NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Montmorillonite

Also known as: Montmorillonite ((Al1.33-1.67Mg0.33-0.67)(Ca0-1Na0-1)0.33Si4(OH)2O10.xH2O), EINECS 215-288-5, Alabama Blue Clay, Bentolite, Dis-Thix Extra (+2 more)

CAS 1318-93-0

Montmorillonite (CAS 1318-93-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 5 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
5
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 10 fields
Name
Montmorillonite
CAS Number
1318-93-0
DTXSID
DTXSID6051225
Synonyms
Montmorillonite ((Al1.33-1.67Mg0.33-0.67)(Ca0-1Na0-1)0.33Si4(OH)2O10.xH2O)EINECS 215-288-5Alabama Blue ClayBentoliteDis-Thix ExtraMontmorillonite K 10UNII-A585MN1H2L

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 23 records
AbsorbentEmulsifierViscosity modifierStabilizing agentFillerAbrasiveOpaciferThickening agentDispersing agentWetting agent (non-aqueous)

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 5 records
ListKeywordSource
inert_ingredient; PesticidesEPACPCat
inert_ingredient; PesticidesEPACPCat
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
A585MN1H2LUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
A585MN1H2LUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
A585MN1H2LUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
A585MN1H2LUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 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
Other
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
947
Bioactivity
0
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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 Montmorillonite?

Montmorillonite has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is A585MN1H2L UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Montmorillonite?

Montmorillonite appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including inert_ingredient; Pesticides, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, Canada; pharmaceutical. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Montmorillonite used in cosmetics?

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

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

Is Montmorillonite used outside industrial chemicals?

Montmorillonite also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, cannabis databases.