide 2 is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name N-STEAROYL-DIHYDROSPHINGOSINE. 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 Ceramide 2 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 Ceramide 2 used outside industrial chemicals?

Ceramide 2 also appears in cosmetics databases.