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DIETHYLAMINOETHYL METHACRYLATE
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An industrial monomer used to make hair-styling and film polymers. The pure chemical is corrosive, a skin sensitiser and a suspected reproductive toxicant — it should never be present unreacted on skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polymer building block
- Used to make hair-fixative resins
- No direct skin function
Known concerns
- GHS H360 reproductive toxicity (May damage fertility/unborn child)
- H314 causes severe skin burns/eye damage
- H317 skin sensitiser
- H318 serious eye damage
- Should not appear unreacted in finished cosmetics
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.