How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 2 list it before the 1% line and 2 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
4 of 4 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 95C19D1X0B · registered name MYRISTYL BETAINE · single chemical substance
(Carboxylatomethyl)dimethyltetradecylammonium
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl Betaines as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ミリスチルベタイン: 本品は、次の化学式で表される両性化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 2601-33-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 220-006-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID4041288
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID2021288
- IUPAC
- [Dimethyl(tetradecyl)azaniumyl]acetate
- Molecular formula
- C18H37NO2
- Molecular weight
- 299.499 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Liquid, CBI
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
What products actually use it for
What the 15 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)7
- Cleaning agent4
- Softener and conditioner2
- Foamant1
- Anti-static agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 16
- AICIS inventory notices (Australia)
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- 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)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- PubChem
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata