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InventoryRef 3833615/10/2010

STEARYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE

2-(2-Heptadecyl-2-imidazolin-1-yl)ethanol

STEARYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE 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.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 95-19-2
CAS 95-19-2PubChem CID 7223

2-Heptadecyl-2-imidazoline-1-ethanol

Heptadecyl hydroxyethylimidazoline is a cream-colored solid chunks. (NTP, 1992) CAMEO Chemicals

IUPAC name
2-(2-heptadecyl-4,5-dihydroimidazol-1-yl)ethanol
Molecular formula
C22H44N2O
Molecular weight
352.6 g/mol
Exact mass
352.345364031 Da
XLogP3
7.1
Topological polar surface area
35.8 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
2
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Casamine SH1-(Hydroxyethyl)-2-(heptadecyl)imidazolineFungacide 3372-(2-Heptadecyl-2-imidazolin-1-yl)ethanolOnyxan HSB1H-Imidazole-1-ethanol, 2-heptadecyl-4,5-dihydro-POQ94D8LZLNSC-22372
16 more reported names
1-Hydroxyethyl-2-heptadecylglyoxalidineHEPTADECYL-3-HYDROXYETHYLIMIDAZOLINE, 2-RefChem:4728082Heptadecyl1hydroxyethylimidazoline2Heptadecyl3hydroxyethylimidazoline2Imidazoline1ethanol, 2heptadecyl1Hydroxyethyl2heptadecyl glyoxalidine2(2Heptadecyl2imidazolin1yl)ethanol2Imidazoline, 2heptadecyl1hydroxyethyl1(2Hydroxyethyl)2heptadecyl2imidazoline1(betaHydroxethyl)2heptadecylimidazoline1(Hydroxyethyl)2(heptadecyl)imidazoline2Heptadecyl1(2hydroxyethyl)2imidazoline1(2Hydroxyethyl)2(heptadecyl)imidazoline1HImidazole1ethanol, 2heptadecyl4,5dihydroStearic acid, aminoethylethanolamine amideimidazoline
External database identifiers

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 STEARYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE

INCI name

STEARYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE

Description

2-(2-Heptadecyl-2-imidazolin-1-yl)ethanol

Record provenance

Inventory reference
38336
Imported identity
STEARYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
ANTISTATIC
Preventing and/or reducing static electricity by neutralising electrical charge on surfaces.
HAIR CONDITIONING
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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How STEARYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists STEARYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE 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.

STEARYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE 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.

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STEARYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE 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.

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Source note for STEARYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE

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

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