Coconut Oil Aminoethoxyethanol Amides

INCI: COCONUT OIL AMINOETHOXYETHANOL AMIDES

CAS Number
212335-59-6
Function
Foaming agent; surfactant – cleansing; viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes No FDA restrictions. No standalone CIR review, but positioned as a DEA-free alternative to Cocamide DEA. Not listed as restricted by FDA.

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

No formal CIR or SCCS safety assessment — data gap. As a surfactant, may cause skin/eye irritation at high concentrations. Potential comedogenicity flagged by some databases. Advantage: DEA-free, EO-free, 1,4-dioxane-free formulation option vs. Cocamide DEA.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coconut Oil Aminoethoxyethanol Amides safe in cosmetics?

No formal CIR or SCCS safety assessment — data gap. As a surfactant, may cause skin/eye irritation at high concentrations. Potential comedogenicity flagged by some databases. Advantage: DEA-free, EO-free, 1,4-dioxane-free formulation option vs. Cocamide DEA. The EU classifies Coconut Oil Aminoethoxyethanol Amides as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Coconut Oil Aminoethoxyethanol Amides allowed in the EU?

Coconut Oil Aminoethoxyethanol Amides EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Coconut Oil Aminoethoxyethanol Amides do in cosmetics?

Coconut Oil Aminoethoxyethanol Amides functions as: Foaming agent; surfactant – cleansing; viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 212335-59-6.

What is the Margin of Safety for Coconut Oil Aminoethoxyethanol Amides?

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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