Is Stearamide MIPA safe in cosmetics?
Stearamide MIPA has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Stearamide MIPA
Also known as: EINECS 274-834-0, UNII-738T0QDL87
INCI: STEARAMIDE MIPA
Stearamide MIPA (CAS 70729-87-2) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antistatic, foam boosting, viscosity controlling agent (analogous to Stearamide. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Antistatic, foam boosting, viscosity controlling agent (analogous to Stearamide MEA functions)
Safety Rating
GOOD
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
N,N-dimethyldodecan-1-amine;16-methylheptadecanoic acid
InChIKey
HYXKNSUXBZRZIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; falls within CIR's broader ethanolamide safety framework; MIPA (monoisopropanolamine) considered safer than DEA
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Stearamide MIPA.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Emulsifier
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Stearamide MIPA.
Known Synonyms
EINECS 274-834-0
UNII-738T0QDL87
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Emulsifier
Regulatory Lists
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stearamide MIPA allowed in the EU?
Stearamide MIPA EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Stearamide MIPA do in cosmetics?
Stearamide MIPA functions as: Antistatic, foam boosting, viscosity controlling agent (analogous to Stearamide MEA functions). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 70729-87-2.
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