NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

1,7-Dimethylxanthine

Also known as: 3,7-Dihydro-1,7-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione, 1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 3,7-dihydro-1,7-dimethyl- (9CI), Paraxanthine, 5-26-13-00554, BRN 0197907 (+7 more)

CAS 611-59-6

1,7-Dimethylxanthine (CAS 611-59-6) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 11 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.

View cosmetic safety profile for PARAXANTHINE →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
11
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 18 fields
Name
1,7-Dimethylxanthine
CAS Number
611-59-6
DTXSID
DTXSID2052281
Molecular Formula
C7H8N4O2
InChI Key
QUNWUDVFRNGTCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
180.064726
Synonyms
3,7-Dihydro-1,7-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 3,7-dihydro-1,7-dimethyl- (9CI)Paraxanthine5-26-13-00554BRN 0197907EINECS 210-271-9NSC 400018p-XanthineXanthine, 1,7-dimethyl-UNII-Q3565Y41V71,7-Dimethyl-Xanthine1,7-dimethyl-2,3,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
Softener and conditioner

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 11 records
ListKeywordSource
detected; pharmaceutical; soilUSGSUnited States Geological Survey (USGS)
detected; ground_water; MN Chemical Screening; pharmaceuticalUSGSState of Minnesota
detected; ground_water; MN Chemical Screening; pharmaceuticalUSGSState of Minnesota
detected; MN Chemical Screening; wastewaterMinnesota Pollution Control AgencyState of Minnesota
detected; MN Chemical Screening; surface_waterMinnesota Pollution Control AgencyState of Minnesota
detected; MN Chemical Screening; surface_waterMinnesota Pollution Control AgencyState of Minnesota
detected; MN Chemical Screening; wastewaterMinnesota Pollution Control AgencyState of Minnesota
detected; drinking_waterIllinois EPACPCat
detected; drinking_waterIllinois EPACPCat
detected; drinking_water; MN Chemical ScreeningEPA & USGSState of Minnesota
detected; MN Chemical Screening; surface_waterNPS & EPAState of Minnesota

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
Q3565Y41V7UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
Q3565Y41V7UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
Q3565Y41V7UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
Q3565Y41V7UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Skin Conditioning
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL PARAXANTHINE
ChEMBL Phase
0.5
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
4
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 1,7-Dimethylxanthine?

1,7-Dimethylxanthine has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is Q3565Y41V7 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 1,7-Dimethylxanthine?

1,7-Dimethylxanthine appears on 6 regulatory/inventory lists including detected; pharmaceutical; soil, detected; ground_water; MN Chemical Screening; pharmaceutical, detected; MN Chemical Screening; wastewater, and 3 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 1,7-Dimethylxanthine used in cosmetics?

Yes, 1,7-Dimethylxanthine is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name PARAXANTHINE. 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 1,7-Dimethylxanthine come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is 1,7-Dimethylxanthine used outside industrial chemicals?

1,7-Dimethylxanthine also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.