NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Abietic acid

Also known as: 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-, (-)-Abietic acid, 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6, 10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, [1R-(1α,4aβ,4bα,10aα)], 1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, [1R-(1α,4aβ,4bα,10aα)]-, 7,13-Abietadien-18-oic acid (+15 more)

CAS 514-10-3

Abietic acid (CAS 514-10-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE NOAEL studies
NOAEL studies
18
SOURCE Chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
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 26 fields
Name
Abietic acid
CAS Number
514-10-3
DTXSID
DTXSID7022047
Molecular Formula
C20H30O2
InChI Key
RSWGJHLUYNHPMX-ONCXSQPRSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
302.22458
Synonyms
1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-(-)-Abietic acid1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6, 10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, [1R-(1α,4aβ,4bα,10aα)]1-Phenanthrenecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, [1R-(1α,4aβ,4bα,10aα)]-7,13-Abietadien-18-oic acidAbietic acid, (-)-l-Abietic acidPodocarpa-7,13-dien-15-oic acid, 13-isopropyl-(1R,4aR,4bR,10aR)-1,2,3,4,4a,4b,5,6,10,10a-Decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-1-phenanthrenecarboxylic acidAbieta-7,13-diene-18-oic acidNSC 25149Odomit B 10

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
Surfactant (surface active agent)EmulsifierFragrance

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
CEDIFDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Indirect additives food contact (10/2018)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 18 of 18 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
13.1ug/mLCD86, EC150Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
36.2ug/mLCD86, EC150Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
72.49ug/mLCV70Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
89.6ug/mLCV75Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
99.9%Depletion CysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
15.9%Depletion LysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
16.3%Depletion LysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
58%Depletion Lys + CysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
58.1%Depletion Lys + CysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
16.56uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
15%EC3DermalMouseNTP ICE skin sensitization
34.74uMEC3Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
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104.61uMIC50Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
11.42ratioImaxDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization

Showing 18 of 18 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
Surfactant
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE ChEMBL / DailyMed ABIETIC ACID
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
6
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Abietic acid?

Abietic acid has 18 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 11.42 ratio via Dermal. Source: NTP ICE skin sensitization.

What regulatory lists include Abietic acid?

Abietic acid appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including CEDI, Indirect additives food contact (10/2018), consumer_product. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Abietic acid used in cosmetics?

Yes, Abietic acid is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Abietic 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 Abietic acid come from?

Safety data is sourced from 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.

Is Abietic acid used outside industrial chemicals?

Abietic acid also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.