Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Hydroxybutamidoamodimethicone

INCI: BIS(C13-15 ALKOXY) HYDROXYBUTAMIDOAMODIMETHICONE

CAS Number
Not publicly listed in major databases
Function
Hair conditioning - modified amodimethicone silicone with alkoxy and hydroxybutamido modifications for enhanced hair adhesion and conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - no specific prohibitions or restrictions; silicone-based hair conditioners are broadly permitted

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

As a modified silicone, generally considered safe for topical use; low irritation potential; non-comedogenic profile typical of amodimethicone derivatives. A functionalized amodimethicone with C13-15 alkoxy chains and hydroxybutamido groups; the amino-functional silicone backbone selectively deposits on damaged hair cuticles, providing targeted repair; the alkoxy modification improves emulsifiability and formulation compatibility compared to standard amodimethicone

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Hydroxybutamidoamodimethicone safe in cosmetics?

As a modified silicone, generally considered safe for topical use; low irritation potential; non-comedogenic profile typical of amodimethicone derivatives. A functionalized amodimethicone with C13-15 alkoxy chains and hydroxybutamido groups; the amino-functional silicone backbone selectively deposits on damaged hair cuticles, providing targeted repair; the alkoxy modification improves emulsifiability and formulation compatibility compared to standard amodimethicone The EU classifies Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Hydroxybutamidoamodimethicone as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Hydroxybutamidoamodimethicone allowed in the EU?

Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Hydroxybutamidoamodimethicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Hydroxybutamidoamodimethicone do in cosmetics?

Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Hydroxybutamidoamodimethicone functions as: Hair conditioning - modified amodimethicone silicone with alkoxy and hydroxybutamido modifications for enhanced hair adhesion and conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly listed in major databases.

What is the Margin of Safety for Bis(C13-15 Alkoxy) Hydroxybutamidoamodimethicone?

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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