Dibehenyl Methylamine
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
N-Methyldidocosylamine
What does it do?
Dibehenyl Methylamine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.
Dibehenyl Methylamine is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 62). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dibehenyl Methylamine?
Dibehenyl Methylamine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. N-Methyldidocosylamine
Is Dibehenyl Methylamine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Only with restrictions. Dibehenyl Methylamine is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dibehenyl Methylamine do in cosmetic products?
Dibehenyl Methylamine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, hair conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Dibehenyl Methylamine?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dibehenyl Methylamine is 61372-91-6.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010