Palmitoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
7-Hexadecenamide, N-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-, 2-hydroxypropanoate
What does it do?
Palmitoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate 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
EU regulatory status
Palmitoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Palmitoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate?
Palmitoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 7-Hexadecenamide, N-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-, 2-hydroxypropanoate
Is Palmitoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Palmitoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Palmitoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate do in cosmetic products?
Palmitoleamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic.
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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