Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
2 study endpoints found for Ethyl Pelargonate. 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 | 1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
| dose_tested | 1000 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | Subchronic | COSMOS_DB |
Expert Verdict
Limited dedicated cosmetic toxicological data; used primarily at low levels as part of fragrance blends.
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethyl Pelargonate safe in cosmetics?
Limited dedicated cosmetic toxicological data; used primarily at low levels as part of fragrance blends. The EU classifies Ethyl Pelargonate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD. 2 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Ethyl Pelargonate allowed in the EU?
Ethyl Pelargonate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethyl Pelargonate do in cosmetics?
Ethyl Pelargonate functions as: Fragrance agent / Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 123-29-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethyl Pelargonate?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
What is the NOAEL for Ethyl Pelargonate?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Ethyl Pelargonate is 1000 mg/kg bw/day based on a Subchronic study via oral route in rat. A total of 2 study endpoints are available. Source: COSMOS_DB.
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