Emollient
DIMETHYL LAURAMINE ISOSTEARATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A fatty tertiary-amine ester used as an emollient, antistatic and emulsifier. Class brings minor irritation and trace nitrosamine concerns; use-with-awareness rather than gentle daily ingredient.
Function
Skin benefits
- Emolliency
- Antistatic conditioning
- Emulsifier function
Known concerns
- Tertiary-amine irritation potential
- Possible nitrosamine formation in poorly formulated systems
- Historic ozone-depleting precursor concerns
- Limited public safety data
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.