Diethylhexylamine (Di-2-ethylhexylamine)
Also known as: 2,2'-Diethylhexylamine, 2,2'-Diethyldihexylamine, Di(2-ethylhexyl)amine, N,N-Bis(2-ethylhexyl)amine, N,N-Di(2-ethylhexyl)amine (+6 more)
INCI: DIETHYLHEXYLAMINE
Diethylhexylamine (Di-2-ethylhexylamine) (CAS 106-20-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Listed in CosIng as a cosmetic ingredient; industrially used as a chemical. Reported NOAEL =30 mg/kg bw/day in Rat (ECHA); 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 and pharmaceutical data.
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Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically prohibited; however, amines can form nitrosamines under certain conditions, which is a known FDA concern in cosmetics.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Diethylhexylamine (Di-2-ethylhexylamine).
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Known Synonyms
2,2'-Diethylhexylamine
2,2'-Diethyldihexylamine
Di(2-ethylhexyl)amine
N,N-Bis(2-ethylhexyl)amine
N,N-Di(2-ethylhexyl)amine
1-Hexanamine, 2-ethyl-N-(2-ethylhexyl)-
Bis-2-ethylhexylamine
BRN 1748342
EINECS 203-372-4
NSC 5329
UNII-9U5Q5UV6DB
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
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