What is the NOAEL for Benzoxazole, 2-methyl-?
Benzoxazole, 2-methyl- has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is Z0P021V3TI UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
Cosmetic Ingredient
Benzoxazole, 2-methyl-
CAS 95-21-6
Benzoxazole, 2-methyl- (CAS 95-21-6) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 4 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
Benzoxazole, 2-methyl- is prohibited in EU cosmetics but has active industrial GHS classifications (H226, H302, H312, H315, H318, H319, H332, H335).
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Cross-vertical comparison
Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
4
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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
6 fields
Name
Benzoxazole, 2-methyl-
CAS Number
95-21-6
DTXSID
DTXSID50870432
Molecular Formula
C8H7NO
InChI Key
DQSHFKPKFISSNM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
133.052764
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
5 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
4 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | European Commission | Fl@vis |
| food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019) | FDA | United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| IFRA Transparency | IFRA | IFRA |
| consumer_product | P&G | Proctor & Gamble |
NOAEL Studies
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
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NOAEL studies
Showing 4 of 4 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z0P021V3TI | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| Z0P021V3TI | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| Z0P021V3TI | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| Z0P021V3TI | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
Showing 4 of 4 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
prohibited
Max
-
Category
Fragrance
Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Benzoxazole, 2-methyl-?
Benzoxazole, 2-methyl- appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), IFRA Transparency, and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Benzoxazole, 2-methyl- used in cosmetics?
Yes, Benzoxazole, 2-methyl- is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name 2-Methylbenzoxazole. 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 Benzoxazole, 2-methyl- 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.
Does Benzoxazole, 2-methyl- have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Benzoxazole, 2-methyl- is prohibited in EU cosmetics but has active industrial GHS classifications (H226, H302, H312, H315, H318, H319, H332, H335).
Is Benzoxazole, 2-methyl- used outside industrial chemicals?
Benzoxazole, 2-methyl- also appears in cosmetics databases.