What is the NOAEL for Oil of lemongrass?
Oil of lemongrass has 8 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 6.5 % via Dermal in Mouse. Source: NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization.
NOAEL Data
Cosmetic Ingredient
Oil of lemongrass
Also known as: Lemongrass oil, Oils, lemongrass, Caswell No. 618D, Citral terpenes, Cymbopogon citratus oil (+10 more)
CAS 8007-02-1
Oil of lemongrass (CAS 8007-02-1) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 11 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.
View cosmetic safety profile for Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil →
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
8
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
11
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eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified
Chemical Identity
CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.
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DSSTox identifiers
18 fields
Name
Oil of lemongrass
CAS Number
8007-02-1
DTXSID
DTXSID9034783
Synonyms
Lemongrass oilOils, lemongrassCaswell No. 618DCitral terpenesCymbopogon citratus oilCymbopogon flexuosus oilEPA Pesticide Chemical Code 040502FEMA No. 2624Lemongrass oil (Cymbopogon citratus DC. and Cymbopogon flexuosus)Oil of lemon grassOil of lemongrass, West IndianWest indian lemongrass oil
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
15 records
FragranceDeodorizerHumectantFlavouring and nutrient
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
11 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides | Commission of the European Communities | CPCat |
| consumer_product | P&G | Proctor & Gamble |
| IFRA Transparency | IFRA | IFRA |
| IFRA Transparency | IFRA | IFRA |
| IFRA Transparency | IFRA | IFRA |
| active_ingredient; Pesticides | State of California | State of California |
| active_ingredient; Pesticides | State of California | State of California |
| active_ingredient; Pesticides | California Department of Pesticide Regulation | State of California |
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
| active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides | European Commission | CPCat |
NOAEL Studies
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
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NOAEL studies
Showing 8 of 8 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | % | EC3 | Dermal | Mouse | NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization |
| 6.5 | % | EC3 | Dermal | Mouse | NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization |
| 6.5 | % | EC3 | Dermal | Mouse | NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization |
| 6.5 | % | EC3 | Dermal | Mouse | NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization |
| 5BIA40E9ED | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 5BIA40E9ED | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 5BIA40E9ED | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 5BIA40E9ED | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
Showing 8 of 8 studies
Australian Status (AICIS)
Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.
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AICIS inventory
1 records
Inventory Status
listed
Cosmetic Safety Profile
Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.
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CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
restricted
Max
0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off
Category
Essential Oils
Cannabis Data
Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.
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Cannabis regulatory / lab data
efsa substances
1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.
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What regulatory lists include Oil of lemongrass?
Oil of lemongrass appears on 6 regulatory/inventory lists including food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides, consumer_product, and 3 more. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Oil of lemongrass used in cosmetics?
Yes, Oil of lemongrass is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil. 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 Oil of lemongrass come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Is Oil of lemongrass used outside industrial chemicals?
Oil of lemongrass also appears in cosmetics, cannabis databases.