What is the NOAEL for Polyquaternium-6?
Polyquaternium-6 has 9 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 163BBM0B4X UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
Cosmetic Ingredient
Polyquaternium-6
Also known as: 2-Propen-1-aminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-2-propenyl-, chloride, homopolymer, UNII-163BBM0B4X, UNII-YFL33X52PX
CAS 26062-79-3
Polyquaternium-6 (CAS 26062-79-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 4 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
9
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
4
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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
6 fields
Name
Polyquaternium-6
CAS Number
26062-79-3
DTXSID
DTXSID8035714
Synonyms
2-Propen-1-aminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-2-propenyl-, chloride, homopolymerUNII-163BBM0B4XUNII-YFL33X52PX
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
10 records
Surfactant (surface active agent)Film formerAnti-static agentHair fixativeAnti-streaking agent
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
4 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| fracking; water | NY Department of Conservation | CPCat |
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
| CEDI | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Indirect additives food contact (10/2018) | 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 9 of 9 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 163BBM0B4X | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 163BBM0B4X | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 163BBM0B4X | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 163BBM0B4X | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| YFL33X52PX | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| YFL33X52PX | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| YFL33X52PX | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| YFL33X52PX | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| =3000 | mg/kg bw | LD50 | oral | Rat | NTP_ICE_acute_oral |
Showing 9 of 9 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
conditioning-polymer
Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Polyquaternium-6?
Polyquaternium-6 appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including fracking; water, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, CEDI, and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Polyquaternium-6 used in cosmetics?
Yes, Polyquaternium-6 is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Polyquaternium-6. 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 Polyquaternium-6 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 Polyquaternium-6 used outside industrial chemicals?
Polyquaternium-6 also appears in cosmetics databases.