NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Oil of pennyroyal

Also known as: MENTHA PULEGIUM OIL, Oils, Pennyroyal oil, Hedeoma pulegioides, Caswell No. 638B, EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 040509, Hedeoma oil (+3 more)

CAS 8007-44-1

Oil of pennyroyal (CAS 8007-44-1) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
8
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
Oil of pennyroyal
CAS Number
8007-44-1
DTXSID
DTXSID0058483
Synonyms
MENTHA PULEGIUM OILOils, Pennyroyal oil, Hedeoma pulegioidesCaswell No. 638BEPA Pesticide Chemical Code 040509Hedeoma oilOils, pennyroyal, hedeoma pulegioidesPennyroyalPennyroyal oil, american

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
DeodorizerHumectantFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
active_ingredient; Europe; PesticidesCommission of the European CommunitiesCPCat
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 8 of 8 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
3Z236RKQ9NUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
3Z236RKQ9NUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
3Z236RKQ9NUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
3Z236RKQ9NUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
AK85U7Y3MVUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
AK85U7Y3MVUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
AK85U7Y3MVUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
AK85U7Y3MVUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 8 of 8 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
Fragrance
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Oil of pennyroyal?

Oil of pennyroyal has 8 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 3Z236RKQ9N UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Oil of pennyroyal?

Oil of pennyroyal appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Oil of pennyroyal used in cosmetics?

Yes, Oil of pennyroyal is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Hedeoma Pulegioides (American Pennyroyal) 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 pennyroyal 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 Oil of pennyroyal used outside industrial chemicals?

Oil of pennyroyal also appears in cosmetics databases.