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OLEAMINE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII ZDQ1JWQ8DT · registered name OLEAMINE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Reduces staticANTISTATIC

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. Minimum 99% -Pureza. Maximum -Tenor of secondary amines in raw materials 0.5%. 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 • Minimum purity: 99% • Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% (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 - Minimum purity: 99% - Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% (applies to raw materials) - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Restriction III/61 · Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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

Names & identifiers

OLEAMINEINCI올레아민Korean label name (MFDS standard)9-Octadecen-1-amine, (Z)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
112-90-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
204-015-5
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
204-015-5 / 627-034-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
627-034-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID8026933
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID506933
IUPAC
(9Z)-Octadec-9-en-1-amine
Molecular formula
C18H37N
Molecular weight
267.501 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Melting/freezing point
18~26 ℃
Initial boiling point and range
348~350 ℃
Flash point
154 ℃
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits
- / - %
Vapour pressure
0.0000372 ㎜Hg ((25 ℃))
Relative density
0.813
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
7.50
Molecular weight
267.50

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 9 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.

  • Emulsifier3
  • Dispersing agent3
  • Anti-static agent1
  • Corrosion inhibitor1
  • Wetting agent (non-aqueous)1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

6 skin studies and 2 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 8 studies
  • Category 1
    Skin Irritation · Screening
  • Category 8.2C (Category 1C)
    Skin Irritation · Read Across
  • SkinSens1
    Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted
  • SkinIrr2
    Skin Irritation · QSAR Predicted
  • Classification not possible
    Skin Sensitization · Screening
  • Skin Corr. 1B
    Skin Irritation · Authoritative
  • Category 8.3A (Category 1)
    Eye Irritation · Read Across
  • Category 1
    Eye Irritation · Screening

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

Linked databases 16