Octinoxate
CAS: 5466-77-3 | Type: uv_filter
Low To Moderate Risk (Adults)
Safety Summary
Hazard Profilehazardous
Risk (Adults)Low To Moderate
Risk (Children)Moderate
Regulatory Status
SummaryNo major regulatory flags
NGO listOn the TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors (The Endocrine Disruption Exchange, a non-governmental list; last updated September 2018). This is a list membership, not a regulatory classification. Source: the TEDX List export (publisher's page)
Molecular FormulaC18H26O3
Molecular Weight290.4
Sources
No citations are recorded specifically for the human adult context, so the record-wide source list is shown. It backs the record, not this particular band.
- FDA 2019 OTC Sunscreen Proposed Rule: Octinoxate Category III Insufficient GRASE Data; Blood Concentration 258 ng/mL Maximal Use Pharmacokinetics; ERα Estrogenic Activity; Uterotrophic Effect Rat; Additional Safety Data Required REGULATORY · 2019
- Hawaii Act 104 Reef Safe Sunscreen 2021: Octinoxate Oxybenzone Banned Sale January 1 2021; Coral Bleaching Zooxanthellae Viral Activation 10–100 ppb; Palau Bonaire Maldives Reef Bans; Beach Monitoring UV Filter Contamination REGULATORY · 2021
- where to look PubChem: Toxicity section (CID 5355130) PUBCHEM
- Computational Toxicology and Exposure APIs: Data Domains (EPA CCTE) REGULATORY
- CompTox Chemicals Dashboard: Release Notes (EPA) REGULATORY
- PubChem computed properties for CID 5355130 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
- D-901 AC1 part BCD capture: 2026-09-27-d901-partBCD-comptox-cas-hq-c-org-000464 DATABASE
- TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors, full export (Excel from the publisher's own search, operator-saved 2026-10-08; list last updated September 2018) REFERENCE_DATABASE
- OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
- Permissible Exposure Limits – OSHA Annotated Table Z-1 REGULATORY
- where to look Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 5355130; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
- where to look CAMEO Chemicals, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 5355130; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
- where to look Haz-Map, Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational Diseases, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 5355130; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
- EPA CompTox CTX API: predicted properties for DTXSID1025302 (Octinoxate) REFERENCE
- PubChem computed structure descriptors for CID 5355130 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
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