Is PALMITAMINE safe in cosmetics?
PALMITAMINE has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: restricted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
PALMITAMINE
Also known as: 1-Hexadecanamine, BRN 1634065, EINECS 205-596-8, Hexyldecylamine, Cetylamin (+1 more)
PALMITAMINE (CAS 143-27-1) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antistatic. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted, max III/61. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
PALMITAMINE is classified GHS Danger (H314, H318, H400, H410, H302, H304, H335, H373) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max III/61.
Source: Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status/eu_max; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
Function
Antistatic
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
hexadecan-1-amine
InChIKey
FJLUATLTXUNBOT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
EU Max Conc.
III/61
US US Status
Not specifically regulated
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
1 - 10 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Anti-static agent
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for PALMITAMINE.
Regulatory Flags
cosing-sourced
eu-restricted
needs-enrichment
Known Synonyms
1-Hexadecanamine
BRN 1634065
EINECS 205-596-8
Hexyldecylamine
Cetylamin
UNII-O2H0Q02M4P
Chemical Function
Anti-static agent
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Cross-Vertical Safety Context
Same-CAS public records found in pharmaceutical data.
SOURCE
ChEMBL / DrugCentral / FAERS
DB_PHARMA CAS match
Pharmaceutical Data
Same-CAS rows from the pharmaceutical spoke database.
Compound
HEXADECYLAMINE
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL1534653
Max Phase
2
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PALMITAMINE allowed in the EU?
PALMITAMINE EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: III/61. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PALMITAMINE do in cosmetics?
PALMITAMINE functions as: Antistatic. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 143-27-1.
Is PALMITAMINE used outside cosmetics?
PALMITAMINE also appears in industrial chemical safety and pharmaceutical data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Does PALMITAMINE have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
PALMITAMINE is classified GHS Danger (H314, H318, H400, H410, H302, H304, H335, H373) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max III/61.
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