Behenamidoethyl Diethylamine

INCI: BEHENAMIDOETHYL DIETHYLAMINE

CAS Number
Not well established in major databases (limited commercial documentation)
Function
Antistatic agent, hair conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted under general cosmetic ingredient provisions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Tertiary amine with nitrosamine formation risk; DMAPA residual impurity possible depending on synthesis route; no dedicated CIR safety assessment; treat with same precautions as fatty acid amidopropyl dimethylamines.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Behenamidoethyl Diethylamine safe in cosmetics?

Tertiary amine with nitrosamine formation risk; DMAPA residual impurity possible depending on synthesis route; no dedicated CIR safety assessment; treat with same precautions as fatty acid amidopropyl dimethylamines. The EU classifies Behenamidoethyl Diethylamine as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Behenamidoethyl Diethylamine allowed in the EU?

Behenamidoethyl Diethylamine EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Behenamidoethyl Diethylamine do in cosmetics?

Behenamidoethyl Diethylamine functions as: Antistatic agent, hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not well established in major databases (limited commercial documentation).

What is the Margin of Safety for Behenamidoethyl Diethylamine?

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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