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OLEAMIDE MIPA

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 63Y91GM18S · registered name OLEIC MONOISOPROPANOLAMIDE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLINGBoosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGReduces staticANTISTATIC

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Alkyl Amide MIPA Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name オレアミドMIPA: 本品は、オレイン酸(*)のモノイソプロパノールアミドで、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

OLEAMIDE MIPAINCI올레아마이드미파Korean label name (MFDS standard)9-Octadecenamide, N-(2-hydroxypropyl)-, (Z)-SynonymオレアミドMIPAJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
111-05-7
CAS No.chemical registry number
54375-42-7
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
203-828-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID90883304
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID001022843
IUPAC
(9Z)-N-(2-Hydroxypropyl)octadec-9-enamide
Molecular formula
C21H41NO2
Molecular weight
339.564 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Flash point
180 ℃((o.c.))
Water solubility
0.05025 ㎎/ℓ
Relative density
0.89-0.91
Molecular weight
339.56

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: 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.

  • Surfactant (surface active agent)3
  • Anti-static agent2
  • Viscosity modifier2
  • Foamant2
  • Thickening agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as highly irritating1

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
  • High Frequency of Sensitization
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) according to EU Method B.6 (Skin Sensitisation)
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    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

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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