NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

(-)-alpha-Pinene

Also known as: (1S,5S)-2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene, 2-Pinene, (1S,5S)-(-)-, (-)-2-Pinene, (1S)-(-)-a-Pinene, Bicyclo(3.1.1)hept-2-ene, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, (1S,5S)- (+14 more)

CAS 7785-26-4

(-)-alpha-Pinene (CAS 7785-26-4) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 8 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

View cosmetic safety profile for L-Alpha-Pinene →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
6
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
8
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 25 fields
Name
(-)-alpha-Pinene
CAS Number
7785-26-4
DTXSID
DTXSID2029290
Molecular Formula
C10H16
InChI Key
GRWFGVWFFZKLTI-IUCAKERBSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
136.125201
Synonyms
(1S,5S)-2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene2-Pinene, (1S,5S)-(-)-(-)-2-Pinene(1S)-(-)-a-PineneBicyclo(3.1.1)hept-2-ene, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, (1S,5S)-1S,5S-(-)-alpha-Pinene(1S) 2,6,6-Trimethyl-Bicyclo(3.1.1)hept-2-ene(1S,5S) 2,6,6-Trimethyl-Bicyclo(3.1.1)hept-2-eneBicyclo[3.1.1]​hept-​2-​ene, 2,​6,​6-​trimethyl-​, (1S,​5S)​-Bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, (1S)-(-)-(1S)-α-Pinene(-)-α-Pinene

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
Fragrance

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 8 records
ListKeywordSource
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Other direct contact consumer goodsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Other direct contact consumer goodsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry stain remover; detected; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry stain remover; detected; EuropeDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Other direct contact consumer goodsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
air; detected; emissions; Europe; Toys and children's productsDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 6 of 6 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=6.03mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
TZR3GM95PRUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
TZR3GM95PRUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
TZR3GM95PRUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
TZR3GM95PRUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-unitlessModel Score--NTP_ICE_endocrine

Showing 6 of 6 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered(1S,5S)-2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene232-077-3ECHA 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
restricted
Max
-
Category
Fragrance
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL3109297
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for (-)-alpha-Pinene?

(-)-alpha-Pinene has 6 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 6.03 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include (-)-alpha-Pinene?

(-)-alpha-Pinene appears on 5 regulatory/inventory lists including inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, air; detected; emissions; Europe; Other direct contact consumer goods, Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry stain remover; detected; Europe, and 2 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is (-)-alpha-Pinene used in cosmetics?

Yes, (-)-alpha-Pinene is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name L-Alpha-Pinene. 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 (-)-alpha-Pinene come from?

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

Does (-)-alpha-Pinene have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

(-)-alpha-Pinene is classified GHS Danger (H226, H302, H304, H315, H317, H400, H410, H373) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics.

Is (-)-alpha-Pinene used outside industrial chemicals?

(-)-alpha-Pinene also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.