NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Citronellol

Also known as: 3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol, 6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, beta-Citronellol, 4-01-00-02188, BRN 1721507 (+6 more)

CAS 106-22-9

Citronellol (CAS 106-22-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 43 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE NOAEL studies
NOAEL studies
47
SOURCE Chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
43
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 16 fields
Name
Citronellol
CAS Number
106-22-9
Molecular Formula
C10H20O
InChI Key
QMVPMAAFGQKVCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
156.151415
Synonyms
3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-beta-Citronellol4-01-00-02188BRN 1721507EINECS 203-375-0UNII-565OK72VNFEINECS 247-737-6Citronellol, dl-ElenolRhodinol

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 60 records
Fragrance

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 43 records
ListKeywordSource
air; Cleaning products and household care - air freshener; detected; emissions; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
Cleaning products and household care - air freshener; detected; Europe; Vehicle - car interior - auto air freshenerDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - body hygiene - hand soapDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
active_ingredient; Europe; PesticidesCommission of the European CommunitiesCPCat
children; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal care - specialized bath products - bath saltsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal care - general moisturizing - hand/body lotionDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; detected; Europe; Personal care - body hygiene - body wash; Personal care - body hygiene - hand soap; Personal care - fragrance; Personal care - general moisturizing - hand/body lotion; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampooDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; detected; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Personal care - make-up and relatedDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Personal care - make-up and relatedDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry stain remover; detected; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - dishwasher and dishes; Cleaning products and household care - general household cleaning; Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment; detected; Europe; Other direct contact consumer goodsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
consumer_product; detected; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry stain remover; detected; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry stain remover; detected; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry stain remover; detected; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Personal care - sexual wellnessDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Personal care - sexual wellnessDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - sexual wellnessDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Personal care - sexual wellnessDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - sexual wellnessDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - deodorantDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Personal care - deodorantDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
detected; Europe; Personal care - deodorantDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry detergent; EuropeDanish EPADanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care; EuropeDanish EPADanish EPA

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 47 of 47 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
25.09ug/mLCD86, EC150Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
50.31ug/mLCD86, EC150Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
>200ug/mLCV70Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
92.6ug/mLCV75Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
=10mg/m3DNEL localinhalationHumanToxValDB GESTIS DNEL
=161.6mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB GESTIS DNEL
14.4%Depletion CysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
0%Depletion LysDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
4000uMEC1.5Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
43.5%EC3DermalMouseNTP ICE skin sensitization
>2000uMEC3Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
47.9minET50Dermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
54.1minET50Dermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
65.4minET50Dermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
66.1minET50Dermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
69.6minET50Dermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
70minET50Dermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
73.5minET50Dermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
74.4minET50Dermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
83minET50Dermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
565OK72VNFUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
375uMIC50Dermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
1.39ratioImaxDermal-NTP ICE skin sensitization
0%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
3724ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
2.953e+4ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
0unitlessModel Score--NTP ICE endocrine
=50mg/kg bw/dayNOELoralRatEFSA
=50mg/kg bw/dayNOELoral: feedRatEFSA
0%Positive reactionDermalHumanNTP ICE skin irritation
2unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
4.2%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
5.9%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
7%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
7.37%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
8%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
8.7%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
9.7%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
10.4%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
10.5%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
10.6%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
11%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
11.4%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
12.3%ViabilityDermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
4.7%Viability (18 hours)Dermal-NTP ICE skin irritation
3.8%Viability (42 hours)Dermal-NTP ICE skin irritation

Showing 47 of 47 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredCitronellol203-375-0ECHA overview →

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
restricted
Max
Declarable EU allergen; labelling required >10 ppm leave-on / >100 ppm rinse-off under Regulation (EU) 2023/1545; IFRA restrictions apply
Category
fragrance
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE ChEMBL / DailyMed CITRONELLOL
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
4
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA 1 records

ADI: 0-0.5 mg/kg bw (1979) mg/kg bw

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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Citronellol?

Citronellol has 47 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 0 % via Dermal. Source: NTP ICE skin sensitization.

What regulatory lists include Citronellol?

Citronellol appears on 26 regulatory/inventory lists including air; Cleaning products and household care - air freshener; detected; emissions; Europe, Europe, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, and 23 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Citronellol used in cosmetics?

Yes, Citronellol is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Citronellol. 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 Citronellol come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed, EFSA / FDA GRAS, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Citronellol used outside industrial chemicals?

Citronellol also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety, cannabis databases.