ANTHRAQUINONE
Regulatory Status
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Toxicological Studies
6 study endpoints found for ANTHRAQUINONE. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | ca.2 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 15 ppm | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| LOAEL | 50 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 62 other | oral | - | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 80 other | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | >1100 other | oral | mouse | oral | REACH |
GHS Hazard Classification
Globally Harmonized System classification per ECHA C&L inventory and ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards.
Expert Verdict
ANTHRAQUINONE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Not Reported It is restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation. Restriction: II/1603.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ANTHRAQUINONE safe in cosmetics?
ANTHRAQUINONE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Not Reported It is restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation. Restriction: II/1603. The EU classifies ANTHRAQUINONE as "Restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE. 6 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is ANTHRAQUINONE allowed in the EU?
ANTHRAQUINONE EU regulatory status: Restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: II/1603. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does ANTHRAQUINONE do in cosmetics?
ANTHRAQUINONE functions as: Not Reported. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84-65-1.
What is the NOAEL for ANTHRAQUINONE?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for ANTHRAQUINONE is ca.2 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via oral route in rat. A total of 6 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.
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