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PALMITAMIDE DEA

A cosmetic ingredient name in the source index. Discover its recorded roles, identity and the context behind the label.

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INCI / SOURCE NAMEPALMITAMIDE DEA
CAS REFERENCE7545-24-6
RECORDED FUNCTIONS3 cosmetic roles
RESEARCH COVERAGESource identity recordView evidence scope ↗
01 / BENEFITS & USES

What it brings to beauty.

Explore the recorded roles of PALMITAMIDE DEA and what they can mean in a cosmetic formula.

Source-function explanation

The panels below interpret this ingredient’s recorded functions. They describe possible contributions, not proven clinical results. Any individually reviewed study is shown separately.

01 / COSMETIC CONTEXT

For skin

No skin-specific function has been mapped from this source record. Ingredient-specific skin benefits have not yet been reviewed here.

02 / COSMETIC CONTEXT

For hair

  • AntistaticHelps reduce static charge and associated flyaways.
03 / FORMULATION ROLE

In cosmetics

  • AntistaticHelps reduce static electrical charge, for example on hair.
  • Surfactant - Foam BoostingHelps increase or maintain foam produced by the cleansing system.
  • Viscosity ControllingHelps adjust how thick or fluid a formula is, influencing its flow and application.

Possible formulation contexts

Examples associated with the recorded function classes; these are not verified product listings or instructions to apply the raw ingredient.

  • Conditioners and styling formulas
  • Foaming systems
  • Texture and flow adjustment
Read the benefit with the formula.

Ingredient form, concentration, pH, delivery system and contact time can change the result. A skin finding does not establish a hair benefit; a conditioning or fibre result does not establish hair growth.

CosIng record · function source ↗
02 / KNOW THE NAME

Ingredient identity

Source ingredient name
PALMITAMIDE DEA
CAS identifier(s)
7545-24-6
EC identifier(s)
231-427-2
Other source names / search aliases
No additional names recorded

CAS and EC identifiers are source references. A botanical extract, polymer or mixture may have more than one identifier; a name does not establish purity, supplier grade or sourcing.

Chemical names in the source

  • N,N-bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)hexadecan-1-amide

Matched chemical reference

PubChem compound ID
82046
Molecular formula
C20H41NO3
Molecular weight
343.5 g/mol
Systematic name
N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)hexadecanamide
InChIKey
VJESJEJNMGVQLZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Matched through one source CAS and a confirmed ingredient name or source alias. These facts describe the matched PubChem record; they do not describe particle form, supplier grade or finished-product performance.

03 / INSIDE THE FORMULA

What does it do?

Antistatic

Helps reduce static electrical charge, for example on hair.

Surfactant - Foam Boosting

Helps increase or maintain foam produced by the cleansing system.

Viscosity Controlling

Helps adjust how thick or fluid a formula is, influencing its flow and application.

Functions describe possible roles in a formulation. They do not establish the performance of every product containing this ingredient.

04 / READ THE LABEL

Match the complete name.

Look for the complete name PALMITAMIDE DEA. Similar words, derivatives and salts can refer to different ingredients.

A label usually does not tell you the supplier grade, extraction method or exact concentration of each ingredient. An individual ingredient cannot reveal the overall behaviour of a finished formula.

Expanded Beaut.in explanation in progress

This entry currently documents source identity and functions. Ingredient-specific efficacy studies, sensitisation context and India-specific restrictions still need an editorial review.

05 / EVIDENCE & REGULATORY CONTEXT

Keep the context in view.

European Union source references

Conditions below are taken from the dated CosIng annex export. A reference can cover a group of substances and specific product types. Read all conditions together; this is not an assessment of an Indian product.

Annex III/60 · Restricted-substance list (EU source) Identity matched to source row
Chemical name / INN
Fatty acid dialkylamides and dialkanolamides
Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation
Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5%
Other
- Do not use with nitrosating systems
- Maximum secondary amine content: 5% (applies to raw materials)
- Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg
- Keep in nitrite-free containers
Regulation
(EC) 2009/1223
Update Date
20/01/2023
European Commission · Annex source ↗
India

Applicable Cosmetics Rules and standards need to be checked for the ingredient, product type and use. Ingredient-specific restrictions have not yet been mapped here.

European Union

CosIng records do not authorise use. Check the current Cosmetics Regulation and annexes for restrictions and conditions.

United States

FDA guidance has a US scope. Product classification, colour additives and other ingredient conditions require separate checks.

Individual experience

No personalised suitability or allergy assessment is provided. A source function is separate from human efficacy and finished-product testing.

Independent clinical evidence synthesis
Not yet completed
Ingredient safety score
Not assigned
Concentration / exposure limits
Not inferred from the ingredient name
06 / FOLLOW THE REFERENCE

Sources & record history

About this image

2D structure · PubChem CID 82046 · 2D structure depiction using the PubChem isomeric SMILES record. This does not show particle size, crystal form, supplier grade or raw-material appearance.

Structure rendered for Beaut.in from PubChem data.

Original image / data source ↗

Rendered from the source isomeric SMILES representation. This is not a photograph of the cosmetic raw material. · Reference checked 28 October 2026.

  1. European Commission · CosIng ingredient record ↗

    Identity, identifiers and functions. Snapshot checked 28 October 2026. CosIng source reference: 35797.

  2. European Commission · Database scope & limitations ↗
  3. CDSCO · India cosmetics framework ↗
  4. FDA · US cosmetics guidance ↗

Beaut.in explains ingredient information in original language. Source inclusion does not constitute endorsement. Source descriptions and annex-table fields are reproduced with credit to the European Union; formatting is normalised. The current record is a dated snapshot, not a live regulatory monitor. Reuse terms: European Commission · CC BY 4.0 ↗.

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