NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Triton X 100

Also known as: Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl]-omega-hydroxy-, polyoxyethylene octyl phenyl ether, Octoxinol 9, OPE 30, OPE 4 (+15 more)

CAS 9002-93-1

Triton X 100 (CAS 9002-93-1) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 5 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
85
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 25 fields
Name
Triton X 100
CAS Number
9002-93-1
DTXSID
DTXSID8034085
Molecular Formula
C16H26O2
Monoisotopic Mass
250.19328
Synonyms
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl]-omega-hydroxy-polyoxyethylene octyl phenyl etherOctoxinol 9OPE 30OPE 4NOP 90Lutensol OP 10Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl]-.omega.-hydroxy-Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl)-omega-hydroxy-alpha-(p-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenyl)-omega-hydroxypoly(oxyethylene) produced by the condensation of 1 mole of p-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol with a range of 30-70 moles of ethylene oxideTriton X-100EC No.: 618-344-0

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 51 records
Surfactant (surface active agent)EmulsifierCleaning agentFragranceWetting agent (non-aqueous)Surface modifier

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)
fracking; waterNY Department of ConservationCPCat
pharmaceuticalUS International Trade CommissionCPCat
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

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15.23minBreakthrough TimeDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
16.86minBreakthrough TimeDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
240minBreakthrough TimeDermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
68.7unitlessDraize rabbit irritation scoreOcularRabbitNTP_ICE_eye_irritation
68.7unitlessDraize rabbit irritation scoreOcularRabbitNTP_ICE_eye_irritation
68.7unitlessDraize rabbit irritation scoreOcularRabbitNTP_ICE_eye_irritation
68.7unitlessDraize rabbit irritation scoreOcularRabbitNTP_ICE_eye_irritation
7.5%EC3DermalMouseNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
17.8%EC3DermalMouseNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
285minET50Dermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
297minET50Dermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
310minET50Dermal-NTP_ICE_skin_irritation
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Showing 50 of 85 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Triton X 100?

Triton X 100 has 85 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 7.5 % via Dermal in Mouse. Source: NTP_ICE_skin_sensitization.

What regulatory lists include Triton X 100?

Triton X 100 appears on 5 regulatory/inventory lists including food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), fracking; water, pharmaceutical, and 2 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Triton X 100 used in cosmetics?

Yes, Triton X 100 is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Octoxynol-30. 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 Triton X 100 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 Triton X 100 used outside industrial chemicals?

Triton X 100 also appears in cosmetics databases.