Stearamide DIBA-Stearate

AKA: Paramul SAS, N-(1-Hydroxymethyl-1-methyl-2-stearoyloxyethyl)stearamide, 60209-70-3, Stearamide diba-stearate [INCI], Octadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-2-((1-oxooctadecyl)amino)propyl ester, STEAROYL DIHYDROXYISOBUTYLAMIDE STEARATE, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-2-[(1-oxooctadecyl)amino]propyl ester
Plant-Derived
Cleanser
Not Clean
OriginDerived from stearic acid and diisopropanolamine, both petroleum-derived or fatty acid-sourced chemicals. Synthesized through esterification of stearic acid with diisopropanolamine under controlled conditions.
Octadecanoic acid, 2-hydroxymethyl-3-(1-oxooctadecyl)aminopropyl ester
Formula
C40H79NO4
Mol. Weight
638.10
CAS #
60209-70-3
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Opacifying
Foam Boosting
Viscosity Controlling
Adds Opacity
Boosts Lather
Controls Viscosity
Enhances lather
Creates creamy opacity
Controls product thickness
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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EWG
3
CIR
Insufficient data
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not Comedogenic
Product formulation test found no comedogenicity in the CIR safety assessment (CIR 306)
Not a Sensitizer
1 study / 1 not sensitizing (CIR 306)
Mixed Skin Irritation Results
1 study / 1 mixed / reactions mild (CIR 306)
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR