Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine Dihydroxymethylpropionate

INCI: COCAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE DIHYDROXYMETHYLPROPIONATE

CAS Number
68920-76-3
Function
Hair conditioning, antistatic, surfactant (salt form of cocamidopropyl dimethylamine neutralized with 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA permitted. No standalone CIR review. Inherits the INSUFFICIENT DATA status of the parent amidoamine group

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

No standalone toxicological data available; parent compound has CIR insufficient data status; no published margin of safety; physical and chemical property data extremely limited.

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine Dihydroxymethylpropionate safe in cosmetics?

No standalone toxicological data available; parent compound has CIR insufficient data status; no published margin of safety; physical and chemical property data extremely limited. The EU classifies Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine Dihydroxymethylpropionate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine Dihydroxymethylpropionate allowed in the EU?

Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine Dihydroxymethylpropionate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine Dihydroxymethylpropionate do in cosmetics?

Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine Dihydroxymethylpropionate functions as: Hair conditioning, antistatic, surfactant (salt form of cocamidopropyl dimethylamine neutralized with 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propionic acid). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68920-76-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine Dihydroxymethylpropionate?

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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