Cosmetic Ingredient

Poly[imino(1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)imino-1,6-hexanediyl]

Also known as: Nylon-66, EC No.: 608-706-6, EC No.: 618-475-3, EC No.: 922-176-6, Ultramid A3 .times. G7

CAS 32131-17-2

Poly[imino(1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)imino-1,6-hexanediyl] (CAS 32131-17-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 3 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA CPDat, AICIS.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
0
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
3
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 10 fields
Name
Poly[imino(1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)imino-1,6-hexanediyl]
CAS Number
32131-17-2
DTXSID
DTXSID6027973
Molecular Formula
C14H28N2O2
Monoisotopic Mass
256.215078
Synonyms
Nylon-66EC No.: 608-706-6EC No.: 618-475-3EC No.: 922-176-6Ultramid A3 .times. G7

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 60 records
Viscosity modifierOpaciferFiller

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
ListKeywordSource
Indirect additives food contact (10/2018)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Europe; Toys and children's productsDanish EPADanish EPA
inert_ingredient; non_food_use; PesticidesEPACPCat

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Rheology Modifiers
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Frequently Asked Questions

What regulatory lists include Poly[imino(1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)imino-1,6-hexanediyl]?

Poly[imino(1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)imino-1,6-hexanediyl] appears on 3 regulatory/inventory lists including Indirect additives food contact (10/2018), Europe; Toys and children's products, inert_ingredient; non_food_use; Pesticides. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Poly[imino(1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)imino-1,6-hexanediyl] used in cosmetics?

Yes, Poly[imino(1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)imino-1,6-hexanediyl] is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name NYLON-66. 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 Poly[imino(1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)imino-1,6-hexanediyl] come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Poly[imino(1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)imino-1,6-hexanediyl] used outside industrial chemicals?

Poly[imino(1,6-dioxo-1,6-hexanediyl)imino-1,6-hexanediyl] also appears in cosmetics databases.