NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Metaphosphoric acid

Also known as: EINECS No.: 253-433-4

CAS 37267-86-0

Metaphosphoric acid (CAS 37267-86-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
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 4 fields
Name
Metaphosphoric acid
CAS Number
37267-86-0
DTXSID
DTXSID301015564
Synonyms
EINECS No.: 253-433-4

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
Chelating agentpH regulating agent

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
MTK99R3UV0UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
MTK99R3UV0UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
MTK99R3UV0UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
MTK99R3UV0UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

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

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Cosmetic Ingredient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Metaphosphoric acid?

Metaphosphoric acid has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is MTK99R3UV0 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Metaphosphoric acid?

Metaphosphoric acid appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Metaphosphoric acid used in cosmetics?

Yes, Metaphosphoric acid is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Metaphosphoric 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 Metaphosphoric acid 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 Metaphosphoric acid have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Metaphosphoric acid is classified GHS Danger (H314, H318, H335) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is Metaphosphoric acid used outside industrial chemicals?

Metaphosphoric acid also appears in cosmetics databases.