N,N-Dimethyldecanamide is a fatty amide.
How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 4 list it before the 1% line and 4 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
8 of 8 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
DermalogicaDermalogica protection 50 sport spf50
Elizabeth ArdenElizabeth Arden Ceramide Premiere Intense Moisture Cream with SPF 30
Sun BumSun Bum Original SPF 50 Sunscreen Face Lotion
TonyMolyMild Blue Agave Soothing Sun Gel
Sun BumSun Bum Original SPF 15 Sunscreen Lotion
Sun BumSun Bum Original SPF 30 Sunscreen Lotion
Sun BumSun Bum Original SPF 50 Sunscreen Lotion
Sun BumSun Bum Original SPF 70 Sunscreen Lotion
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII O29Y6X2JEZ · registered name DIMETHYL CAPRAMIDE · single chemical substance
N,N-Dimethyldecanamide is a fatty amide.
Source: PubChem
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
- Restricted or banned
- China · South Korea
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
Argentina · Brazil
- Maximum concentration permitted at final product : Under maximum secondary amine: 0.5%
- Other limitations and requirements : No use with nitrosating systems. Maximum -Tenor of secondary amines in raw materials: 5%. Maximum nitrosamine -Tenor: 50 ug / kg. -Envasar / Nitrite - free store in containers.
ASEAN
- Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5%
- Other limitations and requirements : • Do not use with nitrosating systems • Maximum secondary amine content : 5% (applies to raw materials) • Maximum nitrosamine content : 50 μg/kg • Keep in nitrite-free containers
European Union
- Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation : Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5%
- Other : - Do not use with nitrosating systems - Maximum secondary amine content: 5.0% (applies to raw materials) - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Restriction III/60 · Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ジメチルカプラミド: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるアミドである。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 14433-76-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 238-405-1
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID1027764
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID507764
- IUPAC
- N,N-Dimethyldecanamide
- Molecular formula
- C12H25NO
- Molecular weight
- 199.338 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- CBI, Liquid · liquid
- Initial boiling point and range
- 259.6 ℃(760 mmHg)
- Flash point
- 97.1 ℃
- Water solubility
- 340 g/100㎖
- Relative density
- 0.862 (g/cm3)
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 3.92 (exp)
- Molecular weight
- 199.38
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: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 10 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.
- Solvent6
- Emulsifier3
- Stabilizing agent1
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
- Severe Irritation
skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to - Category 6.3A (Category 2)
Skin Irritation · Read Across - Severe Irritation
eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to - Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
Eye Irritation · Read Across
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 18
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEMBL
- 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
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata