What is the NOAEL for Methyl valerate?
Methyl valerate has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is ZW21JJJ9VN UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
REACH Registered
Cosmetic Ingredient
Methyl valerate
Also known as: Pentanoic acid, methyl ester, Valeric acid, methyl ester, 4-02-00-00871, BRN 1741905, EINECS 210-838-0 (+5 more)
CAS 624-24-8
Methyl valerate (CAS 624-24-8) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
Methyl valerate is classified GHS Danger (H225) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
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Cross-vertical comparison
Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
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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
16 fields
Name
Methyl valerate
CAS Number
624-24-8
DTXSID
DTXSID9060784
Molecular Formula
C6H12O2
InChI Key
HNBDRPTVWVGKBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
116.08373
Synonyms
Pentanoic acid, methyl esterValeric acid, methyl ester4-02-00-00871BRN 1741905EINECS 210-838-0FEMA No. 2752Methyl pentanoateMethyl n-valerateMethyl valerianateUNII-ZW21JJJ9VN
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 |
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
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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| ZW21JJJ9VN | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| ZW21JJJ9VN | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| ZW21JJJ9VN | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| ZW21JJJ9VN | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
Showing 4 of 4 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 | Methyl valerate | 210-838-0 | 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
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Category
Fragrance
Food Safety Data
Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.
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EFSA / FDA GRAS
1 records
ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent mg/kg bw
View full food safety profile →Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Methyl valerate?
Methyl valerate appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, Europe, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Methyl valerate used in cosmetics?
Yes, Methyl valerate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Methyl Valerate. 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 Methyl valerate come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, EFSA / FDA GRAS. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Does Methyl valerate have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Methyl valerate is classified GHS Danger (H225) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
Is Methyl valerate used outside industrial chemicals?
Methyl valerate also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.