Also known as: 1-Octadecanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-octadecyl-, chloride, Dimethyl Dioctadecylammonium chloride, Distearyl dimethylammonium chloride, NSC 61374, UNII-OM9573ZX3X
CAS 107-64-2
Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride (CAS 107-64-2) is a chemical substance with GHS signal word Danger; key hazard signal: H318; H400; H410. Key regulatory status: 11 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from ECHA CLP, EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ILO ICSC.
What is the GHS hazard classification for Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride?
Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride (CAS 107-64-2) is classified under EU CLP Annex VI as Eye Dam. 1; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1 with signal word Danger. Hazard statements: H318; H400; H410. Source: EU CLP Annex VI (ECHA).
What is the NOAEL for Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride?
Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride has 27 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 96.3 unitless via Ocular in Rabbit. Source: NTP_ICE_eye_irritation.
What regulatory lists include Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride?
Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including active_ingredient; Pesticides, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides. Source: EPA CPDat.
Is Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride used in cosmetics?
Yes, Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Distearyldimonium Chloride. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.
Where does the safety data for Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride come from?
Safety data is sourced from ECHA CLP Annex VI, EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ILO/WHO ICSC, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Does Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride is classified GHS Danger (H318, H400, H410) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
Is Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride used outside industrial chemicals?
Dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride also appears in cosmetics databases.