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DEA-CETYL SULFATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII L3T402CA2B · registered name DIETHANOLAMMONIUM CETYL SULFATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Safety & regulatory references

Banned
Argentina · ASEAN · Brazil · Canada · China · European Union · South Korea

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

Restriction II/411 · Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Diethanolamine and Its Salts as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Names & identifiers

DEA-CETYL SULFATEINCI디이에이-세틸설페이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)1-Hexadecanol, 1-(hydrogen sulfate), compd. with 2,2'-iminobis[ethanol] (1:1)Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
51541-51-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
257-260-5
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID20965869
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID501393526
IUPAC
Hexadecyl hydrogen sulfate--2,2'-azanediyldi(ethan-1-ol) (1/1)
Molecular formula
C20H45NO6S
Molecular weight
427.64 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 2 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.

  • Emulsifier1
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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