NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Triacontanoic acid

Also known as: EINECS 208-042-3, NSC 53832, 1-Triacontanoic acid, UNII-HLT2OTQ105, CH3-[CH2]28-COOH (+5 more)

CAS 506-50-3

Triacontanoic acid (CAS 506-50-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 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
0
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 16 fields
Name
Triacontanoic acid
CAS Number
506-50-3
DTXSID
DTXSID7075052
Molecular Formula
C30H60O2
InChI Key
VHOCUJPBKOZGJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
452.459331
Synonyms
EINECS 208-042-3NSC 538321-Triacontanoic acidUNII-HLT2OTQ105CH3-[CH2]28-COOHTriacontansaeuremelissic acidmyricic acidn-triacontanoic acidtriacontoic acid

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
Viscosity modifier

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
HLT2OTQ105UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
HLT2OTQ105UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
HLT2OTQ105UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
HLT2OTQ105UNIIFDA 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
Emollient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Triacontanoic acid?

Triacontanoic acid has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is HLT2OTQ105 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is Triacontanoic acid used in cosmetics?

Yes, Triacontanoic acid is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Mellisic 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 Triacontanoic 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.

Is Triacontanoic acid used outside industrial chemicals?

Triacontanoic acid also appears in cosmetics databases.