NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

3,6-Anhydro-1,2-bis-O-(16-methylheptadecanoyl)hexitol

CAS 68238-87-9

3,6-Anhydro-1,2-bis-O-(16-methylheptadecanoyl)hexitol (CAS 68238-87-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
0
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
3,6-Anhydro-1,2-bis-O-(16-methylheptadecanoyl)hexitol
CAS Number
68238-87-9
DTXSID
DTXSID50987756
Molecular Formula
C42H80O7
InChI Key
ONJPCDHZCFGTSI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
696.590405

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
Emulsifier

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
9CK3S56W7EUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
9CK3S56W7EUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
9CK3S56W7EUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
9CK3S56W7EUNIIFDA 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
permitted
Max
-
Category
Surfactant
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 3,6-Anhydro-1,2-bis-O-(16-methylheptadecanoyl)hexitol?

3,6-Anhydro-1,2-bis-O-(16-methylheptadecanoyl)hexitol has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 9CK3S56W7E UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is 3,6-Anhydro-1,2-bis-O-(16-methylheptadecanoyl)hexitol used in cosmetics?

Yes, 3,6-Anhydro-1,2-bis-O-(16-methylheptadecanoyl)hexitol is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Sorbitan Diisostearate. 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 3,6-Anhydro-1,2-bis-O-(16-methylheptadecanoyl)hexitol 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 3,6-Anhydro-1,2-bis-O-(16-methylheptadecanoyl)hexitol used outside industrial chemicals?

3,6-Anhydro-1,2-bis-O-(16-methylheptadecanoyl)hexitol also appears in cosmetics databases.