NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Sodium myristate

Also known as: Tetradecanoic acid, sodium salt, Tetradecanoic acid, sodium salt (1:1), EINECS 212-487-9, Sodium tetradecanoate, UNII-06BLC4V0IV

CAS 822-12-8

Sodium myristate (CAS 822-12-8) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 2 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
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
2
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 10 fields
Name
Sodium myristate
CAS Number
822-12-8
DTXSID
DTXSID5042455
Molecular Formula
C14H28O2.Na
InChI Key
JUQGWKYSEXPRGL-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonyms
Tetradecanoic acid, sodium saltTetradecanoic acid, sodium salt (1:1)EINECS 212-487-9Sodium tetradecanoateUNII-06BLC4V0IV

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 13 records
Surfactant (surface active agent)EmulsifierCleaning agentAnti-caking agentLubricating agent

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
ListKeywordSource
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
06BLC4V0IVUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
06BLC4V0IVUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
06BLC4V0IVUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
06BLC4V0IVUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 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
Surfactant
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Sodium myristate?

Sodium myristate has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 06BLC4V0IV UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Sodium myristate?

Sodium myristate appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), SCIL (9/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Sodium myristate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Sodium myristate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Sodium Myristate. 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 Sodium myristate come from?

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

Is Sodium myristate used outside industrial chemicals?

Sodium myristate also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.