Distearamidopropylmethylamine

INCI: DISTEARAMIDOPROPYLMETHYLAMINE

CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (fatty acid amidopropyl dimethylamine family)
Function
Antistatic, hair conditioning, surfactant-emulsifying
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” CIR-reviewed (fatty acid amidopropyl dimethylamines); not prohibited under 21 CFR 700

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

DMAPA impurity may cause contact sensitization; GHS flags H314/H315 (skin corrosion/irritation) for the neat amine; must control DMAPA below sensitization threshold

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Distearamidopropylmethylamine safe in cosmetics?

DMAPA impurity may cause contact sensitization; GHS flags H314/H315 (skin corrosion/irritation) for the neat amine; must control DMAPA below sensitization threshold The EU classifies Distearamidopropylmethylamine as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Distearamidopropylmethylamine allowed in the EU?

Distearamidopropylmethylamine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Distearamidopropylmethylamine do in cosmetics?

Distearamidopropylmethylamine functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning, surfactant-emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (fatty acid amidopropyl dimethylamine family).

What is the Margin of Safety for Distearamidopropylmethylamine?

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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