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DIMETHYLGLUCAMINE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 4 list it before the 1% line and 1 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

5 of 5 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 9VQ4QJC5TH · registered name 1-Deoxy-1-(dimethylamino)-D-glucitol · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Dimethylglucamine is the organic compound that conforms to the formula

Cosmetic roles

Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ジメチルグルカミン: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

DIMETHYLGLUCAMINEINCI다이메틸글루카민Korean label name (MFDS standard)D-Glucitol, 1-deoxy-1-(dimethylamino)-SynonymジメチルグルカミンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
76326-99-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
810-394-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID201015492
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID201473767
IUPAC
1-Deoxy-1-(dimethylamino)-D-glucitol
Molecular formula
C8H19NO5
Molecular weight
209.242 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.

  • pH regulating agent1
  • Processing aids not otherwise specified1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

2 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low2

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.

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  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to other guideline: Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (JMAFF) Guidelines 2000, including the most recent revisions according to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) 1992 according to EU Method B.6 (Skin Sensitisation) Guinea-Pig Miximization Test (GMPT), 2008, including most recent amendments according to EPA OPPTS 870.2600 (Skin Sensitisation) 2003
  • Studies Indicate No Significant 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 EPA OPPTS 870.2500 (Acute Dermal Irritation) according to
  • Ambiguous
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to EPA OPPTS 870.2400 (Acute Eye Irritation) according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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