Is Stearamidoethyl Diethanolamine safe in cosmetics?
Stearamidoethyl Diethanolamine has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Stearamidoethyl Diethanolamine
Also known as: EINECS 259-838-2, N-Stearoylamidopropyl-N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amine
INCI: STEARAMIDOETHYL DIETHANOLAMINE
Stearamidoethyl Diethanolamine (CAS 55819-54-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antistatic agent, hair conditioning agent, skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Antistatic agent, hair conditioning agent, skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
N-[3-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]propyl]octadecanamide
InChIKey
RUBMRRHXTTXPMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted with conditions; CIR reviewed DEA-containing amides as a group — free DEA levels must be controlled
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Stearamidoethyl Diethanolamine.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Anti-static agent
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Stearamidoethyl Diethanolamine.
Known Synonyms
EINECS 259-838-2
N-Stearoylamidopropyl-N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amine
Chemical Function
Anti-static agent
Softener and conditioner
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stearamidoethyl Diethanolamine allowed in the EU?
Stearamidoethyl Diethanolamine EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Stearamidoethyl Diethanolamine do in cosmetics?
Stearamidoethyl Diethanolamine functions as: Antistatic agent, hair conditioning agent, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 55819-54-0.
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