Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Nitrosamine formation risk: TEA + secondary amine can yield NDELA; must confirm less than 50 µg/kg nitrosamines in finished product; do not combine with nitrosating agents; store in nitrite-free packaging
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Di-TEA-Cocamide Diacetate safe in cosmetics?
Nitrosamine formation risk: TEA + secondary amine can yield NDELA; must confirm less than 50 µg/kg nitrosamines in finished product; do not combine with nitrosating agents; store in nitrite-free packaging The EU classifies Di-TEA-Cocamide Diacetate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Di-TEA-Cocamide Diacetate allowed in the EU?
Di-TEA-Cocamide Diacetate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Di-TEA-Cocamide Diacetate do in cosmetics?
Di-TEA-Cocamide Diacetate functions as: Chelating agent, cleansing surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Di-TEA-Cocamide Diacetate?
adequate 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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