NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Dextrin

Also known as: Dextrins, Fungal amylase starch, Hydrolysed dextrin, Potato dextrin, Pyrodextrin (+3 more)

CAS 9004-53-9

Dextrin (CAS 9004-53-9) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 22 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE NOAEL studies
NOAEL studies
17
SOURCE Chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
22
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 10 fields
Name
Dextrin
CAS Number
9004-53-9
Synonyms
DextrinsFungal amylase starchHydrolysed dextrinPotato dextrinPyrodextrinStarch, dextrinizedStarch gumTapioca Dextrin 11

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 60 records
FillerPharmaceutical disintegrantAbsorbentViscosity modifierBinderThickening agentAdhesion/cohesion promoterFragranceSolventProcessing aids not otherwise specifiedHumectantFlavouring and nutrientDrierAnti-caking agent

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 22 records
ListKeywordSource
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
active_ingredient; PesticidesMN Department of Agriculture Pesticide Sales DatabaseCPCat
IFRA TransparencyIFRAIFRA
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
SCIL (9/2019)USEPASafer Chemical Ingredients List
Cleaning products and household care - laundry and fabric treatment - laundry detergent; EuropeDanish EPADanish EPA
Cleaning products and household care - dishwasher and dishes - automatic dishwashing detergent; EuropeDanish EPADanish EPA
inert_ingredient; PesticidesEPACPCat
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 17 of 17 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
VAD2K35XAJUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
>=1500mg/kg bw/dayLELinjectionDogECHA
>=4200mg/kg bw/dayLELinjectionRatECHA
>=4400mg/kg bw/dayLELinjectionRatECHA
=6000mg/kg bw/dayLELinjectionDogECHA
5000mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
1.000e+4mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
1.500e+4mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralmouseCOSMOS DB
3.530e+4mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
5.000e+4mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
6.500e+4mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
7.100e+4mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralratCOSMOS DB
<=4000mg/kg bw/dayNOELintraperitonealrat (CD-1; male/female)FDA
<=6000mg/kg bw/dayNOELinjectionRatECHA
<=6000mg/kg bw/dayNOELintraperitonealrat (Sprague-Dawley; male)FDA
<=8000mg/kg bw/dayNOELinjectionDogECHA
<=8000mg/kg bw/dayNOELintraperitonealdog (Beagle; male/female)FDA

Showing 17 of 17 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
permitted
Max
-
Category
Rheology Modifier
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Food Safety Data

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

SOURCE EFSA 2 records

FDA GRAS: FDA has no Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Dextrin?

Dextrin has 17 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is VAD2K35XAJ UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Dextrin?

Dextrin appears on 9 regulatory/inventory lists including active_ingredient; Pesticides, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, IFRA Transparency, and 6 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Dextrin used in cosmetics?

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

Dextrin also appears in cosmetics, food safety databases.