Specialty thioamide
N,N-(Dimethylamino)thioacetamide hydrochloride
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A dimethylaminothioacetamide salt with limited cosmetic precedent. Thioamides as a class raise concerns for thyroid effects and genotoxicity, and this material lacks formal safety review for skin use.
Skin benefits
- Potential laboratory reagent
- Thioamide chemistry useful in synthesis
Known concerns
- Thioamides associated with thyroid toxicity
- Limited cosmetic safety review
- Hydrochloride salt may be irritating
- Not a recognized leave-on cosmetic actor
- Potential mutagenicity flags for related thioamides
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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