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BISHYDROXYETHYL BISCETYL MALONAMIDE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 913CU8H33E · registered name BISHYDROXYETHYL BISCETYL MALONAMIDE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Banned
Argentina · ASEAN · Brazil · China · European Union · South Korea · United Kingdom

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · EU Cosmetics Regulation · MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)

EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex II (prohibited substances), entry 1243

Source: EU prohibited substances (Annex II)

Restriction II/1243 · SCCS opinion: Opinion on Bishydroxyethyl Biscetyl Malonamide (Questamide H)

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name マロン酸ビスヒドロキシエチルセチルアミド: 本品は、次の化学式で表される置換アミドである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

BISHYDROXYETHYL BISCETYL MALONAMIDEINCI비스하이드록시에틸비스세틸말론아마이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)Propanediamide, N1,N3-dihexadecyl-N1,N3-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-Synonymマロン酸ビスヒドロキシエチルセチルアミドJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
149591-38-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
422-560-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID60933683
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID201362340
IUPAC
N~1~,N~3~-Dihexadecyl-N~1~,N~3~-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)propanediamide
Molecular formula
C39H78N2O4
Molecular weight
639.063 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner2
  • Humectant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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