What is the NOAEL for Butylparaben sodium?
Butylparaben sodium has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is MAR76J77VS UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
Cosmetic Ingredient
Butylparaben sodium
Also known as: Butyl p-hydroxybenzoate sodium, EINECS 253-049-7, Sodium butylparaben, UNII-MAR76J77VS, Butyl-4-hydroxybenzoate sodium salt (+1 more)
CAS 36457-20-2
Butylparaben sodium (CAS 36457-20-2) 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
Butylparaben sodium is prohibited in EU cosmetics at max 0.14% but has active industrial GHS classifications (H302, H318).
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Cross-vertical comparison
Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status/eu_max; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
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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
11 fields
Name
Butylparaben sodium
CAS Number
36457-20-2
DTXSID
DTXSID10189971
Molecular Formula
C11H14O3.Na
InChI Key
OGBHACNFHJJTQT-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonyms
Butyl p-hydroxybenzoate sodiumEINECS 253-049-7Sodium butylparabenUNII-MAR76J77VSButyl-4-hydroxybenzoate sodium saltSodium butyl hydroxybenzoate
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
1 records
Preservative
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
2 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| active_ingredient; animal_products; Europe; pharmaceutical; residue | EU | CPCat |
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAR76J77VS | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| MAR76J77VS | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| MAR76J77VS | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| MAR76J77VS | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
Showing 4 of 4 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
prohibited
Max
0.14%
Category
Preservative
Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Butylparaben sodium?
Butylparaben sodium appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including active_ingredient; animal_products; Europe; pharmaceutical; residue, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Butylparaben sodium used in cosmetics?
Yes, Butylparaben sodium is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Sodium Butylparaben. 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 Butylparaben sodium 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 Butylparaben sodium have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Butylparaben sodium is prohibited in EU cosmetics at max 0.14% but has active industrial GHS classifications (H302, H318).
Is Butylparaben sodium used outside industrial chemicals?
Butylparaben sodium also appears in cosmetics databases.