NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Methylbenzethonium chloride

Also known as: Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-(2-(3-(methyl -4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy)ethoxy)ethyl) -, chloride (1:1), Ammonium, benzyldimethyl[2-[2-[[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)tolyl]oxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-, chloride, Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-[methyl-4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-, chloride, Benzyldimethyl[2-[2-[[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)tolyl]oxy]ethoxy]ethyl]ammonium chloride, 2-(2-(p-(Diisobutyl)cresoxy)ethoxy)ethyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride (+14 more)

CAS 25155-18-4

Methylbenzethonium chloride (CAS 25155-18-4) 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
NOAEL studies
12
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 22 fields
Name
Methylbenzethonium chloride
CAS Number
25155-18-4
DTXSID
DTXSID4035708
Synonyms
Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-(2-(3-(methyl -4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy)ethoxy)ethyl) -, chloride (1:1)Ammonium, benzyldimethyl[2-[2-[[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)tolyl]oxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-, chlorideBenzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-[methyl-4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-, chlorideBenzyldimethyl[2-[2-[[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)tolyl]oxy]ethoxy]ethyl]ammonium chloride2-(2-(p-(Diisobutyl)cresoxy)ethoxy)ethyldimethylbenzylammonium chlorideDiaparene chlorideHyamine 10XHyamina 10Benzyldimethyl(2-(2-((4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)tolyl)oxy)ethoxy)ethyl)ammonium chlorideCaswell No. 355Diisobutylcresoxyethoxyethyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorideEINECS 246-675-7

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
Surfactant (surface active agent)BiocideAnti-static agentDeodorizer

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada; consumer_product; Substances in Products - Canada (4/2014)Government of CanadaCPCat
pharmaceuticalUS International Trade CommissionCPCat

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 12 of 12 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
7.76094137809895uMAC50--NTP ICE endocrine
10.7314350394163uMAC50--NTP ICE endocrine
4.60751350511395uMACC--NTP ICE endocrine
10.3539056335386uMACC--NTP ICE endocrine
4XKK0M5H9MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
4XKK0M5H9MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
4XKK0M5H9MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
4XKK0M5H9MUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
0.00154unitlessModel Score--NTP ICE endocrine
0.00822unitlessModel Score--NTP ICE endocrine
0.152unitlessModel Score--NTP ICE endocrine
0.432unitlessModel Score--NTP ICE endocrine

Showing 12 of 12 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
Surfactant
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Methylbenzethonium chloride?

Methylbenzethonium chloride has 12 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 4.60751350511395 uM. Source: NTP ICE endocrine.

What regulatory lists include Methylbenzethonium chloride?

Methylbenzethonium chloride appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including Canada; consumer_product; Substances in Products - Canada (4/2014), pharmaceutical. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Methylbenzethonium chloride used in cosmetics?

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

Methylbenzethonium chloride also appears in cosmetics databases.