What is the NOAEL for Illite?
Illite has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is D7BC5B0F46 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.
NOAEL Data
Cosmetic Ingredient
Illite
Also known as: Hydromuscovite, Guembelite, Hydrosericite
CAS 12173-60-3
Illite (CAS 12173-60-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.
View cosmetic safety profile for French Green Clay (Illite) →
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
0
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eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified
Chemical Identity
CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.
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DSSTox identifiers
6 fields
Name
Illite
CAS Number
12173-60-3
DTXSID
DTXSID3052779
Synonyms
HydromuscoviteGuembeliteHydrosericite
Functional Uses
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
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EPA CPDat
10 records
AbrasiveAbsorbentFillerAnti-caking agent
NOAEL Studies
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
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NOAEL studies
Showing 4 of 4 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7BC5B0F46 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| D7BC5B0F46 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| D7BC5B0F46 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| D7BC5B0F46 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
Showing 4 of 4 studies
Cosmetic Safety Profile
Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.
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CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
100%
Category
colorant
Cannabis Data
Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.
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Cannabis regulatory / lab data
efsa substances
1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.
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Is Illite used in cosmetics?
Yes, Illite is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name French Green Clay (Illite). 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 Illite come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Is Illite used outside industrial chemicals?
Illite also appears in cosmetics, cannabis databases.