NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Bay oil

Also known as: Myrcia oil, Oils, bay, Bay laurel noble oil, Bay leaf oil, Bay leaf oil, west indian (+11 more)

CAS 8006-78-8

Bay oil (CAS 8006-78-8) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 8 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
11
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 19 fields
Name
Bay oil
CAS Number
8006-78-8
DTXSID
DTXSID4093691
Synonyms
Myrcia oilOils, bayBay laurel noble oilBay leaf oilBay leaf oil, west indianBay oil, tartratedBay oil terpenesBay oil, west indianBois d'indeLaurel leaf oilOil of bayOil of myrcia

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 10 records
DeodorizerFlavouring and nutrientFragrance

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 8 records
ListKeywordSource
Australia; Food and drug - smoking-related productsNew Zealand ESRCPCat
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 11 of 11 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
3T5GC5CQ33UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
3T5GC5CQ33UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
3T5GC5CQ33UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
3T5GC5CQ33UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
conceptidentifierFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
conceptidentifierFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
conceptidentifierFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
conceptidentifierFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
6480ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization

Showing 11 of 11 studies

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
0.0002%
Category
Fragrance
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Bay oil?

Bay oil has 11 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 3T5GC5CQ33 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Bay oil?

Bay oil appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including Australia; Food and drug - smoking-related products, IFRA Transparency, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019), and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Bay oil used in cosmetics?

Yes, Bay oil is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Pimenta Acris Leaf Oil. 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 Bay oil come from?

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

Is Bay oil used outside industrial chemicals?

Bay oil also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.