NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Hydroxypropyl chitosan

Also known as: chitosan, product with methyloxirane

CAS 84069-44-3

Hydroxypropyl chitosan (CAS 84069-44-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.

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SOURCE NOAEL studies
NOAEL studies
1
SOURCE Chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
2
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 3 fields
Name
Hydroxypropyl chitosan
CAS Number
84069-44-3
Synonyms
chitosan, product with methyloxirane

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
Film formerThickening agent

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)Government of CanadaCPCat
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)Government of CanadaCPCat

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 1 of 1 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
U29X8K6F6LUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 1 of 1 studies

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
active
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Hydroxypropyl chitosan?

Hydroxypropyl chitosan has 1 NOAEL study in the database. The lowest reported value is U29X8K6F6L UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Hydroxypropyl chitosan?

Hydroxypropyl chitosan appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Hydroxypropyl chitosan used in cosmetics?

Yes, Hydroxypropyl chitosan is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Hydroxypropyl Chitosan. 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 Hydroxypropyl chitosan 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 Hydroxypropyl chitosan used outside industrial chemicals?

Hydroxypropyl chitosan also appears in cosmetics databases.