Palmitamide DEA

AKA: 7545-24-6, N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)hexadecanamide, N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)palmitamide, N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)hexadecan-1-amide, Palmitic diethanolamide, Palmitic acid diethanolamide, Hexadecanamide, Palmitic acid, Diethanolamide
Synthetic
Cleanser
Not Clean
OriginDerived from palmitic acid, a saturated fatty acid, and diethanolamine, both synthetic or petroleum-derived sources. Synthesized through amidation reaction between palmitic acid and diethanolamine under heat and catalytic conditions.
N,N-bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)hexadecan-1-amide
Formula
C20H41NO3
Mol. Weight
343.50
CAS #
7545-24-6
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Functions
Antistatic
Foam Boosting
Viscosity Controlling
Surfactant Foam Boosting
Anti-Inflammatory
Moisturizing
Boosts Collagen
Enhances lather
Reduces flyaways
Controls product thickness
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Caution
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2013
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU✔ permitted
JAPAN✔ permitted
CANADA✔ permitted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR