What is the NOAEL for Palmityl palmitate?
Palmityl palmitate has 5 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 5ZA2S6B08X UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
REACH Registered
Cosmetic Ingredient
Palmityl palmitate
Also known as: BRN 1805188, EINECS 208-736-6, UNII-5ZA2S6B08X, WE(16:0/16:0), hexadecanyl hexadecanoate (+2 more)
CAS 540-10-3
Palmityl palmitate (CAS 540-10-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 6 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
5
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
6
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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
13 fields
Name
Palmityl palmitate
CAS Number
540-10-3
DTXSID
DTXSID5047114
Molecular Formula
C32H64O2
InChI Key
PXDJXZJSCPSGGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
480.490631
Synonyms
BRN 1805188EINECS 208-736-6UNII-5ZA2S6B08XWE(16:0/16:0)hexadecanyl hexadecanoaten-hexadecanyl palmitatepalmitic acid, cetyl ester
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
26 records
Softener and conditionerDeodorizerFragranceHumectantAnti-adhesive/cohesiveLubricating agentEmulsifierViscosity modifier
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
6 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Europe; Personal care | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| Europe; Personal care | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| Canada; pharmaceutical | DrugBank | DrugBank |
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
| IFRA Transparency | IFRA | IFRA |
| consumer_product | P&G | Proctor & Gamble |
NOAEL Studies
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
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NOAEL studies
Showing 5 of 5 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5ZA2S6B08X | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 5ZA2S6B08X | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 5ZA2S6B08X | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 5ZA2S6B08X | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| >=1000 | mg/kg bw/day | NOAEL | oral | Rat | ToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID |
Showing 5 of 5 studies
REACH Registration
Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.
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ECHA (EU)
1 records
| Status | Name | EC Number | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered | Hexadecyl palmitate | 208-736-6 | ECHA overview → |
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
permitted
Max
-
Category
emollient
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.
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EMBL-EBI ChEMBL
CETYL PALMITATE
ChEMBL Phase
-1
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Palmityl palmitate?
Palmityl palmitate appears on 5 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe; Personal care, Canada; pharmaceutical, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, and 2 more. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Palmityl palmitate used in cosmetics?
Yes, Palmityl palmitate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Cetyl Palmitate. 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 Palmityl palmitate come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Is Palmityl palmitate used outside industrial chemicals?
Palmityl palmitate also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.