NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol

Also known as: Caswell No. 892A, EINECS 222-376-7, EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 492200, FEMA No. 3324, Nonylol (+7 more)

CAS 3452-97-9

3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol (CAS 3452-97-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 6 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH, ILO ICSC.

View cosmetic safety profile for Trimethylhexanol →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
15
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
6
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
3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol
CAS Number
3452-97-9
DTXSID
DTXSID7029661
Molecular Formula
C9H20O
InChI Key
BODRLKRKPXBDBN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
144.151415
Synonyms
Caswell No. 892AEINECS 222-376-7EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 492200FEMA No. 3324NonylolNSC 83151NSC 972263,5,5-TrimethylhexanolTrimethylhexyl alcohol3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl alcoholi-Nonyl alcoholUNII-O5KUD6I57K

ICSC Chemical Safety

International Chemical Safety Card hazard and exposure summary.

SOURCE ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards 1 records
FieldValue
Short-term EffectsThe substance is irritating to the eyes and skin. The vapour is irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract.
Long-term EffectsThe substance may have effects on the liver and kidneys.
Routes of ExposureThe substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its vapour and by ingestion.

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 5 records
SolventDeodorizerFlavouring and nutrientFragrance

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 6 records
ListKeywordSource
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
artificial_saliva; detected; emissions; Europe; Other direct contact consumer goodsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
artificial_saliva; detected; emissions; Europe; Other direct contact consumer goodsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 15 of 15 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
O5KUD6I57KUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
O5KUD6I57KUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
O5KUD6I57KUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
O5KUD6I57KUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
5400ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
>2000mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
=60mg/kg bw/dayLOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
-unitlessModel Score--NTP_ICE_endocrine
=12mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=60mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
144mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS_DB
=300mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
<1800mg/kg bw/dayNOAELdermalRabbitToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization

Showing 15 of 15 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered3,5,5-trimethylhexan-1-ol222-376-7ECHA overview →

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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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL3187919
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol?

3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol has 15 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is O5KUD6I57K UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol?

3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol appears on 5 regulatory/inventory lists including inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, artificial_saliva; detected; emissions; Europe; Other direct contact consumer goods, IFRA Transparency, and 2 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol used in cosmetics?

Yes, 3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Trimethylhexanol. 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 3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol come from?

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

Does 3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol is classified GHS CMR hazard (H315, H319, H373, H412, H227, H302, H313, H361) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is 3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol used outside industrial chemicals?

3,5,5-Trimethyl-1-hexanol also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.