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Antioxidant

THIOCTAMIDOETHYL DIMETHYLAMINE MALEATE

CAS 865661-00-3 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A lipoic-acid derivative used for antioxidant or conditioning effects. PubChem flags only mild irritation, but tertiary-amine chemistry needs careful formulation.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTBLEACHINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Thioctic (alpha-lipoic) acid derivative
  • Marketed for antioxidant skin benefits
  • Cationic conditioning potential

Known concerns

  • GHS07 H316 — mild skin irritation
  • H320 mild eye irritation
  • Tertiary amine — formulation pH and nitrosation matter
  • Limited ingredient-specific safety publication

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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