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Paraffins, chloro-

CAS 61788-76-9

Also registered as 7 other CAS numbers

11104-09-9 · 12633-77-1 · 51059-93-9 · 53572-39-7 · 69430-53-1 · 188265-19-2 · 900167-11-5

Paraffins, chloro- chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Paraffins, chloro- in plain language

What it is

Also known as Chloroalkanes · Chlorinated paraffin · 2,4,5,8,11,12,14,17-octachloroicosane · Alkanes, chloro- · Chlorinated alkanes · Clorafin

Show all 15 names

Paraffins (alkanes), chlorinated · chloro Alkanes · Alkyl chloride · Alkyl chlorides · Chlorocarbons · Ghpxwfdsobcwee-uhfffaoysa-n · J2.509.215E · chloro Paraffins · UNII-3OE3NR58QP

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Paraffins, chloro- yet.

Recorded functional uses: Flame retardant · Plasticizer

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Paraffins, chloro- appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • In marketed US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 161 composition records across product categories including Arts and crafts/office supplies, Home maintenance, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flame retardant, Plasticizer.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 161 composition records across product categories including Arts and crafts/office supplies, Home maintenance, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flame retardant, Plasticizer.Source →
  • USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.
    • FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Paraffins, chloro- yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

6 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-10-29

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA National Drug Code Directory

    regulatory · updated 2027-12-31

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Reference links (3)
Openfda substance

chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov

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Openfda substance

nikkajiweb.jst.go.jp

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Paraffins, chloro- in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

161

Named organisations

3

Arts and crafts/office suppliesHome maintenanceRaw materialsIndustrial productsVehicleMedical/dental

Typical roles

Flame retardantPlasticizer
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