What is the NOAEL for Octanoic acid, octyl ester?
Octanoic acid, octyl ester has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is MM00XO86JQ UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
REACH Registered
Cosmetic Ingredient
Octanoic acid, octyl ester
Also known as: EINECS 218-980-5, FEMA No. 2811, NSC 23957, Octyl caprylate, n-Octyl caprylate (+2 more)
CAS 2306-88-9
Octanoic acid, octyl ester (CAS 2306-88-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
2
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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
13 fields
Name
Octanoic acid, octyl ester
CAS Number
2306-88-9
DTXSID
DTXSID3062318
Molecular Formula
C16H32O2
InChI Key
DJNTZVRUYMHBTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
256.24023
Synonyms
EINECS 218-980-5FEMA No. 2811NSC 23957Octyl caprylaten-Octyl caprylateOctyl octylateUNII-MM00XO86JQ
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
3 records
Softener and conditionerFlavouring and nutrient
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
2 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | European Commission | Fl@vis |
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
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 |
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| MM00XO86JQ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| MM00XO86JQ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| MM00XO86JQ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| MM00XO86JQ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
Showing 4 of 4 studies
REACH Registration
Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.
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ECHA (EU)
1 records
| Status | Name | EC Number | Link |
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| Registered | Octyl octanoate | 218-980-5 | ECHA overview → |
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
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-
Category
Emollient
Food Safety Data
Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.
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EFSA / FDA GRAS
1 records
ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent mg/kg bw
View full food safety profile →Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Octanoic acid, octyl ester?
Octanoic acid, octyl ester appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Octanoic acid, octyl ester used in cosmetics?
Yes, Octanoic acid, octyl ester is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Caprylyl Caprylate. 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 Octanoic acid, octyl ester come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, EFSA / FDA GRAS. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Is Octanoic acid, octyl ester used outside industrial chemicals?
Octanoic acid, octyl ester also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.