NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-

CAS 27538-09-6

3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl- (CAS 27538-09-6) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

View cosmetic safety profile for 5-Ethyl-4-Hydroxy-2-Methylfuran-3(2H)-One →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
6
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
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 6 fields
Name
3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-
CAS Number
27538-09-6
DTXSID
DTXSID80885392
Molecular Formula
C7H10O3
InChI Key
QJYOEDXNPLUUAR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
142.062994

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 45 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 6 of 6 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
PG3201707PUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
PG3201707PUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
PG3201707PUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
PG3201707PUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=200mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
=200mg/kg bw/dayNOAEL-RatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx

Showing 6 of 6 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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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-?

3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl- has 6 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is PG3201707P UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-?

3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl- appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including IFRA Transparency, Europe, consumer_product. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl- used in cosmetics?

Yes, 3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl- is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name 5-Ethyl-4-Hydroxy-2-Methylfuran-3(2H)-One. 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 3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl- come from?

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

Is 3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl- used outside industrial chemicals?

3(2H)-Furanone, 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl- also appears in cosmetics, cannabis databases.