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HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE

Hexadecanamide, N-[3-(hexadecyloxy)-2-hydroxypropyl]-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-

HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 110483-07-3
CAS 110483-07-3PubChem CID 3082568

Sphingolipid E

IUPAC name
N-(3-hexadecoxy-2-hydroxypropyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)hexadecanamide
Molecular formula
C37H75NO4
Molecular weight
598.0 g/mol
Exact mass
597.56960987 Da
XLogP3
13.4
Topological polar surface area
70.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
2
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
4
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Hexadecanamide, N-(3-(hexadecyloxy)-2-hydroxypropyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-CERAMIDE SLISA73Z2140SPHINGOLIPID E66Hydroxyethyl Palmityl Oxyhydroxypropyl PalmitamideN-(3-hexadecyloxy-2-hydroxyprop-1-yl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)palmitamideHexadecanamide, N-[3-(hexadecyloxy)-2-hydroxypropyl]-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-RefChem:789473
16 more reported names
408-110-4CETYL-PG HYDROXYETHYL PALMITAMIDEN-(3-(Hexadecyloxy)-2-hydroxypropyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)palmitamideHexadecanamide, N-3-(hexadecyloxy)-2-hydroxypropyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-(3-(Hexadecyloxy)-2-hydroxypropyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)hexadecanamideN-[3-(HEXADECYLOXY)-2-HYDROXYPROPYL]-N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)HEXADECANAMIDEUNII-ISA73Z2140SPHINGOLIPID-EEC 408-110-4PUGFCQQOYJMKOO-UHFFFAOYSA-NEX-A11874CETYL PG HYDROXYETHYL PALMITAMIDE(+/-)-HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDEHYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE, (+/-)-n-(3-hexadecyloxy-2-hydroxypropyl)-n-2-hydroxyethylhexadecanamideN-(3-HEXADECYLOXY-2-HYDROXYPROPYL)-N-2-HYDROXYETHYL-HEXADECANAMIDE
External database identifiers

Evidence from additional scientific databases

NIH PubChem PUG-View
Exact identifier match3082568

Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.

Mapped by: Existing checksum-valid CAS to unique PubChem CID match. Retrieved: 2026-08-31. Open source record

Scientific classifications and hazard annotations provide context and do not replace the market-specific regulatory decision shown above.

Additional source coverage and match status
SourceResultChecked
NIH PubChem PUG-ViewExact match2026-08-31

A recorded no-match is useful evidence that the source was checked; it is not a claim that the substance does not exist elsewhere.

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE

INCI name

HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE

Description

Hexadecanamide, N-[3-(hexadecyloxy)-2-hydroxypropyl]-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-

Record provenance

Inventory reference
34501
Imported identity
HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

EC
Restriction
Function
HUMECTANT
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

Records sharing a CAS or EC identity

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

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How HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for HYDROXYETHYL PALMITYL OXYHYDROXYPROPYL PALMITAMIDE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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