Is DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE safe in cosmetics?
DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE
Also known as: 2-Propenamide, N-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)-2-methyl-, N-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]methacrylamide, 2-Propenamide, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-2-methyl-, EINECS 226-002-3, UNII-63OBQ7BZDS
DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE (CAS 5205-93-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Not Reported. NOAEL 200 mg/kg bw/day (cross-referenced against ToxValDB ECHA IUCLID); EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted, max III/62. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE is classified GHS Danger (H315, H317, H318) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max III/62.
Source: Cosmetics: ingredients.eu status/eu max; Chemicals: ghs classifications.signal word/hazard statement code
Function
Not Reported
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-2-methylprop-2-enamide
InChIKey
GDFCSMCGLZFNFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
EU Max Conc.
III/62
US US Status
Not specifically regulated
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Pre-Calculated Safety Assessment
Pre-calculated NOAEL → SED → MoS audit trail for DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE across SCCS product categories, with measured dermal absorption where available.
ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
1,000 - 10,000 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
No specific technical function
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
cosing-sourced
eu-restricted
needs-enrichment
Known Synonyms
2-Propenamide, N-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)-2-methyl-
N-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]methacrylamide
2-Propenamide, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-2-methyl-
EINECS 226-002-3
UNII-63OBQ7BZDS
Chemical Function
No specific technical function
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE allowed in the EU?
DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: III/62. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE do in cosmetics?
DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE functions as: Not Reported. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 5205-93-6.
Is DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE used outside cosmetics?
DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Does DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL METHACRYLAMIDE is classified GHS Danger (H315, H317, H318) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max III/62.
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