NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Mucic acid

Also known as: 4-03-00-01292, BRN 1728117, EINECS 208-404-0, Galactaric acid, D-, NSC 8127 (+15 more)

CAS 526-99-8

Mucic acid (CAS 526-99-8) 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 26 fields
Name
Mucic acid
CAS Number
526-99-8
DTXSID
DTXSID7048740
Molecular Formula
C6H10O8
InChI Key
DSLZVSRJTYRBFB-DUHBMQHGSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
210.037567
Synonyms
4-03-00-01292BRN 1728117EINECS 208-404-0Galactaric acid, D-NSC 81272,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxyhexanedioic acidUNII-E149J5OTIF(2R,3S,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanedioate(2R,3S,4R,5S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyhexanedioic acidGalactarateGalactarsaeureGalactosaccharate

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
Chelating agent

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
E149J5OTIFUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
E149J5OTIFUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
E149J5OTIFUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
E149J5OTIFUNIIFDA 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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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL MUCIC ACID
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
2
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Mucic acid?

Mucic acid has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is E149J5OTIF UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is Mucic acid used in cosmetics?

Yes, Mucic acid is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Galactaric 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 Mucic 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 Mucic acid used outside industrial chemicals?

Mucic acid also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.