Also known as: 1-Hexadecanaminium, N-ethyl-N,N-dimethyl-, ethyl sulfate (1:1)
CAS 3006-10-8
Mecetronium ethylsulfate (CAS 3006-10-8) is a chemical substance with GHS signal word Danger; key hazard signal: H314; H318; H400; H410. Key regulatory status: 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from ECHA CLP, EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.
What is the GHS hazard classification for Mecetronium ethylsulfate?
Mecetronium ethylsulfate (CAS 3006-10-8) is classified under EU CLP Annex VI as Skin Corr. 1; Eye Dam. 1; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1 with signal word Danger. Hazard statements: H314; H318; H400; H410. Source: EU CLP Annex VI (ECHA).
What is the NOAEL for Mecetronium ethylsulfate?
Mecetronium ethylsulfate has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is QM95LPV3CA UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
What regulatory lists include Mecetronium ethylsulfate?
Mecetronium ethylsulfate appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides, pharmaceutical. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Mecetronium ethylsulfate used in cosmetics?
Yes, Mecetronium ethylsulfate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Cetyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate. 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 Mecetronium ethylsulfate come from?
Safety data is sourced from ECHA CLP Annex VI, EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Does Mecetronium ethylsulfate have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Mecetronium ethylsulfate is prohibited in EU cosmetics but has active industrial GHS classifications (H314, H318, H400, H410).
Is Mecetronium ethylsulfate used outside industrial chemicals?
Mecetronium ethylsulfate also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.