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MYRISTAMIDOPROPYLAMINE OXIDE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 3HSF539C9T · registered name MYRISTAMIDOPROPYLAMINE OXIDE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGHelps poorly soluble ingredients dissolve in waterSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPEReduces staticANTISTATICSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGBoosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ミリスタミドプロピルアミンオキシド: 本品は、次の化学式で表される脂肪族アミンオキシドである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

MYRISTAMIDOPROPYLAMINE OXIDEINCI미리스타미도프로필아민옥사이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)Tetradecanamide, N-[3-(dimethyloxidoamino)propyl]-SynonymミリスタミドプロピルアミンオキシドJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
67806-10-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
267-191-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID5042453
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID3022453
IUPAC
N,N-Dimethyl-3-tetradecanamidopropan-1-amine N-oxide
Molecular formula
C19H40N2O2
Molecular weight
328.541 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
CBI, 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 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.

  • Surfactant (surface active agent)5
  • Anti-static agent1
  • Solubility enhancer1
  • Foamant1
  • Cleaning agent1
  • Softener and conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low1

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
  • Category 6.3B (Category 3)
    Skin Irritation · Read Across
  • Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
    Eye Irritation · Read Across

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 14