NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Ethyl ferulate

Also known as: 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-, ethyl ester, Ethyl 4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxycinnamate, EINECS 223-745-5

CAS 4046-02-0

Ethyl ferulate (CAS 4046-02-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
2
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 9 fields
Name
Ethyl ferulate
CAS Number
4046-02-0
DTXSID
DTXSID001021502
Molecular Formula
C12H14O4
InChI Key
ATJVZXXHKSYELS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
222.089209
Synonyms
2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-, ethyl esterEthyl 4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxycinnamateEINECS 223-745-5

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
AntioxidantPreservative

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
5B8915UELWUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5B8915UELWUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5B8915UELWUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5B8915UELWUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

Cosmetic Safety Profile

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

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Antioxidant
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL ETHYL FERULATE
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
3
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Ethyl ferulate?

Ethyl ferulate has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 5B8915UELW UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Ethyl ferulate?

Ethyl ferulate appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including Canada; pharmaceutical. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Ethyl ferulate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Ethyl ferulate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Ethyl Ferulate. 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 Ethyl ferulate come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Ethyl ferulate used outside industrial chemicals?

Ethyl ferulate also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.