What is the NOAEL for Starch?
Starch has 45 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 24SC3U704I UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
Cosmetic Ingredient
Starch
Also known as: Starch pregelatinized, Corn starch, Soluble potato powder, W-13 Stabilizer, ARGO brand corn starch (+15 more)
CAS 9005-25-8
Starch (CAS 9005-25-8) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 27 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ILO ICSC, OSHA.
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
45
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
27
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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
23 fields
Name
Starch
CAS Number
9005-25-8
DTXSID
DTXSID0049789
Synonyms
Starch pregelatinizedCorn starchSoluble potato powderW-13 StabilizerARGO brand corn starchEINECS 232-679-6Food starchFood starch, unmodifiedGalactasol AKeestarStarch mucilageStarch, unmodified
ICSC Chemical Safety
International Chemical Safety Card hazard and exposure summary.
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ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards
1 records
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Long-term Effects | Repeated or prolonged contact with skin may cause dermatitis. |
OSHA Exposure Limits
Occupational exposure limits from OSHA, NIOSH, and ACGIH rows.
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OSHA / NIOSH / ACGIH occupational exposure limits
4 records
| Agency | Metric | Value | ppm | mg/m3 | Skin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSHA | TWA | 15 mg/m³ (total dust), 5 mg/m³ (respirable fraction) | - | 15 | N |
| NIOSH | TWA | 10 mg/m³ (total), 5 mg/m³ (resp) | - | 10 | N |
| ACGIH | TWA | 10 mg/m³ [1992] | - | 10 | N |
| CAL/OSHA | TWA | 10 mg/m³ (total dust), 5 mg/m³ (respirable fraction) | - | 10 | N |
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
60 records
Viscosity modifierBinderAbsorbentAbrasiveHumectantOpaciferFillerAnti-caking agentThickening agentFlavouring and nutrient
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
27 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Cleaning products and household care - dishwasher and dishes - automatic dishwashing detergent; Europe | Danish EPA | Danish EPA |
| inert_ingredient; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Europe; Other direct contact consumer goods; residue | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| active_ingredient; Pesticides | State of California | State of California |
| active_ingredient; Pesticides | State of California | State of California |
| active_ingredient; Pesticides | State of California | State of California |
| active_ingredient; Pesticides | State of California | State of California |
| active_ingredient; Pesticides | State of California | State of California |
| Canada; consumer_product; Substances in Products - Canada (4/2014) | Government of Canada | CPCat |
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
| consumer_product; Europe | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| - | Journal of Chemical Engineering & Process Technology | Published Articles |
| IFRA Transparency | IFRA | IFRA |
| SCIL (9/2019) | USEPA | Safer Chemical Ingredients List |
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| children; Europe; Personal care | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| children; Europe; Personal care - specialized bath products - bath salts | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| children; Europe; Personal care - general moisturizing - hand/body lotion | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Europe; Personal care | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
NOAEL Studies
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
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NOAEL studies
Showing 45 of 45 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24SC3U704I | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 24SC3U704I | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 24SC3U704I | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 24SC3U704I | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 4DGK8B7I3S | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 4DGK8B7I3S | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 4DGK8B7I3S | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 4DGK8B7I3S | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 79QS2MG2LP | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 79QS2MG2LP | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 79QS2MG2LP | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 79QS2MG2LP | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 8I089SAH3T | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 8I089SAH3T | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 8I089SAH3T | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 8I089SAH3T | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 904CE6697V | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 904CE6697V | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 904CE6697V | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 904CE6697V | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| O8232NY3SJ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| O8232NY3SJ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| O8232NY3SJ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| O8232NY3SJ | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| YAQ9FOE480 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| YAQ9FOE480 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| YAQ9FOE480 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| YAQ9FOE480 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
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| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
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| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 77000 | mg/kg bw/day | NOAEL | oral | rat | COSMOS_DB |
Showing 45 of 45 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
permitted
Max
-
Category
powder
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.
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EMBL-EBI ChEMBL
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
345
Bioactivity
0
Food Safety Data
Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.
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EFSA / FDA GRAS
1 records
1 food-safety record found.
View full food safety profile →Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Starch?
Starch appears on 14 regulatory/inventory lists including food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), Cleaning products and household care - dishwasher and dishes - automatic dishwashing detergent; Europe, inert_ingredient; Pesticides, and 11 more. Source: EPA CPDat.
What are the occupational exposure limits for Starch?
Occupational exposure limits for Starch are set by OSHA, NIOSH, ACGIH. 4 limit values from official agencies are documented in the database. Source: OSHA, NIOSH, ACGIH.
Is Starch used in cosmetics?
Yes, Starch is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Oryza Sativa Starch. 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 Starch come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ILO/WHO ICSC, OSHA/NIOSH/ACGIH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed, EFSA / FDA GRAS. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Is Starch used outside industrial chemicals?
Starch also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety databases.