What is the NOAEL for Glycolic acid sodium salt?
Glycolic acid sodium salt has 5 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is B75E535IMI UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
Cosmetic Ingredient
Glycolic acid sodium salt
Also known as: Sodium glycolate, Monosodium glycolate, EINECS 220-624-9, Glykokolan sodny, UNII-B75E535IMI (+3 more)
CAS 2836-32-0
Glycolic acid sodium salt (CAS 2836-32-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
Glycolic acid sodium salt is classified GHS Danger (H315, H318, H319, H335) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
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Cross-vertical comparison
Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
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NOAEL studies
NOAEL studies
5
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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
Glycolic acid sodium salt
CAS Number
2836-32-0
DTXSID
DTXSID6047153
Molecular Formula
C2H4O3.Na
InChI Key
VILMUCRZVVVJCA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonyms
Sodium glycolateMonosodium glycolateEINECS 220-624-9Glykokolan sodnyUNII-B75E535IMIGlycolic acid, sodium saltSodium 2-hydroxyacetateSodium lycolate
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
11 records
pH regulating agentNo specific technical function
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
2 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
| fracking; water | NY Department of Conservation | CPCat |
NOAEL Studies
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
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NOAEL studies
Showing 5 of 5 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B75E535IMI | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| B75E535IMI | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| B75E535IMI | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| B75E535IMI | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| =7110 | mg/kg bw | LD50 | oral | Rat | NTP ICE acute oral |
Showing 5 of 5 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
Humectant
Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Glycolic acid sodium salt?
Glycolic acid sodium salt appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, fracking; water. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Glycolic acid sodium salt used in cosmetics?
Yes, Glycolic acid sodium salt is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Sodium Glycolate. 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 Glycolic acid sodium salt 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.
Does Glycolic acid sodium salt have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Glycolic acid sodium salt is classified GHS Danger (H315, H318, H319, H335) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
Is Glycolic acid sodium salt used outside industrial chemicals?
Glycolic acid sodium salt also appears in cosmetics databases.