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DIHYDROXYETHYL LAURAMINE OXIDE

Dodecylamine, N,N-bis(2-hydroxethyl)-, N-oxide

DIHYDROXYETHYL LAURAMINE OXIDE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 2530-44-1
CAS 2530-44-1PubChem CID 4490119

Dihydroxyethyl lauramine oxide

IUPAC name
N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecan-1-amine oxide
Molecular formula
C16H35NO3
Molecular weight
289.45 g/mol
Exact mass
289.26169398 Da
XLogP3
3.9
Topological polar surface area
58.5 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
2
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Softamin LDLauryl diethanolamine oxideN-Lauryldiethanolamine N-oxideLaurylbis(hydroxyethyl)amine oxideN,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecylamine oxideBis(2-hydroxyethyl)laurylamine oxideLauryl di(2-hydroxyethyl)amine oxideUNII-JD265DM4U6
11 more reported names
Ethanol, 2,2'-(dodecyloxidoimino)bis-JD265DM4U62,2'-(N-Dodecylimino)diethanol N-oxideEthanol, 2,2'-(dodecylimino)di-, N-oxideEthanol, 2,2'-(dodecylimino)bis-, N-oxideDihydroxyethyl lauramine oxide [INCI]Bis(beta-hydroxyethyl)laurylamine oxideBIS(.BETA.-HYDROXYETHYL)LAURYLAMINE OXIDERefChem:133990N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecan-1-amine N-oxideDZJFABDVWIPEIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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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 DIHYDROXYETHYL LAURAMINE OXIDE

INCI name

DIHYDROXYETHYL LAURAMINE OXIDE

Description

Dodecylamine, N,N-bis(2-hydroxethyl)-, N-oxide

Record provenance

Inventory reference
75568
Imported identity
DIHYDROXYETHYL LAURAMINE OXIDE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes
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Key data

CAS
2530-44-1
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Restriction
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Function
ANTISTATIC
Preventing and/or reducing static electricity by neutralising electrical charge on surfaces.
CLEANSING
Helping to keep the body surface clean.
EMULSION STABILISING
Helping the process of emulsification and improving emulsion stability and shelf-life.
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
Increasing foaming capacity and/or stabilizing foams in general.
SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE
Enhancing the water solubility of another surfactant.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

#8719 · DIHYDROXYETHYL LAURAMINE OXIDE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

DIHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATECLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE
DIHYDROXYETHYL C8-10 ALKOXYPROPYLAMINE OXIDEANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE
DIHYDROXYETHYL C9-11 ALKOXYPROPYLAMINE OXIDEANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE
DIHYDROXYETHYL COCAMINE OXIDEANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, EMULSION STABILISING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT …
DIHYDROXYETHYL STEARAMINE OXIDEANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFA…
DIHYDROXYETHYL TALLOWAMINE OXIDEANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACT…
DIISOBUTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATESKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE
DISODIUM C12-14 ALKETH-2 SULFOSUCCINATE (FORMERLY DISODIUM C12-14 PARETH-2 SULF…SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING; SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE; SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicalsPubChem PUG RESTEU Safety Gate cosmetic product alertsECHA CHEMUS EPA CompToxCosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessmentsFDA Global Substance Registration SystemILO/WHO International Chemical Safety CardsJapan NITE-CHRIPNIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical HazardsOECD eChemPortal

How DIHYDROXYETHYL LAURAMINE OXIDE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists DIHYDROXYETHYL LAURAMINE OXIDE 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.

DIHYDROXYETHYL LAURAMINE OXIDE is also tagged with 6 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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DIHYDROXYETHYL LAURAMINE OXIDE 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 DIHYDROXYETHYL LAURAMINE OXIDE

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

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