Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Unsaturated linoleic chains are oxidation-prone and may generate peroxides on storage, requiring antioxidant protection; should not be used in products containing nitrosating agents due to N-nitroso compound formation risk from ethylenediamine backbone; verify free amine content.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ethylene Dilinoleamide safe in cosmetics?
Unsaturated linoleic chains are oxidation-prone and may generate peroxides on storage, requiring antioxidant protection; should not be used in products containing nitrosating agents due to N-nitroso compound formation risk from ethylenediamine backbone; verify free amine content. The EU classifies Ethylene Dilinoleamide as "prohibited". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Ethylene Dilinoleamide allowed in the EU?
Ethylene Dilinoleamide EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ethylene Dilinoleamide do in cosmetics?
Ethylene Dilinoleamide functions as: Emollient, viscosity controlling agent, opacifying agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 3170-72-7 (estimated, ethylenediamine dilinoleamide).
What is the Margin of Safety for Ethylene Dilinoleamide?
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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