NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Tocopherols

Also known as: dl-Tocopherol mixture, natural (alpha, beta, gamma and delta), Tocopherol, Tocoferoles, Golden Tocopherol 70, Tocopherol (Vitamin E) (+15 more)

CAS 1406-66-2

Tocopherols (CAS 1406-66-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 6 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE NOAEL studies
NOAEL studies
14
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 22 fields
Name
Tocopherols
CAS Number
1406-66-2
Synonyms
dl-Tocopherol mixture, natural (alpha, beta, gamma and delta)TocopherolTocoferolesGolden Tocopherol 70Tocopherol (Vitamin E)MethyltocolsUNII-R0ZB2556P8Irganox E 217DFGrindox 497E-Oil 805DCovi-Ox T 90EU-CCopherol F 1300

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 60 records
AntioxidantPharmaceuticalDeodorizerSoftener and conditionerFragranceHumectantOtherBinderProcessing aids not otherwise specified

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 6 records
ListKeywordSource
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank
animal_productsUSDAUnited States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 14 of 14 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=43.8mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB GESTIS DNEL
R0ZB2556P8UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
>1.500e+4mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP ICE acute oral
13mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralguinea pigCOSMOS DB
40mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
66mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
521mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
533mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
544mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
550mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
618mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
750mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
1000mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
=400mg/kg bw/dayNOELoralRatECHA

Showing 14 of 14 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredTocopherols604-195-9ECHA overview →

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
restricted
Max
5.4%
Category
surfactant
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE ChEMBL / DailyMed
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
967
Bioactivity
0
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Food Safety Data

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

SOURCE EFSA 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Tocopherols?

Tocopherols has 14 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 43.8 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB GESTIS DNEL.

What regulatory lists include Tocopherols?

Tocopherols appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including Europe; Personal care, Canada; pharmaceutical, animal_products, and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Tocopherols used in cosmetics?

Yes, Tocopherols is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Tocopherol (Vitamin E). 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 Tocopherols come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed, EFSA / FDA GRAS. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Tocopherols used outside industrial chemicals?

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