NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy-

Also known as: EINECS 205-377-7, UNII-4PVP2HCH4T, protocatechuic aldehyde

CAS 139-85-5

Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy- (CAS 139-85-5) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
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 9 fields
Name
Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy-
CAS Number
139-85-5
DTXSID
DTXSID4074512
Molecular Formula
C7H6O3
InChI Key
IBGBGRVKPALMCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
138.031694
Synonyms
EINECS 205-377-7UNII-4PVP2HCH4Tprotocatechuic aldehyde

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
AntioxidantSoftener and conditionerBleaching agentFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
Raw materialsAir Water INCAir Water INC
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
4PVP2HCH4TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
4PVP2HCH4TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
4PVP2HCH4TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
4PVP2HCH4TUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde205-377-7ECHA 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
Antioxidant
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL PROTOCATECHUALDEHYDE
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
6
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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 Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy-?

Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy- has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 4PVP2HCH4T UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy-?

Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy- appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including Raw materials, Europe, Canada; pharmaceutical. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy- used in cosmetics?

Yes, Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy- is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Protocatechuicaldehyde. 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 Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy- 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, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy- used outside industrial chemicals?

Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy- also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, cannabis databases.