NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Ginger extract

Also known as: EINECS 283-634-2, FEMA No. 2520, FEMA No. 2521, FEMA No. 2523, Ginger oleoresin (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) (+1 more)

CAS 84696-15-1

Ginger extract (CAS 84696-15-1) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 5 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

View cosmetic safety profile for Zingiber Officinale Root Extract →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
10
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
5
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 9 fields
Name
Ginger extract
CAS Number
84696-15-1
DTXSID
DTXSID7044180
Synonyms
EINECS 283-634-2FEMA No. 2520FEMA No. 2521FEMA No. 2523Ginger oleoresin (Zingiber officinale Rosc.)Ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.)

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 28 records
HumectantBiocideDeodorizerSoftener and conditionerFragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 5 records
ListKeywordSource
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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 10 of 10 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
C5529G5JPQUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
C5529G5JPQUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
C5529G5JPQUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
C5529G5JPQUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
SAS9Z1SVUKUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
SAS9Z1SVUKUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
SAS9Z1SVUKUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
SAS9Z1SVUKUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
100mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralmouseCOSMOS_DB
1000mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS_DB

Showing 10 of 10 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredGinger, ext.283-634-2ECHA 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
≤0.2% (leave-on); fragrance allergens require labeling above 10 ppm (rinse-off) or 100 ppm (leave-on)
Category
Other
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
344
Bioactivity
0
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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 Ginger extract?

Ginger extract has 10 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is C5529G5JPQ UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Ginger extract?

Ginger extract appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), IFRA Transparency, consumer_product, and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Ginger extract used in cosmetics?

Yes, Ginger extract is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Zingiber Officinale Root Extract. 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 Ginger extract come from?

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

Does Ginger extract have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Ginger extract is classified GHS Danger (H304, H315, H317, H319, H411) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics at max ≤0.2% (leave-on); fragrance allergens require labeling above 10 ppm (rinse-off) or 100 ppm (leave-on).

Is Ginger extract used outside industrial chemicals?

Ginger extract also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety databases.