Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII QWA2IZI6FI · registered name COCAMINE OXIDE · mixture
Amines, coco alkyldimethyl, N-oxides
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ココアミンオキシド: 本品は、次の化学式で表される第三アミンのオキシドである。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 61788-90-7
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 263-016-9
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 931-341-1
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID2050453
Measured properties
- Appearance
- liquid
- Melting/freezing point
- 128.74 ℃(est.)
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 63 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.
- Surfactant (surface active agent)29
- Cleaning agent9
- Foamant8
- Stabilizing agent6
- Thickening agent6
- Corrosion inhibitor1
- Anti-static agent1
- Solubility enhancer1
2 other uses
- Fragrance1
- Softener and conditioner1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
2 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.
The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 4 studies
- Category 2
Skin Irritation · Screening - Classification not possible
Skin Sensitization · Screening - Category 8.3A (Category 1)
Eye Irritation · Read Across - Category 2B
Eye Irritation · Screening
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 12
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)