NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Tallow

Also known as: EINECS 263-099-1, Sebum ovile, UNII-98HPY76U4W, ET 8715

CAS 61789-97-7

Tallow (CAS 61789-97-7) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 6 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
26
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
6
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 7 fields
Name
Tallow
CAS Number
61789-97-7
DTXSID
DTXSID0028086
Synonyms
EINECS 263-099-1Sebum ovileUNII-98HPY76U4WET 8715

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 9 records
Softener and conditionerSurfactant (surface active agent)Film former

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 6 records
ListKeywordSource
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
inert_ingredient; PesticidesEPACPCat
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
-Journal of Chemical Engineering & Process TechnologyPublished Articles
Cleaning products and household care; EuropeDanish EPADanish EPA
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 26 of 26 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
1428minET50Dermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
1440minET50Dermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
98HPY76U4WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
98HPY76U4WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
98HPY76U4WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
98HPY76U4WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
10900mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS_DB
17900mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralmouseCOSMOS_DB
30000mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralmouseCOSMOS_DB
85%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
86.1%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
89.2%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
90%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
98.9%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
99.8%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
100.8%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
101.29%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
101.62%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
101.7%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
102.9%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
104%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
106.5%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
120%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
126%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
137%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
145%ViabilityDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation

Showing 26 of 26 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
restricted
Max
-
Category
Emollient
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Tallow?

Tallow has 26 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 1428 min via Dermal. Source: NTP_ICE_skin_irritation.

What regulatory lists include Tallow?

Tallow appears on 5 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe; Personal care, inert_ingredient; Pesticides, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, and 2 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Tallow used in cosmetics?

Yes, Tallow is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Adeps Bovis. 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 Tallow come from?

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

Is Tallow used outside industrial chemicals?

Tallow also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.