NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

2-Tolualdehyde

Also known as: EINECS 208-452-2, Toluic aldehyde, UNII-Q7E5H6W6BG, o-Methylbenazldehyde, o-Toluylaldehyde

CAS 529-20-4

2-Tolualdehyde (CAS 529-20-4) 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 11 fields
Name
2-Tolualdehyde
CAS Number
529-20-4
DTXSID
DTXSID1022051
Molecular Formula
C8H8O
InChI Key
BTFQKIATRPGRBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
120.057515
Synonyms
EINECS 208-452-2Toluic aldehydeUNII-Q7E5H6W6BGo-Methylbenazldehydeo-Toluylaldehyde

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
Q7E5H6W6BGUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
Q7E5H6W6BGUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
Q7E5H6W6BGUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
Q7E5H6W6BGUNIIFDA 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
Fragrance
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL1487138
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
1
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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 2-Tolualdehyde?

2-Tolualdehyde has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is Q7E5H6W6BG UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 2-Tolualdehyde?

2-Tolualdehyde appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including Europe. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 2-Tolualdehyde used in cosmetics?

Yes, 2-Tolualdehyde is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name O-TOLUALDEHYDE. 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 2-Tolualdehyde come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does 2-Tolualdehyde have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

2-Tolualdehyde is classified GHS Danger (H302, H314, H315, H318, H319, H335) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is 2-Tolualdehyde used outside industrial chemicals?

2-Tolualdehyde also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, cannabis databases.