Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Potential skin/eye irritation at high concentrations; possible sensitization in individuals reactive to amidoamine compounds (similar profile to cocamidopropyl dimethylamine). Synthetic/plant origin; cationic surfactant character imparts lubricity and substantivity to hair when neutralized
Regulatory Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Avocadamidopropyl Dimethylamine safe in cosmetics?
Potential skin/eye irritation at high concentrations; possible sensitization in individuals reactive to amidoamine compounds (similar profile to cocamidopropyl dimethylamine). Synthetic/plant origin; cationic surfactant character imparts lubricity and substantivity to hair when neutralized The EU classifies Avocadamidopropyl Dimethylamine as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Avocadamidopropyl Dimethylamine allowed in the EU?
Avocadamidopropyl Dimethylamine EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Avocadamidopropyl Dimethylamine do in cosmetics?
Avocadamidopropyl Dimethylamine functions as: Antistatic - reduces electrostatic charges, particularly in hair. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (complex mixture; the coconut analogue Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine is CAS 68140-01-2).
What is the Margin of Safety for Avocadamidopropyl Dimethylamine?
not established 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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