NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Heptanoic acid, ester with 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol

CAS 68855-18-5

Heptanoic acid, ester with 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol (CAS 68855-18-5) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE NOAEL studies
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE Chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
0
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 3 fields
Name
Heptanoic acid, ester with 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol
CAS Number
68855-18-5
DTXSID
DTXSID30894550

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
Softener and conditioner

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
5LKW3C543XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5LKW3C543XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5LKW3C543XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
5LKW3C543XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredHeptanoic acid, ester with 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol272-469-1ECHA 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
Emollient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Heptanoic acid, ester with 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol?

Heptanoic acid, ester with 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 5LKW3C543X UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is Heptanoic acid, ester with 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol used in cosmetics?

Yes, Heptanoic acid, ester with 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Neopentyl Glycol Diisostearate. 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 Heptanoic acid, ester with 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol 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.

Is Heptanoic acid, ester with 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol used outside industrial chemicals?

Heptanoic acid, ester with 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol also appears in cosmetics databases.