What is the NOAEL for Charcoal?
Charcoal has 13 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 10 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.
NOAEL Data
REACH Registered
Cosmetic Ingredient
Charcoal
Also known as: EINECS 240-383-3
CAS 16291-96-6
Charcoal (CAS 16291-96-6) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.
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noael studies public
NOAEL studies
13
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chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
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eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified
Chemical Identity
CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.
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DSSTox identifiers
4 fields
Name
Charcoal
CAS Number
16291-96-6
DTXSID
DTXSID2051217
Synonyms
EINECS 240-383-3
Regulatory Lists
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
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EPA CPDat
1 records
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides | EPA | CPCat |
NOAEL Studies
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
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NOAEL studies
Showing 13 of 13 studies
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =10 | mg/m3 | DNEL systemic | inhalation | Human | ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL |
| 2P3VWU3H10 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 2P3VWU3H10 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 2P3VWU3H10 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 2P3VWU3H10 | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
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| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| concept | identifier | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
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Showing 13 of 13 studies
REACH Registration
Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.
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ECHA (EU)
1 records
| Status | Name | EC Number | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered | Charcoal | 240-383-3 | ECHA overview → |
Australian Status (AICIS)
Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.
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AICIS inventory
1 records
Inventory Status
listed
Cosmetic Safety Profile
Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.
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CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
10%
Category
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
What regulatory lists include Charcoal?
Charcoal appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Charcoal used in cosmetics?
Yes, Charcoal is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Bamboo Charcoal. 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 Charcoal come from?
Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Is Charcoal used outside industrial chemicals?
Charcoal also appears in cosmetics databases.