What is the NOAEL for Benzyl methyl ether?
Benzyl methyl ether has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is F22RLS78BD UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
Cosmetic Ingredient
Benzyl methyl ether
Also known as: Benzene, (methoxymethyl)-, EINECS 208-705-7, alpha-Methoxytoluene, Methyl benzyl ether, NSC 8058 (+1 more)
CAS 538-86-3
Benzyl methyl ether (CAS 538-86-3) 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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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
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eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified
Chemical Identity
CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.
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DSSTox identifiers
12 fields
Name
Benzyl methyl ether
CAS Number
538-86-3
DTXSID
DTXSID5060227
Molecular Formula
C8H10O
InChI Key
GQKZBCPTCWJTAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
122.073165
Synonyms
Benzene, (methoxymethyl)-EINECS 208-705-7alpha-MethoxytolueneMethyl benzyl etherNSC 8058UNII-F22RLS78BD
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
4 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
3 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| IFRA Transparency | IFRA | IFRA |
| Europe | European Commission | Fl@vis |
| consumer_product | P&G | Proctor & Gamble |
NOAEL Studies
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
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NOAEL studies
Showing 4 of 4 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
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| F22RLS78BD | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| F22RLS78BD | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| F22RLS78BD | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| F22RLS78BD | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
Showing 4 of 4 studies
Australian Status (AICIS)
Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.
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AICIS inventory
1 records
Inventory Status
listed
Cosmetic Safety Profile
Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.
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CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
prohibited
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-
Category
Fragrance
Cannabis Data
Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.
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Cannabis regulatory / lab data
efsa substances
1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.
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What regulatory lists include Benzyl methyl ether?
Benzyl methyl ether appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, Europe, consumer_product. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Benzyl methyl ether used in cosmetics?
Yes, Benzyl methyl ether is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Benzyl Methyl Ether. 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 Benzyl methyl ether come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Is Benzyl methyl ether used outside industrial chemicals?
Benzyl methyl ether also appears in cosmetics, cannabis databases.