Definition
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl),.alpha.-hydro-omega, omega'-(hexadecyliminobis-, (12 mol EO average molar ratio)
US FDA substance register · UNII NFL0OCD2Z1 · registered name PEG-4 PALMITAMINE · polymer
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of PEGs Cocamine and Related Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 68155-33-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID0041937
Measured properties
- Appearance
- solid
- Melting/freezing point
- 81.27 ℃
- Initial boiling point and range
- 316.95 ℃
- Vapour pressure
- 0.000229 ㎜Hg
- Water solubility
- 14.62 ㎎/ℓ
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 4.98 (est.)
- Molecular weight
- 243.44
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 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)4
- Anti-static agent1
- Emulsifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 11
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS) 2 3 4 5 6
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)