NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Phenoxyacetaldehyde

Also known as: 3-06-00-00588, BRN 0970857, Cortex aldehyde, EINECS 218-329-5, NSC 49355

CAS 2120-70-9

Phenoxyacetaldehyde (CAS 2120-70-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
7
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
2
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 11 fields
Name
Phenoxyacetaldehyde
CAS Number
2120-70-9
DTXSID
DTXSID1051858
Molecular Formula
C8H8O2
InChI Key
XFFILAFLGDUMBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
136.052429
Synonyms
3-06-00-00588BRN 0970857Cortex aldehydeEINECS 218-329-5NSC 49355

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
Fragrance

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 7 of 7 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
NDR6B5CSP6UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
NDR6B5CSP6UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
NDR6B5CSP6UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
NDR6B5CSP6UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
2700ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization

Showing 7 of 7 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
Fragrance
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Phenoxyacetaldehyde?

Phenoxyacetaldehyde has 7 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is NDR6B5CSP6 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Phenoxyacetaldehyde?

Phenoxyacetaldehyde appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, consumer_product. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Phenoxyacetaldehyde used in cosmetics?

Yes, Phenoxyacetaldehyde is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Phenoxyacetaldehyde. 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 Phenoxyacetaldehyde 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 Phenoxyacetaldehyde used outside industrial chemicals?

Phenoxyacetaldehyde also appears in cosmetics databases.