What is the NOAEL for Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters?
Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters has 5 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 6.01 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.
NOAEL Data
REACH Registered
Cosmetic Ingredient
Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters
Also known as: EINECS 291-445-1
CAS 90411-68-0
Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters (CAS 90411-68-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 6 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
5
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
6
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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
4 fields
Name
Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters
CAS Number
90411-68-0
DTXSID
DTXSID301018306
Synonyms
EINECS 291-445-1
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
9 records
Softener and conditionerPlasticizerAnti-static agentStabilizing agentFragrance
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
6 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Europe; Personal care | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| Europe; Personal care | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| Europe; Personal care | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| Europe; Personal care | Danish Environmental Protection Agency | Danish EPA |
| Europe; plastic_additive | European Chemicals Agency | European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) |
| IFRA Transparency | IFRA | IFRA |
NOAEL Studies
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
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NOAEL studies
Showing 5 of 5 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =6.01 | mg/m3 | DNEL systemic | inhalation | Human | ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL |
| 9M64UO4C25 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 9M64UO4C25 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 9M64UO4C25 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 9M64UO4C25 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
Showing 5 of 5 studies
REACH Registration
Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.
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ECHA (EU)
1 records
| Status | Name | EC Number | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered | Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters | 291-445-1 | ECHA overview → |
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
emollient
Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters?
Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe; Personal care, Europe; plastic_additive, IFRA Transparency. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters used in cosmetics?
Yes, Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate. 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 Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Is Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters used outside industrial chemicals?
Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, C16-18-alkyl esters also appears in cosmetics databases.