NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate

Also known as: Heptanoic acid, oxybis(2,1-ethanediyloxy-2,1-ethanediyl) ester, Tetraethylene glycol di-n-heptanoate, Liponate 2DH, Heptanoic acid, 1,​1'-​[oxybis(2,​1-​ethanediyloxy-​2,​1-​ethanediyl)​] ester, BRN 2011337 (+4 more)

CAS 70729-68-9

Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate (CAS 70729-68-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

View cosmetic safety profile for Glyceryl Lauryl Ether →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
7
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
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 15 fields
Name
Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate
CAS Number
70729-68-9
DTXSID
DTXSID6028995
Molecular Formula
C22H42O7
InChI Key
SSKNCQWPZQCABD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
418.293054
Synonyms
Heptanoic acid, oxybis(2,1-ethanediyloxy-2,1-ethanediyl) esterTetraethylene glycol di-n-heptanoateLiponate 2DHHeptanoic acid, 1,​1'-​[oxybis(2,​1-​ethanediyloxy-​2,​1-​ethanediyl)​] esterBRN 2011337EINECS 274-829-3Tetraethylene glycol-di-n-heptanoateUNII-2DQ7O61VHJPEG-4 Diheptanoate

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 7 records
EmulsifierSoftener and conditionerSurfactant (surface active agent)Lubricating agent

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)Government of CanadaCPCat

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 7 of 7 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
2DQ7O61VHJUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
2DQ7O61VHJUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
2DQ7O61VHJUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
2DQ7O61VHJUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=25000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
=1.1mg/LLOAELinhalationRatToxValDB_HPVIS
>=1000mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID

Showing 7 of 7 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
Emulsifier
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate?

Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate has 7 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 2DQ7O61VHJ UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate?

Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Glyceryl Lauryl Ether. 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 Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate come from?

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

Is Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate used outside industrial chemicals?

Tetraethylene glycol diheptanoate also appears in cosmetics databases.