NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

1-Tetradecanol

Also known as: lMyristyl alcohol, C14 alcohol, 4-01-00-01864, Alcohol(C14), BRN 1742652 (+13 more)

CAS 112-72-1

1-Tetradecanol (CAS 112-72-1) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 22 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
49
SOURCE Chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
22
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 24 fields
Name
1-Tetradecanol
CAS Number
112-72-1
DTXSID
DTXSID9026926
Molecular Formula
C14H30O
InChI Key
HLZKNKRTKFSKGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
214.229666
Synonyms
lMyristyl alcoholC14 alcohol4-01-00-01864Alcohol(C14)BRN 1742652EINECS 204-000-3Fatty alcohol(C14)UNII-V42034O9PUAdol 18Alfol 14Conol 1495Kalcohl 40

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 38 records
OpaciferSoftener and conditionerViscosity modifierEmulsifierFoamantStabilizing agentThickening agentFragranceSurfactant (surface active agent)Flavouring and nutrientPlasticizerLubricating agentSolventProcessing aids not otherwise specified

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 22 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesCalifornia Department of Pesticide RegulationState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
active_ingredient; Europe; PesticidesEuropean CommissionCPCat
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 49 of 49 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
25.7456339608277uMAC50--NTP ICE endocrine
6.96973943208125uMACC--NTP ICE endocrine
7.5%Concentration, 5% incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
6%Concentration, one positive responseDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
4unitlessDraize rabbit irritation scoreOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
4unitlessDraize rabbit irritation scoreOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
4unitlessDraize rabbit irritation scoreOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
4unitlessDraize rabbit irritation scoreOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
3unitlessEPA ClassificationOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
3unitlessEPA ClassificationOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
3unitlessEPA ClassificationOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
3unitlessEPA ClassificationOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
V42034O9PUUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
V42034O9PUUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
V42034O9PUUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
V42034O9PUUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
2unitlessGHS ClassificationOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
2unitlessGHS ClassificationOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
2unitlessGHS ClassificationOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
2unitlessGHS ClassificationOcularRabbitNTP ICE eye irritation
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
8%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
7776ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
4860ug/cm2Induction dose per skin area, 5% incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
3888ug/cm2Induction dose per skin area, one positive responseDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
0.03%/secIntensityOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
0.03%/secIntensityOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
0.03%/secIntensityOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
0.03%/secIntensityOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
>0.7mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP ICE acute inhalation
>1.5mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP ICE acute inhalation
>2.05mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP ICE acute inhalation
>21mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP ICE acute inhalation
>71mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP ICE acute inhalation
>2000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP ICE acute oral
>5000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP ICE acute oral
>1500mg/m3LELinhalationRatECHA
>180sLag timeOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
>180sLag timeOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
>180sLag timeOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
>180sLag timeOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
-unitlessModel Score--NTP ICE endocrine
0.0143unitlessModel Score--NTP ICE endocrine
-%Plateau levelOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
-%Plateau levelOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
-%Plateau levelOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
-%Plateau levelOcular-NTP ICE eye irritation
-%Positive reactionDermalHumanNTP ICE skin irritation
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization

Showing 49 of 49 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredTetradecanol204-000-3ECHA 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
permitted
Max
-
Category
Thickener/Rheology
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE ChEMBL / DailyMed MYRISTYL ALCOHOL
ChEMBL Phase
-1
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
2
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Food Safety Data

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

SOURCE EFSA 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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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 1-Tetradecanol?

1-Tetradecanol has 49 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 0 % via Dermal in Human. Source: NTP ICE skin sensitization.

What regulatory lists include 1-Tetradecanol?

1-Tetradecanol appears on 7 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, SCIL (9/2019), active_ingredient; Pesticides, and 4 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 1-Tetradecanol used in cosmetics?

Yes, 1-Tetradecanol is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Myristyl Alcohol. 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 1-Tetradecanol 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 1-Tetradecanol used outside industrial chemicals?

1-Tetradecanol also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety, cannabis databases.