NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts

Also known as: Sulfonic acids, C14-16-alkane hydroxy and C14-16-alkene, sodium salts, Sulfochem AOS-K, Sulfonic acids, C14-16 (even numbered)-alkane hydroxy and C14-16 (even numbered)-alkene, sodium salts, Alkenes, C14-16 α-, sulfonated, sodium salts, EINECS 270-407-8 (+3 more)

CAS 68439-57-6

Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts (CAS 68439-57-6) 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.

View cosmetic safety profile for Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
17
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
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 11 fields
Name
Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts
CAS Number
68439-57-6
DTXSID
DTXSID1028499
Synonyms
Sulfonic acids, C14-16-alkane hydroxy and C14-16-alkene, sodium saltsSulfochem AOS-KSulfonic acids, C14-16 (even numbered)-alkane hydroxy and C14-16 (even numbered)-alkene, sodium saltsAlkenes, C14-16 α-, sulfonated, sodium saltsEINECS 270-407-8Sodium C14-16-alkane hydroxy and C14-16-olefin sulfonatesUNII-O9W3D3YF5USodium C14-16 alpha-olefin sulfonate

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 60 records
Surfactant (surface active agent)Cleaning agentFoamantProcessing aids not otherwise specifiedNo specific technical functionEmulsifierWetting agent (non-aqueous)

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
fracking; waterNY Department of ConservationCPCat
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 17 of 17 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=152.22mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
O9W3D3YF5UUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
O9W3D3YF5UUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
O9W3D3YF5UUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
O9W3D3YF5UUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=70mg/kg bw/dayLOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=2mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRabbitToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>=16.34mg/kg bw/dayNOAELdermalRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>=42mg/kg bw/dayNOAELdermalRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>=126mg/kg bw/dayNOAELdermalMouseToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>=157.5mg/kg bw/dayNOAELdermalMouseToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>=195mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>=259mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>=375mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
>=600mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=96mg/kg bw/dayNOELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=132mg/kg bw/dayNOELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID

Showing 17 of 17 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredSulfonic acids, C14-16 (even numbered)-alkane hydroxy and C14-16 (even numbered)-alkene, sodium salts931-534-0ECHA 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
surfactant
View full cosmetic safety profile →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts?

Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts has 17 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 152.22 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts?

Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including fracking; water, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, SCIL (9/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts used in cosmetics?

Yes, Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate. 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 Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts come from?

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

Does Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts is classified GHS Danger (H315, H318) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts used outside industrial chemicals?

Sulfonic acids, C14-​16-​alkane hydroxy and C14-​16-​alkene, sodium salts also appears in cosmetics databases.