NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Aluminum behenate

Also known as: EINECS 242-726-2, UNII-F6S45L9CH9

CAS 18990-72-2

Aluminum behenate (CAS 18990-72-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 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
0
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 8 fields
Name
Aluminum behenate
CAS Number
18990-72-2
DTXSID
DTXSID6066444
Molecular Formula
3C22H44O2.Al
InChI Key
BBMXVTPBLPQMAE-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Monoisotopic Mass
1047.983931
Synonyms
EINECS 242-726-2UNII-F6S45L9CH9

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 5 records
Viscosity modifierEmulsifierOpaciferAnti-caking agent

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
F6S45L9CH9UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
F6S45L9CH9UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
F6S45L9CH9UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
F6S45L9CH9UNIIFDA 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
Rheology Modifier
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Aluminum behenate?

Aluminum behenate has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is F6S45L9CH9 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is Aluminum behenate used in cosmetics?

Yes, Aluminum behenate is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Aluminum Behenate. 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 Aluminum behenate come from?

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

Is Aluminum behenate used outside industrial chemicals?

Aluminum behenate also appears in cosmetics databases.