NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Boron nitride

Also known as: Boron nitride (BN), Denka GP, EINECS 233-136-6, SP 1, UNII-2U4T60A6YD (+2 more)

CAS 10043-11-5

Boron nitride (CAS 10043-11-5) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
7
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 13 fields
Name
Boron nitride
CAS Number
10043-11-5
DTXSID
DTXSID5051498
Molecular Formula
BN
InChI Key
PZNSFCLAULLKQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
25.012379
Synonyms
Boron nitride (BN)Denka GPEINECS 233-136-6SP 1UNII-2U4T60A6YDElbor[BN]

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 21 records
AbsorbentFilm formerSoftener and conditionerOpaciferAnti-adhesive/cohesiveProcessing aids not otherwise specifiedCrystal growth modifiers (nucleating agents)Lubricating agentFoamantConductive agent

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
CEDIFDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 7 of 7 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
2U4T60A6YDUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
2U4T60A6YDUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
2U4T60A6YDUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
2U4T60A6YDUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
>5.19mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP_ICE_acute_inhalation
>5.3mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP_ICE_acute_inhalation
<6.2mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP_ICE_acute_inhalation

Showing 7 of 7 studies

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
filler
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Boron nitride?

Boron nitride has 7 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 2U4T60A6YD UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Boron nitride?

Boron nitride appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including CEDI. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Boron nitride used in cosmetics?

Yes, Boron nitride is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Boron Nitride. 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 Boron nitride 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.

Is Boron nitride used outside industrial chemicals?

Boron nitride also appears in cosmetics databases.