NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro-

Also known as: 4-06-00-05627, BRN 1868796, EINECS 221-839-0, Guaiacol, 4-nitro-, 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxynitrobenzene (+7 more)

CAS 3251-56-7

Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro- (CAS 3251-56-7) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.

View cosmetic safety profile for 4-Nitroguaiacol →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
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 18 fields
Name
Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro-
CAS Number
3251-56-7
DTXSID
DTXSID4062935
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO4
InChI Key
IZLVFLOBTPURLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
169.037508
Synonyms
4-06-00-05627BRN 1868796EINECS 221-839-0Guaiacol, 4-nitro-4-Hydroxy-3-methoxynitrobenzeneo-Methoxy-p-nitrophenol3-Nitro-6-hydroxyanisoleNSC 26149Phenol, o-methoxy-p-nitro-UNII-41ITO2N6UT4-Nitroguaiacol2-Methoxy-4-nitrophenol

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
Dye

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)Government of CanadaCPCat
banned; Europe; Personal careEuropean CommissionCosIng

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
41ITO2N6UTUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
41ITO2N6UTUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
41ITO2N6UTUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
41ITO2N6UTUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
prohibited
Max
-
Category
Fragrance
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro-?

Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro- has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 41ITO2N6UT UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro-?

Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro- appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014), banned; Europe; Personal care. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro- used in cosmetics?

Yes, Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro- is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name 4-Nitroguaiacol. 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 Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro- come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro- used outside industrial chemicals?

Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-nitro- also appears in cosmetics databases.