Almondamide DEA

INCI: ALMONDAMIDE DEA

CAS Number
124046-18-0
Function
Surfactant (foam boosting), viscosity increasing agent (aqueous)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
EU Max Conc. 0.5% free DEA
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR reviewed DEA and its fatty acid amides โ€” safe when formulated to be non-irritating, should not be used in products where N-nitroso compounds can form

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Nitrosamine risk โ€” must not be combined with nitrosating agents. Restricted under EU Annex III entry 60 with maximum 0.5% free DEA. Ensure raw material is tested for NDEA contamination.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Almondamide DEA safe in cosmetics?

Nitrosamine risk โ€” must not be combined with nitrosating agents. Restricted under EU Annex III entry 60 with maximum 0.5% free DEA. Ensure raw material is tested for NDEA contamination. The EU classifies Almondamide DEA as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Almondamide DEA allowed in the EU?

Almondamide DEA EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: 0.5% free DEA. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Almondamide DEA do in cosmetics?

Almondamide DEA functions as: Surfactant (foam boosting), viscosity increasing agent (aqueous). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 124046-18-0.

What is the Margin of Safety for Almondamide DEA?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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