NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Epidermal growth factor

Also known as: EGF, EINECS 263-468-7, Epidermal Growth Factor-Urogastrone, Gastrone, gamma-uro-

CAS 62229-50-9

Epidermal growth factor (CAS 62229-50-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
1
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
2
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
Epidermal growth factor
CAS Number
62229-50-9
DTXSID
DTXSID5040469
Synonyms
EGFEINECS 263-468-7Epidermal Growth Factor-UrogastroneGastrone, gamma-uro-

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)Government of CanadaCPCat
pharmaceuticalFDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 1 of 1 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
>15000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral

Showing 1 of 1 studies

Cosmetic Safety Profile

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

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Other
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Epidermal growth factor?

Epidermal growth factor has 1 NOAEL study in the database. The lowest reported value is 15000 mg/kg bw via oral in Rat. Source: NTP_ICE_acute_oral.

What regulatory lists include Epidermal growth factor?

Epidermal growth factor appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014), pharmaceutical. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Epidermal growth factor used in cosmetics?

Yes, Epidermal growth factor is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Key Peer. 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 Epidermal growth factor come from?

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

Is Epidermal growth factor used outside industrial chemicals?

Epidermal growth factor also appears in cosmetics databases.