NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Pentyl acetate

Also known as: n-Amyl acetate, Acetic acid, pentyl ester, 4-02-00-00152, n-Amyl acetate, normal, Amyl acetic ester (+15 more)

CAS 628-63-7

Pentyl acetate (CAS 628-63-7) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 10 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ILO ICSC, OSHA.

View cosmetic safety profile for Amyl Acetate →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
18
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
10
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 26 fields
Name
Pentyl acetate
CAS Number
628-63-7
DTXSID
DTXSID1027263
Molecular Formula
C7H14O2
InChI Key
PGMYKACGEOXYJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
130.09938
Synonyms
n-Amyl acetateAcetic acid, pentyl ester4-02-00-00152n-Amyl acetate, normalAmyl acetic esterBRN 1744753Caswell No. 049ADymon SWH Wasp & Hornet SprayEINECS 211-047-3EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 000169Holiday Pet RepellentHoliday Repellent Dust

ICSC Chemical Safety

International Chemical Safety Card hazard and exposure summary.

SOURCE ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards 1 records
FieldValue
Short-term EffectsThe substance is irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Exposure at high levels could cause lowering of consciousness.
Long-term EffectsThe substance defats the skin, which may cause dryness or cracking.
Routes of ExposureThe substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its vapour.

OSHA Exposure Limits

Occupational exposure limits from OSHA, NIOSH, and ACGIH rows.

SOURCE OSHA / NIOSH / ACGIH occupational exposure limits 5 records
AgencyMetricValueppmmg/m3Skin
OSHATWA100 ppm (525 mg/m³)100525N
NIOSHTWA100 ppm (525 mg/m³)100525N
CAL/OSHATWA50 ppm (266 mg/m³)50266N
CAL/OSHASTEL100 ppm (532 mg/m³)100532N
NIOSHIDLH1000 ppm1000--

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 60 records
SolventDeodorizerFragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 10 records
ListKeywordSource
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesCalifornia Department of Pesticide RegulationState of California
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
Indirect additives food contact (10/2018)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble
Europe; Specialty occupational productsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 18 of 18 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
92Q24NH7ASUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
92Q24NH7ASUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
92Q24NH7ASUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
92Q24NH7ASUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
21260ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
>1600mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
=6500mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
=12306mg/kg bwLD50oralRat (Female)NTP_ICE_acute_oral
>14064mg/kg bwLD50oralRat (Male)NTP_ICE_acute_oral
=17250mg/kg bwLD50oralRat (Female)NTP_ICE_acute_oral
=58571.1mg/m3LELinhalationHumanToxValDB_DOE_Protective_Action_Criteria
-unitlessModel Score--NTP_ICE_endocrine
=1000mg/kgNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
=1000mg/kgNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
=1000mg/kgNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
=1000mg/kgNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
2unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization

Showing 18 of 18 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
permitted
Max
-
Category
Fragrance
View full cosmetic safety profile →

Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL ACETIC ACID PENTYL ESTER
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Pentyl acetate?

Pentyl acetate has 18 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 92Q24NH7AS UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Pentyl acetate?

Pentyl acetate appears on 8 regulatory/inventory lists including active_ingredient; Pesticides, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, Indirect additives food contact (10/2018), and 5 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

What are the occupational exposure limits for Pentyl acetate?

Occupational exposure limits for Pentyl acetate are set by OSHA, NIOSH, CAL/OSHA. 5 limit values from official agencies are documented in the database. Source: OSHA, NIOSH, ACGIH.

Is Pentyl acetate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Pentyl acetate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Amyl Acetate. 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 Pentyl acetate come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ILO/WHO ICSC, OSHA/NIOSH/ACGIH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Pentyl acetate used outside industrial chemicals?

Pentyl acetate also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.