NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Heptadecane

Also known as: 4-01-00-00548, BRN 1738898, EINECS 211-108-4, UNII-H7C0J39XUM, CH3-[CH2]15-CH3 (+1 more)

CAS 629-78-7

Heptadecane (CAS 629-78-7) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 9 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
9
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 12 fields
Name
Heptadecane
CAS Number
629-78-7
DTXSID
DTXSID7047061
Molecular Formula
C17H36
InChI Key
NDJKXXJCMXVBJW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
240.281701
Synonyms
4-01-00-00548BRN 1738898EINECS 211-108-4UNII-H7C0J39XUMCH3-[CH2]15-CH3Heptadekan

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 9 records
ListKeywordSource
detected; Other direct contact consumer goods; Other indirect contact consumer goodsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's productsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Arts and crafts/Office supplies - children's art and toys - modeling clay; detected; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; Arts and crafts/Office supplies - children's art and toys - modeling clay; detected; emissions; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; Arts and crafts/Office supplies - children's art and toys - modeling clay; detected; emissions; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's productsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
H7C0J39XUMUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
H7C0J39XUMUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
H7C0J39XUMUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
H7C0J39XUMUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredN-heptadecane211-108-4ECHA overview →

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
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL3185332
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Heptadecane?

Heptadecane has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is H7C0J39XUM UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Heptadecane?

Heptadecane appears on 7 regulatory/inventory lists including detected; Other direct contact consumer goods; Other indirect contact consumer goods, air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's products, Arts and crafts/Office supplies - children's art and toys - modeling clay; detected; Europe, and 4 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Heptadecane used in cosmetics?

Yes, Heptadecane is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name N-HEPTADECANE. 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 Heptadecane come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does Heptadecane have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Heptadecane is classified GHS Danger (H304) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is Heptadecane used outside industrial chemicals?

Heptadecane also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, cannabis databases.