PALMITAMIDE DEA

Also known as: Hexadecanamide, N,​N-​bis(2-​hydroxyethyl)​-, Palmitic acid diethanolamide, N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)palmitamide, N,N-Bis(hydroxyethyl)hexadecanamide, N,N-Diethylolpalmitamide (+6 more)

PALMITAMIDE DEA (CAS 7545-24-6) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antistatic, Surfactant - Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted, max III/60. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.

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Function
Antistatic, Surfactant - Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Chemistry & Identifiers

Formula
C20H41NO3
MW
343.5 g/mol
PubChem CID
82046
IUPAC Name
N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)hexadecanamide
InChIKey
VJESJEJNMGVQLZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Regulatory Status

EU EU Status restricted
EU Max Conc. III/60
US US Status restricted
US Notes CIR: SQ - IJT 32(Suppl. 1):36-58, 2013

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Function Categories & List Membership

Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Anti-static agent Foamant Viscosity modifier

Expert Verdict

Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for PALMITAMIDE DEA.

Regulatory Flags

cosing-sourced eu-restricted surfactant needs-enrichment

Known Synonyms

Hexadecanamide, N,​N-​bis(2-​hydroxyethyl)​- Palmitic acid diethanolamide N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)palmitamide N,N-Bis(hydroxyethyl)hexadecanamide N,N-Diethylolpalmitamide Palmitamide diethanolamine Palmitoyldiethanolamide Palmityldiethanolamide N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)hexadecane-1-amide N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)hexadecan-1-amid Ceclomide CD

Chemical Function

Anti-static agent Viscosity modifier Foamant

Australian Status

AICIS status: listed

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PALMITAMIDE DEA safe in cosmetics?

PALMITAMIDE DEA has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: restricted.

Is PALMITAMIDE DEA allowed in the EU?

PALMITAMIDE DEA EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: III/60. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PALMITAMIDE DEA do in cosmetics?

PALMITAMIDE DEA functions as: Antistatic, Surfactant - Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 7545-24-6.

Is PALMITAMIDE DEA used outside cosmetics?

PALMITAMIDE DEA also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.

Does PALMITAMIDE DEA have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

PALMITAMIDE DEA is classified GHS Danger (H315, H318, H411) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max III/60.

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