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Synthetic conditioning amide

ADAMANTANYL METHYLHYDROXYLTEREPHTHALAMIDE

CAS -
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Adamantanyl methylhydroxylterephthalamide is a synthetic amide with adamantane scaffold used as a stable skin-conditioning agent, with limited published safety data and moderate caution.

Skin benefits

  • Adamantane scaffold offers good stability against oxidation
  • Possible skin-conditioning and antimicrobial activity from terephthalamide motif
  • Lipophilic structure may enhance skin substantivity in formulations

Known concerns

  • Limited published cosmetic safety data for this exact molecule
  • Adamantyl pharmaceutical analogues (amantadine, etc.) can have systemic effects
  • Sensitisation and long-term safety profile uncharacterised

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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