Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Nitrosamine contamination risk if secondary amines present as impurity; limited published ingredient-specific toxicological data; confirm purity specifications per Annex III
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dimethyl Lauramide/Myristamide safe in cosmetics?
Nitrosamine contamination risk if secondary amines present as impurity; limited published ingredient-specific toxicological data; confirm purity specifications per Annex III The EU classifies Dimethyl Lauramide/Myristamide as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Dimethyl Lauramide/Myristamide allowed in the EU?
Dimethyl Lauramide/Myristamide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dimethyl Lauramide/Myristamide do in cosmetics?
Dimethyl Lauramide/Myristamide functions as: Solvent, surfactant-cleansing, surfactant-emulsifying, foam booster, viscosity controller. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (mixture of C12/C14 fatty acid dimethylamides).
What is the Margin of Safety for Dimethyl Lauramide/Myristamide?
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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