Good Cosmetic Ingredient NOAEL Data

NEROL

CAS Number
106-25-2
Function
Perfuming
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status Permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status allowed
US Notes Allowed โ€” also holds GRAS status (Generally Recognized As Safe) for flavor use under FDA/FEMA evaluations.

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Toxicological Studies

2 study endpoints found for NEROL. 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 6000 ppm oral rat oral REACH
LOAEL 5000 ppm oral rat oral REACH

Expert Verdict

NEROL is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Perfuming It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

cosing-sourced eu-permitted fragrance needs-enrichment ifra_fragrance fda_food_additive jecfa_safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NEROL safe in cosmetics?

NEROL is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Perfuming It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions. The EU classifies NEROL as "Permitted". Safety rating: GOOD. 2 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.

Is NEROL allowed in the EU?

NEROL EU regulatory status: Permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does NEROL do in cosmetics?

NEROL functions as: Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 106-25-2.

What is the NOAEL for NEROL?

The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for NEROL is 6000 ppm based on a oral study via oral route in rat. A total of 2 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.

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