NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

3-Methylindole

Also known as: EINECS 201-471-7, FEMA No. 3019, UNII-9W945B5H7R, 3-MI, Skatol (+2 more)

CAS 83-34-1

3-Methylindole (CAS 83-34-1) 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.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
8
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 13 fields
Name
3-Methylindole
CAS Number
83-34-1
DTXSID
DTXSID8021775
Molecular Formula
C9H9N
InChI Key
ZFRKQXVRDFCRJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
131.073499
Synonyms
EINECS 201-471-7FEMA No. 3019UNII-9W945B5H7R3-MISkatolb-Methylindolebeta-methylindole

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 7 records
FragranceFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 8 records
ListKeywordSource
detected; drinking_water; MN Chemical ScreeningUSGSState of Minnesota
detected; drinking_water; MN Chemical ScreeningUSGSState of Minnesota
detected; drinking_water; MN Chemical ScreeningEPA & USGSState of Minnesota
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
detected; wastewaterUSGSUnited States Geological Survey (USGS)
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
consumer_productP&GProctor & Gamble

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 8 of 8 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
9W945B5H7RUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
9W945B5H7RUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
9W945B5H7RUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
9W945B5H7RUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
-%Incidence of positive responsesDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
1296ug/cm2Induction dose per skin areaDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization
=3450mg/kg bwLD50oralRatNTP_ICE_acute_oral
3unitlessRelative reliability scoreDermalHumanNTP_ICE_skin_sensitization

Showing 8 of 8 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
Registered3-methylindole201-471-7ECHA 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 CHEMBL1329793
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
3
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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 3-Methylindole?

3-Methylindole has 8 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 9W945B5H7R UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include 3-Methylindole?

3-Methylindole appears on 6 regulatory/inventory lists including detected; drinking_water; MN Chemical Screening, Europe, detected; wastewater, and 3 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is 3-Methylindole used in cosmetics?

Yes, 3-Methylindole is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Skatole. 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-Methylindole 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, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is 3-Methylindole used outside industrial chemicals?

3-Methylindole also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, cannabis databases.