NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Tetradecanal

Also known as: C-14 aldehyde, myristic, 4-01-00-03389, Aldehyde C-14, myristic, BRN 1765987, EINECS 204-692-7 (+9 more)

CAS 124-25-4

Tetradecanal (CAS 124-25-4) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 6 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE NOAEL studies
NOAEL studies
8
SOURCE Chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
6
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 20 fields
Name
Tetradecanal
CAS Number
124-25-4
DTXSID
DTXSID1021665
Molecular Formula
C14H28O
InChI Key
UHUFTBALEZWWIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
212.214016
Synonyms
C-14 aldehyde, myristic4-01-00-03389Aldehyde C-14, myristicBRN 1765987EINECS 204-692-7FEMA No. 2763UNII-44AJ2LT15N1-Tetradecyl aldehydeCH3(CH2)12CHOFEMA 2763myristic aldehyden-C13H27CHO

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 5 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 6 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble
Cleaning products and household care - air freshener; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; Cleaning products and household care - air freshener; detected; emissions; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 8 of 8 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
44AJ2LT15NUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
44AJ2LT15NUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
44AJ2LT15NUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
44AJ2LT15NUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
648ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization
>5000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP ICE acute oral
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP ICE skin sensitization

Showing 8 of 8 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
Fragrance
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

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

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

SOURCE EFSA 1 records

ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent mg/kg bw

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Tetradecanal?

Tetradecanal has 8 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 44AJ2LT15N UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Tetradecanal?

Tetradecanal appears on 6 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), consumer_product, and 3 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Tetradecanal used in cosmetics?

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

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

Is Tetradecanal used outside industrial chemicals?

Tetradecanal also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety databases.