NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Octanoic acid, 2-butyl-

CAS 27610-92-0

Octanoic acid, 2-butyl- (CAS 27610-92-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

View cosmetic safety profile for Butyloctanoic Acid →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
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 6 fields
Name
Octanoic acid, 2-butyl-
CAS Number
27610-92-0
DTXSID
DTXSID40884907
Molecular Formula
C12H24O2
InChI Key
OARDBPIZDHVTCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
200.17763

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
Surfactant (surface active agent)EmulsifierCleaning agent

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
89379760R4UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
89379760R4UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
89379760R4UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
89379760R4UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered2-butyloctanoic acid248-570-1ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed_with_terms
Conditions
Specific information requirements: Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.

Cosmetic Safety Profile

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

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
prohibited
Max
-
Category
Surfactant
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL1789216
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Octanoic acid, 2-butyl-?

Octanoic acid, 2-butyl- has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 89379760R4 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is Octanoic acid, 2-butyl- used in cosmetics?

Yes, Octanoic acid, 2-butyl- is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Butyloctanoic Acid. 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, 2-butyl- 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 Octanoic acid, 2-butyl- have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Octanoic acid, 2-butyl- is prohibited in EU cosmetics but has active industrial GHS classifications (H315, H319, H335, H412).

Is Octanoic acid, 2-butyl- used outside industrial chemicals?

Octanoic acid, 2-butyl- also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.