Cosmetic roles
Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
Safety & regulatory references
- Banned
- Argentina · ASEAN · Brazil · Canada · China · European Union · South Korea
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
Restriction II/411
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Diethanolamine and Its Salts as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
DEA-ISOSTEARATEINCI디이에이-아이소스테아레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 93920-28-6
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 300-113-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID50917073
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID201346033
- IUPAC
- 16-Methylheptadecanoic acid--2,2'-azanediyldi(ethan-1-ol) (1/1)
- Molecular formula
- C22H47NO4
- Molecular weight
- 389.621 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.
- Cleaning agent1
- Emulsifier1
- Surfactant (surface active agent)1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard