What does the restriction note for STEARAMIDE DEA mean?

The restriction field for STEARAMIDE DEA reads: III/60. This is the restriction note from the CosIng inventory. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries.

What function does STEARAMIDE DEA serve in cosmetics?

According to the EU CosIng inventory, STEARAMIDE DEA carries the following function designation(s): ANTISTATIC, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING.

What other records share CAS 93-82-3?

CAS 93-82-3 may appear across multiple EU annex records. The CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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InventoryRef 3824215/10/2010

STEARAMIDE DEA

N,N-bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)stearamide

STEARAMIDE DEA is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: III/60.

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Market	Evidence status	Records	Source language
European Union	Evidence linked Restricted entry found Open this evidence	1	English and EU languages
Great Britain	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English
Canada	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English and French
New Zealand	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English
ASEAN	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English and national languages
China	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	Chinese with selected English material
Japan	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	Japanese; official English translation available
South Korea	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	Korean with some English names
United States	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English
Australia	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English
Brazil	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	Portuguese with INCI crosswalks
India	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English and Hindi
Saudi Arabia	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	Arabic and English

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 93-82-3

CAS 93-82-3PubChem CID 7163

N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)octadecanamide

The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the following 33 diethanolamides are safe in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment when formulated to be non-irritating and when the levels of free diethanolamine in the diethanolamides do not exceed the present practices of use and concentration of diethanolamine itself. The Expert Panel cautions that ingredients should not be used in cosmetic products in which N-nitroso compounds can be formed. — Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

IUPAC name: N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)octadecanamide

Molecular formula: C22H45NO3
Molecular weight: 371.6 g/mol
Exact mass: 371.33994430 Da
XLogP3: 6.8
Topological polar surface area: 60.8 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 2
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 3
Covalent units: 1
Defined stereocentres: 0

Also known as

N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)STEARAMIDEStearamide DEAstearic diethanolamideOctadecanamide, N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-Stearic acid diethanolamideStearoyl diethanolamideDiethanolamine stearic acid amide4V4H07OJB9

15 more reported names

EINECS 202-280-1STEARIC DIETHANOLAMIDE [II]STEARIC DIETHANOLAMIDE (II)RefChem:822149STEARAMIDE DEA [INCI]202-280-1C17DEAUNII-4V4H07OJB9C17-Coconut diethanolamideXGZOMURMPLSSKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-NN,N-bis(2-hydroxy-ethyl) stearamidestearic acid diethanol amide, AldrichCPRAS-61237CS-0238555EN300-19737552

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External database identifiers

EPA DTXSID:DTXSID4059091

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 STEARAMIDE DEA

INCI name

STEARAMIDE DEA

Description

N,N-bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)stearamide

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 38242
Imported identity: STEARAMIDE DEA
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for STEARAMIDE DEA

Annex III Restriction reference

Entry 60

Fatty acid dialkylamides and dialkanolamides

Key data

CAS

93-82-3

202-280-1

Restriction

III/60

Function

ANTISTATIC: Preventing and/or reducing static electricity by neutralising electrical charge on surfaces.
SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING: Increasing foaming capacity and/or stabilizing foams in general.
VISCOSITY CONTROLLING: Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

#27712 · STEARAMIDE DEA

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

SORBITAN OLEATE LAURYLGLUCOSIDE CROSSPOLYMERCLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING

SOYAMIDE DEAEMULSION STABILISING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING,…

STEARAMIDEOPACIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

STEARAMIDE AMPSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

STEARAMIDE DEA-DISTEARATEOPACIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

STEARAMIDE DIBA-STEARATEOPACIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

STEARAMIDE MEAANTISTATIC, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

STEARAMIDE MEA-STEARATEANTISTATIC, OPACIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How STEARAMIDE DEA appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists STEARAMIDE DEA as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

STEARAMIDE DEA is also tagged with 3 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

STEARAMIDE DEA appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

The restriction field for STEARAMIDE DEA reads: "III/60". This is the restriction note recorded in the CosIng inventory for this ingredient. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries above.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, STEARAMIDE DEA carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 93-82-3 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for STEARAMIDE DEA

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for STEARAMIDE DEA with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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