NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Whey

Also known as: Cheese whey, EINECS 295-890-2, Milk, whey

CAS 92129-90-3

Whey (CAS 92129-90-3) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 5 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
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
5
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 6 fields
Name
Whey
CAS Number
92129-90-3
DTXSID
DTXSID901019138
Synonyms
Cheese wheyEINECS 295-890-2Milk, whey

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 11 records
Softener and conditionerFlavouring and nutrientProcessing aids not otherwise specifiedThickening agentSolventSurface modifierDye

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 5 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)Government of CanadaCPCat
inert_ingredient; PesticidesEPACPCat
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
8617Z5FMF6UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8617Z5FMF6UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8617Z5FMF6UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8617Z5FMF6UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 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
Skin Conditioning
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
114
Bioactivity
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Whey?

Whey has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 8617Z5FMF6 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Whey?

Whey appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014), inert_ingredient; Pesticides, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides, and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Whey used in cosmetics?

Yes, Whey is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Whey. 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 Whey come from?

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

Is Whey used outside industrial chemicals?

Whey also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.