NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride

Also known as: Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-tetradecyl-, chloride, Tetradecyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride, EINECS No.: 205-352-0, ADBAC (C14 100%), Dimethyltetradecylbenzyl ammonium chloride (+14 more)

CAS 139-08-2

Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride (CAS 139-08-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 7 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

View cosmetic safety profile for MYRISTALKONIUM CHLORIDE →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
8
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
7
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 25 fields
Name
Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride
CAS Number
139-08-2
DTXSID
DTXSID6036384
Molecular Formula
C23H42N.ClH
InChI Key
OCBHHZMJRVXXQK-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Monoisotopic Mass
368.308403
Synonyms
Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-tetradecyl-, chlorideTetradecyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorideEINECS No.: 205-352-0ADBAC (C14 100%)Dimethyltetradecylbenzyl ammonium chlorideArquad DM14B-90Barquat MB 50Benzyldimethylmyristylammonium chlorideEINECS 205-352-0Nissan cation M2-100Quarton 14 BCLQuaternario 14B

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
Surfactant (surface active agent)BiocidePreservative

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 7 records
ListKeywordSource
active_ingredient; detected; Europe; PesticidesDanish EPADanish EPA
pharmaceuticalUS International Trade CommissionCPCat
active_ingredient; Europe; PesticidesCommission of the European CommunitiesCPCat
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
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

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 8 of 8 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=1mg/m3DNEL localinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
0W255OL75TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
0W255OL75TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
0W255OL75TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
0W255OL75TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=280mg/kg bwLD50oralRat (Female)NTP_ICE_acute_oral
=304mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
=510mg/kg bwLD50oralRat (Male)NTP_ICE_acute_oral

Showing 8 of 8 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredMiristalkonium chloride205-352-0ECHA 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
V/54
Category
Preservatives
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL MIRISTALKONIUM CHLORIDE
ChEMBL Phase
2
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
2
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride?

Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride has 8 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 1 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride?

Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride appears on 5 regulatory/inventory lists including active_ingredient; detected; Europe; Pesticides, pharmaceutical, active_ingredient; Europe; Pesticides, and 2 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride used in cosmetics?

Yes, Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name MYRISTALKONIUM CHLORIDE. 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 Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride 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. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride is classified GHS Danger (H302, H312, H314, H318, H400, H410) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max V/54.

Is Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride used outside industrial chemicals?

Tetradecyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.