Is Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide safe in cosmetics?
Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide
INCI: DIBUTYL LAUROYL GLUTAMIDE
Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide (CAS 63663-21-8) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Oil gelling agent, skin/hair conditioning agent (amino acid derivative of. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Function
Oil gelling agent, skin/hair conditioning agent (amino acid derivative of L-glutamic acid)
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(2S)-N,N'-dibutyl-2-(dodecanoylamino)pentanediamide
InChIKey
QIVRABJQTNPYAI-QFIPXVFZSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no CFR restrictions; not on FDA prohibited list
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide.
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
1 - 10 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Film former
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide.
Chemical Function
Film former
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory Lists
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide allowed in the EU?
Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide do in cosmetics?
Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide functions as: Oil gelling agent, skin/hair conditioning agent (amino acid derivative of L-glutamic acid). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 63663-21-8.
Is Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide used outside cosmetics?
Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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