EFSA toxicology reference values
Hexamethylene tetramine
Hexamethylene tetramine (CAS 100-97-0). Cannabis testing data across 0 states. Action levels when present, testing requirements, compliance status.
Hexamethylene tetramine is a cannabis analyte contaminant represented in the cannabis public dataset.
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EFSA Reference Values
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| Descriptor | Value | Population | Endpoint | Body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incomplete dataset | - | other: | - | - |
| margin of safety | - | goat | - | - |
| Incomplete dataset | - | horse | - | - |
| Incomplete dataset | - | sheep | - | - |
| margin of safety | - | sheep | - | - |
| margin of safety | - | other: | - | - |
| Incomplete dataset | - | consumers | - | - |
| Incomplete dataset | - | other: | - | - |
| margin of safety | - | workers | - | - |
| margin of safety | - | other: | - | - |
| margin of safety | - | rabbit | - | - |
| margin of safety | - | other: | - | - |
EFSA Study Results
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| Endpoint | Species | Route | Effect | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP | - | - | - | According to Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003, EFSA shall determine whether the feed additive complies with the conditions laid down in Article 5. EFSA shall deliver an opinion on the safety for the target animals, consumer, user and the environment and the efficacy of the product hexamethylene tetramine. |
| Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP | - | - | - | Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on hexamethylene tetramine (HMTA) for pigs, poultry, bovines, sheep, goats, rabbits and horses. |
| Carcinogenicity_EU_PPP | - | - | - | The Commission asks the European Food Safety Authority to re-evaluate the safety of food additives already permitted in the Union before 2009 and to issue scientific opinions on these additives, taking especially into account the priorities, procedures and deadlines that are enshrined in Regulation (EU) No 257/2010 of 25 March 2010 setting up a programme for the re-evaluation of approved food additives in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food additives. |
| Genetic Toxicity | - | - | - | According to Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003, EFSA shall determine whether the feed additive complies with the conditions laid down in Article 5. EFSA shall deliver an opinion on the safety for the target animals, consumer, user and the environment and the efficacy of the product hexamethylene tetramine. |
| Genetic Toxicity | - | - | - | Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on hexamethylene tetramine (HMTA) for pigs, poultry, bovines, sheep, goats, rabbits and horses. |
| Genetic Toxicity | - | - | - | The Commission asks the European Food Safety Authority to re-evaluate the safety of food additives already permitted in the Union before 2009 and to issue scientific opinions on these additives, taking especially into account the priorities, procedures and deadlines that are enshrined in Regulation (EU) No 257/2010 of 25 March 2010 setting up a programme for the re-evaluation of approved food additives in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food additives. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the regulatory limit for Hexamethylene tetramine in cannabis?
Hexamethylene tetramine does not have a numeric cannabis_contaminant_tests range in the fetched page data. The current page query does not expose a separate action-limit column.
Which states test for Hexamethylene tetramine?
Hexamethylene tetramine does not have state-level cannabis testing rows in the fetched page data.
What are the EFSA reference values for Hexamethylene tetramine?
Hexamethylene tetramine has 17 EFSA OpenFoodTox reference value rows in the cannabis database, including Incomplete dataset, margin of safety.
Is Hexamethylene tetramine also regulated in cosmetics or food?
Hexamethylene tetramine has a cosmetics ingredient cross-reference with EU status restricted. EFSA food/toxicology context is available on this page.