NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Hydrogenated castor oil

Also known as: Castor oil, hydrogenated, Castorwax MP-70, Castorwax MP-80, Caswell No. 486A, EINECS 232-292-2 (+5 more)

CAS 8001-78-3

Hydrogenated castor oil (CAS 8001-78-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 17 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
5
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
17
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 13 fields
Name
Hydrogenated castor oil
CAS Number
8001-78-3
DTXSID
DTXSID8027666
Synonyms
Castor oil, hydrogenatedCastorwax MP-70Castorwax MP-80Caswell No. 486AEINECS 232-292-2EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 031604Rice syn waxUnitina HROlio di ricino idrogenatoUNII-ZF94AP8MEY

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 60 records
EmulsifierViscosity modifierSurfactant (surface active agent)Softener and conditionerHumectantThickening agentLubricating agentFragranceProcessing aids not otherwise specifiedPlasticizerAnti-adhesive/cohesive

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 17 records
ListKeywordSource
CEDIFDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Indirect additives food contact (10/2018)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Europe; plastic_additiveEuropean Chemicals AgencyEuropean Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List
inert_ingredient; PesticidesEPACPCat
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
children; Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
children; Europe; Personal care - general moisturizing - hand/body lotionDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - make-up and relatedDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - make-up and relatedDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo-dandruffDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo-dandruffDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - hair styling and care - shampoo-dandruffDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal care - linimentDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA
Europe; Personal careDanish Environmental Protection AgencyDanish EPA

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 5 of 5 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
=336.75mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
ZF94AP8MEYUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
ZF94AP8MEYUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
ZF94AP8MEYUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
ZF94AP8MEYUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 5 of 5 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredCastor oil, hydrogenated232-292-2ECHA 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
30%
Category
surfactant
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Hydrogenated castor oil?

Hydrogenated castor oil has 5 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 336.75 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.

What regulatory lists include Hydrogenated castor oil?

Hydrogenated castor oil appears on 13 regulatory/inventory lists including CEDI, Indirect additives food contact (10/2018), Europe; plastic_additive, and 10 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Hydrogenated castor oil used in cosmetics?

Yes, Hydrogenated castor oil is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Hydrogenated Castor Oil Research. 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 Hydrogenated castor oil come from?

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

Is Hydrogenated castor oil used outside industrial chemicals?

Hydrogenated castor oil also appears in cosmetics databases.