Chemical Family Sorted by lowest NOAEL first

Antioxidants NOAEL Comparison

This page compares public raw NOAEL endpoint rows for BHT, BHA, Tocopherol, Ascorbic Acid. Values are pulled from noael_studies_public with NOAEL endpoint, mg/kg-family unit, and non-threshold qualifier filters.

Substances
4
With NOAEL Rows
2
Unique Sources
4
Lowest Indexed NOAEL
0.0029 mg/kg bw/d
BHA

Source Agreement Highlights

BHA Wide disagreement
Highest indexed NOAEL is 335,862.069x the lowest.
SCCS_vision_codex, COSMOS_DB, CIR_vision_codex
BHT Wide disagreement
Highest indexed NOAEL is 250x the lowest.
COSMOS_DB, SCCS_vision_codex, ToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
Substance CAS Lowest NOAEL Highest NOAEL # Studies EU Status Sources
BHA 25013-16-5 0.0029 mg/kg bw/d 974 mg/kg bw/day 56 restricted; max 0.07%
SCCS_vision_codex, COSMOS_DB, CIR_vision_codex
Wide disagreement
BHT 128-37-0 3.2 mg/kg bw/day 800 mg/kg bw/day 40 permitted
COSMOS_DB, SCCS_vision_codex, ToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
Wide disagreement
Tocopherol 59-02-9 - - 0 permitted -
No NOAEL rows
Ascorbic Acid 50-81-7 - - 0 permitted -
No NOAEL rows

Ingredient Records