Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII QF1C1278XX · registered name PALMITAMIDOPROPYLAMINE OXIDE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGHelps poorly soluble ingredients dissolve in waterSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPEWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGReduces staticANTISTATICSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
PALMITAMIDOPROPYLAMINE OXIDEINCI팔미타미도프로필아민옥사이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 67806-12-6
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID2070631
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID9045055
- IUPAC
- 3-Hexadecanamido-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine N-oxide
- Molecular formula
- C21H44N2O2
- Molecular weight
- 356.595 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 6 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)1
- Anti-static agent1
- Solubility enhancer1
- Cleaning agent1
- Softener and conditioner1
- Foamant1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard