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ISOSTEARAMIDE DEA

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII B8I784TV08 · registered name ISOSTEARIC DIETHANOLAMIDE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGAdjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLINGReduces staticANTISTATICBoosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING

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

Restriction III/60

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report Isostearamide DEA & MEA, Myristamide DEA & MEA, and Stearamide DEA & MEA

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Diethanolamides as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name イソステアラミドDEA: 本品は、イソステアリン酸(*)のジエタノールアミドであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ISOSTEARAMIDE DEAINCI아이소스테아라마이드디이에이Korean label name (MFDS standard)Isooctadecanamide, N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-SynonymイソステアラミドDEAJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
52794-79-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
258-193-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID1068807
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID8041296
IUPAC
N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-16-methylheptadecanamide
Molecular formula
C22H45NO3
Molecular weight
371.606 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Liquid

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 11 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)3
  • Foamant2
  • Anti-static agent2
  • Viscosity modifier2
  • Lubricating agent1
  • Thickening agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

2 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate2

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 2 studies
  • SkinIrr2
    Skin Irritation · QSAR Predicted
  • SkinSens1
    Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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